People with severe mental illness will receive additional support to access stable and secure accommodation, with an investment of more than $50 million from the NSW Government to continue the Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI) Plus.
Minister for Mental Health Tanya Davies announced the commitment today at the Australian Psychosis Conference in Sydney.
“This funding will support around 60 people with a severe mental illness that impacts their day-to-day life to build independence and lead their own recovery,” Mrs Davies said.
“The HASI program provides intensive, recovery orientated support and stable accommodation so people with a lived experience of persistent mental illness can transition out of long-term hospital care to live well in the community.”
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