Mental Health Program – 2023 Southern Queensland Bushfires

About

The $2.2 million Mental Health Program will provide individual and family therapeutic care and interventions for people impacted by the Southern Queensland Bushfires 8 September – 7 November 2023, with a focus on longer term support services and strengthening existing mental health support programs.

Eligibility

Eligible council areas include:

  • Bundaberg Regional Council 
  • Gladstone Regional Council 
  • Southern Downs Regional Council 
  • Toowoomba Regional Council 
  • Western Downs Regional Council 

Funding acknowledgement

The package is jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland Governments to support Queensland communities in their recovery from the Southern Queensland Bushfires 8 September – 7 November 2023.

Administering agency

Queensland Reconstruction Authority

Delivery agency

Queensland Health

Guidelines

QRA will work with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to develop program guidelines.

More information

Contact your Regional Liaison Officer or email submissions@qra.qld.gov.au for assistance.

Contact

Submissions@qra.qld.gov.au

Last updated: 23 August 2024. QRA Reference: QRATF/24/6325.