Free walk-in mental health service hoped to ease SA hospital pressure

ABC NEWS (Australia)
ABC NEWS (Australia)
  • last year
South Australia's emergency departments are regularly overcrowded, contributing to issues like ambulance ramping and treatment delays. But a free, walk-in mental health service in Adelaide's north could help ease the pressure, while providing patients with more personalised support.

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