Mental Health and Drugs Division
Executive Director: Gill Callister
The Mental Health and Drugs Division is a new division within DHS. It is comprised of the Mental Health and Drugs Policy Branches, and its functions encompass public sector policy, program, and service and workforce development in relation to mental health and drug matters.
Pier DeCarlo–Director, Mental Health & Drugs,
Policy, Planning & Strategy (A)
Paul Smith – Director, Mental Health & Drugs, Operations
Because Mental Health Matters
A new focus for mental health and wellbeing in Victoria
The Victorian Government has now released the Because mental
health matters consultation paper.
The paper outlines the new vision for Victoria’s mental health
services and proposes priorities for action and possible solutions
to identified needs.
