Mental Health commission welcomes $74 million support package

March 29, 2020. Christine Morgan, CEO of the National Mental Health Commission speaks to the media in Canberra about the government's new announcement of $1.1.billion health package which includes $74 million for mental health support and $150 into domestic violence programs. "Today's package reflects the importance of trying to prevent mental un-wellness, but also to ensure we provide treatment for any who need it," Ms Morgan says. In referring to an increase in domestic violence she says "Home is not always safe..it's incredibly important that being physically distant, we nevertheless remain very connected." AAP Video/Marc Tewksbury) Via news.com.au — Australia’s #1 news site https://www.news.com.au