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St Vincent’s Health Australia is delivering a new free digital mental health service, Medicare Mental Health Check In, which launched on 1 January 2026.

Medicare Mental Health Check In is a new digital mental health service designed to support mental wellbeing, which has been designed in consultation with people with lived experience and more than 90 organisations working in mental health.

Australians will now have access to new free digital mental health self-help tools and low-intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), delivered by trained professionals, via phone or video, with Medicare Mental Health Check In. Medicare Mental Health Check In is available to anyone aged over 16 without the need for a referral from a GP.

You can find the Medicare Mental Health Check In website here.