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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Plan - Mental Health

Action description: 

All 31 PHNs are funded to lead primary mental health and suicide prevention planning and service commissioning at a regional level. This includes funding for culturally appropriate, evidence-based mental health services specific to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Priority reform: 
Priority Reform Three
Outcome: 
Outcome 14
Status: 
Existing
Is this Indigenous specific?: 
Yes
Indicators: 
Proportion of people reported experiencing one of more barriers accessing health services
Responsible Ministers: 
Minister for Health and Aged Care
Resourcing: 
$238.4 million
Delivery timeframe: 
Completion due by June 2024
Agency: 
Department of Health and Aged Care