Inter-sectoral collaboration for mental health in South Africa.

Abstract

This briefing looks at the inter-sectoral collaboration required for addressing mental health issues in South Africa with sections on: the current state; policy recommendations; and the responsibilities in policy and programme development of education, social development, housing, justice and constitutional development, the South African Police Service and correctional services, employers, local government, transport, and public works.

Citation

Mental Health and Poverty Project Policy Brief No. 5, DFID, London, UK, 8 pp.

Inter-sectoral collaboration for mental health in South Africa.

Published 1 January 2008