Archived Grant Opportunity View - GO8389

The headspace Plus grant opportunity provides funding to upgrade 30 existing headspace centres to a new enhanced headspace Plus model.

The purpose of this grant opportunity is to assist PHNs to support the establishment and delivery of headspace Plus services through the Primary Mental Health Care Schedule. The objectives of the grant opportunity are to strengthen and broaden the existing headspace model of care by:

• Better supporting more young people with higher intensity mental health needs

• Boosting service capacity to meet growing demand 

• Increasing the delivery to multidisciplinary care to better respond to diverse factors contributing to clinical complexity 

• Expanding and increasing early intervention and prevention activities through dedicated community awareness

• Enhancing culturally safe and inclusive mental health support tailored for young people from priority populations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) and LGBTIQA+SB communities

• Supporting the integration of headspace Plus centres with Youth Specialist Care centres, and the broader youth mental health service landscape

• Facilitating flexible and timely responsiveness to the dynamic mental health needs of local youth populations 

• Strengthening and broadening data collection and reporting systems to ensure high-quality, timely insights while adhering to safe and responsible First Nations data governance principles

• Bolstering the co-design of locality-specific services, including wellbeing and clinical supports, drop in and appointment-based counselling, service navigation, outreach activities, programs in schools and care coordination

To view the grant opportunity documents, please select the red "Grant Opportunity Documents" button on the left-hand side.

To be eligible, you must be one of the listed organisations and have received an invitation to apply from the department.

• EIS Health Limited (ABN: 6860 3815 818)

• Wentwest Limited (ABN: 8009 9255 106)

• Coordinare Limited (ABN: 2760 3799 088)

• HNECC Limited (ABN: 5160 4341 362)

• Firsthealth Limited (ABN: 1511 1520 168)

• South Western Sydney PHN Ltd (ABN: 7460 5441 067)

• Melbourne Primary Care Network Limited (ABN: 9315 3323 436)

• Eastern Melbourne Healthcare Network Ltd (ABN: 1360 3658 895)

• South Eastern Melbourne PHN Ltd (ABN: 6560 3858 751)

• Murray PHN Limited (ABN: 9215 6423 755)

• Western Victoria PHN Limited (ABN: 8706 1300 918)

• Partners 4 Health Limited (ABN: 5515 0102 257)

• Brisbane South PHN Ltd (ABN: 5315 1707 765)

• Sunshine Coast Health Network Ltd (ABN: 2115 6526 706)

• Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN Ltd (ABN: 5160 5975 602)

• Primary Care Gold Coast Limited (ABN: 4715 2953 092)

• North Queensland Primary Healthcare Network Limited (ABN: 3560 5757 640)

• Adelaide Primary Health Network Limited (ABN: 1815 5472 067)

• WA Primary Health Alliance Limited (ABN: 1160 2416 697)

• Primary Health Tasmania Limited (ABN: 4708 2572 629)

• Health Network Northern Territory Ltd (ABN: 1715 8970 480)

The list of eligible organisations was determined based on their demonstrated capability to deliver the grant activities, supported by existing infrastructure, governance, and stakeholder relationships.

$141,216,000.00

This is a non-application-based process. The eligible organisations do not need to submit an application for this grant opportunity.