WA cuts children’s mental health beds despite strain on system
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-17 05:00 UTC+10:00
Section: National / WA
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Health, Australia
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Snippet:
Western Australia will cut the number of inpatient mental health beds available for children in crisis, despite years of warnings that the system is struggling to keep up.
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