{"id":987522227,"date":"2021-08-07T03:14:12","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T02:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/news\/australia-approves-new-additional-budget-for-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention\/"},"modified":"2023-03-02T10:22:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T09:22:11","slug":"australia-approves-new-additional-budget-for-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/news\/australia-approves-new-additional-budget-for-mental-health-and-suicide-prevention\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia approves new additional budget for mental health and suicide prevention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia approves $2.3 billion&nbsp;to mental health and suicide prevention over the next four years.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>$156.8 million from the federal government is funded&nbsp;to three months of follow-up care for people discharged from hospital after a suicide attempt.<\/li>\n<li>$22 million is&nbsp;funded to support the people who are bereaved by suicide, which will go towards funding services in conjunction with states and territories.<\/li>\n<li>$61.6 million over four years is allocated to strategies for suicide prevention&nbsp;will be boosted with, expanding the work of the National Suicide Prevention Leadership and Support Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2021-05-12\/budget-2021-mental-health-funding\/100132478\">click.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: ABC news<\/p>\n<p>Photo by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@anntarazevich\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Tarazevich<\/a> from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/6136093\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pexels<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia approves $2.3 billion&nbsp;to mental health and suicide prevention over the next four years.&nbsp; $156.8 million from the federal government is funded&nbsp;to three months of follow-up care for people discharged from hospital after a suicide attempt. $22 million is&nbsp;funded to support the people who are bereaved by suicide, which will go towards funding services in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":987530465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[131],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987522227"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987522227"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/987522227\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/987530465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987522227"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987522227"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987522227"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}