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'Clear leadership needed on mental health'

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Newstalk ZB Staff,
Publish Date
Tue, 15 Aug 2017, 7:56AM
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman. New Zealand Herald Photograph.

'Clear leadership needed on mental health'

Author
Newstalk ZB Staff,
Publish Date
Tue, 15 Aug 2017, 7:56AM

The government is making moves on it promise to improve the mental health sector, promising to spend $100 million over the next four years on 17 initiatives - mainly aimed at the youngsters.

They include the development of a universal screening programme for kids and a whole range of 'e-therapy' services

Shaun Robinson, CEO of the Mental Health Foundation, joined Mike Hosking this morning to discuss the scheme. 

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