17095 (2025). Ingrid Leary to the Minister for Mental Health

Written Question

Published date: 23 Apr 2025

Metadata

Document type:	Written Question
Parliament number:	54
Question number:	17095 (2025)
Question asked:	07 Apr 2025
Member asking:	Ingrid Leary
Portfolio:	Minister for Mental Health
Minister replying:	Hon Matt Doocey
Answer received:	15 Apr 2025
Status:	Question Answered
Reply type:	Reply
Document ID:	WQ_17095_2025
Document guid:	c9024c36-552a-42ce-9f05-2434cb96b77f

17095 (2025). Ingrid Leary to the Minister for Mental Health: Are more young people accessing the Access and Choice programme, than other demographics; if so, is there work underway to look at this disparity?

Hon Matt Doocey: I am advised that around 20 percent of the people accessing services through the Access and Choice programme are under the age of 25. There is ongoing work to address any barriers for people accessing the Access and Choice Programme.