Improving mental health for young people in out-of-home care: providng participatory evidence-based mental health care across services

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Young people in out-of-home care have experienced traumas and adversities. They are highly vulnerable to mental ill-health and associated problems with relationships, education and meaningful activity. The project aims to deliver evidence-based mental health support and care across the health and community service system relevant to these young people in Victoria. The aim is to work in partnership to reduce the risks of mental ill-health and support more effective treatment and recovery.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Targeted Calls

Funding Amount: $956,114.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Mental Health

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

access to health care | adolescent health | culturally appropriate methodology | evidence-based clinical practice | multiple risk factors | participation | prevention | protection | trauma | youth