One of the nation’s top psychiatrists is urging the NSW government to take immediate action to reform the state’s mental health system, stating that the current conditions are “worse than they’ve ever been.”
The NSW government must urgently rebuild the state’s mental health system, one of the nation’s leading psychiatrists says, as he warns the situation is “as bad as it’s ever been”.
March 7, 2025
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It’s alarming to hear that the mental health system in NSW is facing such significant challenges. Comprehensive reform is essential to address the increasing pressures and ensure that individuals in need receive the support they deserve. Investing in mental health services, increasing funding, and improving access to care should be top priorities for the government. We cannot afford to neglect this vital aspect of health, especially when mental illness affects so many. It’s crucial for all stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, community organizations, and policymakers, to come together to create an effective and compassionate mental health system. What specific changes do you think would be most impactful?