Proportion of direct access consultations
Outcome	Baseline number	10%	20%	50%
Emergency department presentations (mental health): all ages	738 913	+2464 (0.33%)	+5192 (0.7%)	+12 439 (1.68%)
Emergency department presentations (mental health): 15–24 years	141 806	+97 (0.07%)	+230 (0.16%)	+645 (0.45%)
Hospitalisations with self‐harm: all ages	63 198	+101 (0.16%)	+207 (0.33%)	+487 (0.77%)
Hospitalisations with self‐harm: 15–24 years	18 453	+4 (0.02%)	+10 (0.06%)	+30 (0.16%)
Deaths by suicide: all ages	7433	+14 (0.19%)	+28 (0.38%)	+67 (0.90%)
Deaths by suicide: 15–24 years	886	+0.2 (0.02%)	+0.5 (0.06%)	+1.5 (0.16%)

^*Assumptions: extended Better Access (maximum twenty sessions per year) available until 31 December 2022; direct access starts 1 January 2022.