Youth mental health in spotlight as system struggles to keep up

By James Couzens
July 22 2021 - 5:30am
Ballarat youth left behind as mental health system struggles to keep up
Ballarat youth left behind as mental health system struggles to keep up

An Australian of the Year, Professor Patrick McGorry, has backed claims by Ballarat health professionals that young people's mental health was suffering during COVID-19 lockdowns, but there was not enough help available.

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