Why do we find it so hard to direct mental health spending to the people who most need it?

This audit assessed whether child and youth mental health services are effectively preventing, supporting and treating child and youth mental illness. The Victorian Auditor-General examined how the Department of Health and Human Services (Vic) designs and administers child and youth mental services, and facilitates access and service coordination for the most vulnerable and complex clients.

This paper aims to take a systems lens to mental health and wellbeing in Australia. In doing so, SVA's perspective recognises that enormous diversity exists in experiences of mental health and wellbeing, and conversely mental ill-health.

The Kimberley Aboriginal Caring for Culture Project is part of Kimberley Aboriginal Law and Culture Centre (KALACC) ’s effort to improve resource distribution, foster a collaborative approach between Aboriginal stakeholder organisations and the Government, and address the broader impact of intergenerational trauma and suicide that overwhelmingly grips our region.

Providing employment and tailored career support can improve the health, wellbeing and finances of people living with mental illness, according to this evaluation report.