As South Africa continues to debate the introduction of a Basic Income Grant (BIG), also known as Universal Basic Income (UBI) in some parts of the world, new research from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) adds compelling evidence to the policy discussion. The findings show that direct cash support can improve mental health outcomes among a group facing a ‘triple burden’ of vulnerability: youth, unemployment, and psychosis. https://ndabaonline.ukzn.ac.za/UkzndabaStory/Vol14-Issue06/UKZN%20Study%20Strengthens%20Case%20for%20Basic%20Income%20Grant%20in%20Mental%20Health%20Care