Following the Commissions preliminary meetings, written submissions and attendances at hearings on July 15th, the National Centre for Farmer Health’s Dr Alison Kennedy was invited to give evidence before the Victorian Royal Commission into Mental Health Systems in Maryborough. This was the only day dedicated to hearing from witnesses in rural Victoria. Dr Kennedy was one of only eight witnesses called and gave evidence about the work of the Centre and the current evidence on farmer mental health and suicide prevention.
Read Dr Alison Kennedy’s Witness Statement
Visit the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System website