Policy Submissions

MHCA Position Paper 1 - National Health and Hospitals Network, COAG and Mental Health Reform 2011

1 April 2011

The National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission made twelve specific recommendations for immediate action for mental health. The government’s response has been to provide a minimum of new funding for just two of the twelve recommendations. This paper analyses the direction and management of the 2010 National Health and Hospitals Network Agreement.