AM with Sabra Lane
Mental health services struggle with demand
Around Australia, there are concerns the country's mental health system is not strong enough to cope with growing demand. Doctors describe the situation as a "crisis" and the worst they've seen and they warn urgent intervention is needed to support the sector. It comes as one national community-funded phone support service signals it's on the brink of collapse.
Duration: 3min 12sec. Broadcast: Wed 5 May 2021, 8:00am
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Georgia Sallybanks "Odette", Australian singer songwriter
Rachel Green, SANE Australia CEO
Dr Helen Schultz, consultant psychiatrist