People with disability might have better mental health if:

bullet it’s easier to find and use mental health supports

bullet they can get mental health support earlier in their lives.end of list

This might help people need less mental health care from hospitals.

This research might also mean disability supports, government payments and mental health services need to work better together.

People need mental health care that:

bullet understands disability

bullet meets the different needs of people with disability

bullet is easy for people with disability to find and use.end of list

We need to do more research about why some people go to hospital for mental health care more.