Wednesday,
16 April 2025
$1 billion pledge for mental health services

FREE mental health care under Medicare announced by federal Labor as part of a $1 billion plan to bolster access if re-elected has been welcomed by Labor candidate for Indi and social worker Mitch Bridges.

The plan includes:

* $225 million for 31 new and upgraded Medicare mental health centres;

* More than $200 million for 58 new, upgraded or expanded headspace services;

* $500 million for 20 youth sp...

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