Tehan Media Release – Response to National Mental Health Commission Review
The Government is delivering improved mental health support for current and former Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel and their families.
The Government today (30th June 2017) outlined the work it is doing on mental health and suicide prevention in its response to the National Mental Health Commission (NMHC) Review into the Suicide and Self Harm Prevention Services available to current and former serving ADF members and their families.
The Government’s response is available here .
The NMHC review helped inform the Government’s action on veterans’ mental health in this year’s Budget, which included an additional $58.6 million in mental health funding.
