Objective: To develop a transparent, needs-based mental health resource allocation
framework to guide area level service planning in rural and remote settings. Methods: Using …

Introduction Inaccessibility of mental health services in rural Australia is widely reported.
Community co‐produced mental health and well‐being initiatives could fill gaps and …

Background Improving access to culturally appropriate mental healthcare has been
recognised as a key strategy to address the often greater burden of mental health issues …

There is growing community and professional concern that the Australian mental health care
system requires substantial reform. In response to these concerns, a Senate Select …

Consumer-driven community mental health services play an important role in rehabilitation,
recovery, and advocacy in rural and remote Australia. The origins of services often lie in the …

The aim of this review was to determine which sociodemographic, illness‐related and
psychological/attitudinal factors impact on a person's decision to seek help and the factors …

Objectives: To report on the evaluation of publicly funded community mental health services
in two New South Wales health districts. Methods: Qualitative and quantitative data from 28 …

Abstract Changes in patterns of delivery of mental health care over several decades are
putting pressure on primary health and social care services to increase their involvement …

Abstract What Is Known about the Subject? Immigrant, refugee and asylum seeker
populations worldwide are at high risk of mental health issues National mental health …

The review investigated the barriers and facilitators associated with assessing and engaging
with mental health in a rural setting. The aim is to describe and synthesize the literature that …