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Framework for the implementation of the National Mental Health Plan 2003 - 2008 in Multicultural Australia

Commonwealth of Australia 2004 Country Resources Mental Health Strategies and Plans Australia 2004 Policy document

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In 2003 the National Mental Health Plan 2003-20081 was launched, taking forward with restated and new directions the National Mental Health Strategy of 1992.2 The National Mental Health Plan builds on the foundations of the last decade and continues to provide an ongoing agenda for service and community development to improve the mental health of all Australians.

The Framework for Implementation of the National Mental Health Plan 2003-2008 in Multicultural Australia compliments the National Mental Health Plan1 by focusing on the specific needs of Australia’s multicultural community. In describing a broad national approach to the mental health
and wellbeing of people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds, this Framework informs the implementation of the National Mental Health Plan in a diverse community.

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