Queensland mental health services face funding 'shortfall'
Queensland mental health services face a funding shortfall following the state budget issued on June 24. Community organisations report a 3.31 percent indexation rate that fails to match a 4.75 percent increase in minimum wage, risking cuts to services. The Queensland Alliance for Mental Health urges the state government to review the funding to prevent service reductions.
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Published 06 Jul 2026, 20:17 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 20:30 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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