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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.