Outline three strategies that would be effective in improving mental health outcomes for young Australians. (3 marks)
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Peer-led mental health programs
- Training young people as mental health ambassadors in schools creates relatable support and reduces stigma through peer-to-peer education and early intervention.
Digital mental health platforms
- Developing age-appropriate apps with interactive features like mood tracking, crisis support chatbots, and virtual counselling sessions increases accessibility for tech-savvy youth.
Workplace mental health initiatives
- Implementing mental health support in part-time employment settings where many young people work addresses stress in non-academic environments.
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Peer-led mental health programs
- Training young people as mental health ambassadors in schools creates relatable support and reduces stigma through peer-to-peer education and early intervention.
Digital mental health platforms
- Developing age-appropriate apps with interactive features like mood tracking, crisis support chatbots, and virtual counselling sessions increases accessibility for tech-savvy youth.
Workplace mental health initiatives
- Implementing mental health support in part-time employment settings where many young people work addresses stress in non-academic environments.