NSW invests $235M in mental health and addiction services, targeting youth, pregnant women, and Aboriginal communities.

New South Wales is investing $235 million to enhance mental health and addiction services, focusing on children, pregnant women, and those with mental health conditions. The funding includes $6.4 million for early intervention in substance use for 11-17 year-olds and targets support for Aboriginal communities and individuals in the criminal justice system. About two-thirds of the funds will go to regional areas, aiming to reshape drug policy in the state.

November 30, 2024
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