Skip to main content
Login
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published • loading... • Updated

NSW to introduce health-led response for mental health emergencies

The model will create a statewide virtual hub and eight assessment teams, with more than 100 full-time roles added over 10 years.

Summary by NSW Government
A new statewide mental health emergency response model will connect people in crisis with specialist clinical support, helping ensure they receive the right care at the right time.

6 Articles

dungogchronicle.com.audungogchronicle.com.au
+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Center

New mental health emergency teams for the state, but will the Hunter get one?

NSW Minns government commits $270 million for eight mental health emergency teams. Will the Hunter get one? Amanda Cohn and Yasmin Catley comment.

Read Full Article
ABC AustraliaABC Australia
Lean Left

Change in response to mental health emergencies announced for NSW

People experiencing mental health emergencies in New South Wales will be met by healthcare workers as opposed to police, under a new model being rolled out by the state government.

·Ultimo, Australia
Read Full Article
NSW GovernmentNSW Government
Center

NSW to introduce health-led response for mental health emergencies

A new statewide mental health emergency response model will connect people in crisis with specialist clinical support, helping ensure they receive the right care at the right time.

Read Full Article
大纪元 Epoch Times大纪元 Epoch Times

New South Wales Introduces a New Mechanism for Healthcare Professionals to Handle Mental Health Emergencies.

New South Wales will introduce a new mental health emergency response mechanism that will connect people facing mental health crises to the emergency number "000" and transfer them to professional clinical healthcare providers, rather than the police, to ensure the right support and care are provided at the right time. (Shutterstock/Epoch Times graphic)

·New York, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 60% of the sources lean Left
60% Left

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

NSW Government broke the news on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

New South Wales icon

New South Wales

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal