In today's Courier Mail, Director Carly Dober appeals to the Federal Government for investment in a tangible mental health plan to improve access for all Australians.
"For months, we have been appealing to the government to work with us and to make immediate decisions that could benefit Australians in the here and now.
"A month after the federal government cut access to subsidised mental health Medicare sessions by half earlier this year, it invited peak bodies like ours to a round-table discussion to plan a new way forward for our mental health system, considered to be in a state of complete crisis. Almost seven months on, nothing of promise has been delivered," she writes.
Read the full article here.