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This week was dominated by our Extraordinary Policy Forum and Stakeholder workshop - read about this important event and its outcomes here

In this update, read about: an opinion piece by Mental Health Australia CEO , Frank Quinlan on psychosocial disability and the NDIS ; an interview by Carers Victoria with Eddie Bartnik – Head of Community Development Authority to the National Disability Insurance Agency; a public hearing of the NDIS Joint Standing Committee on NDIS ; progress on the Mental Health Australia Capacity Building project; ARAFMI Australia’s call for stories about experience with the NDIS ; the recently established Disability Loop website; a consultation opportunity on the National Disability Advocacy Framework; updates from Senate Estimates about the NDIS ; and the Assistant Minister for Social Services’ update on the NDIS .

Welcome to the May/June 2015 edition of Perspectives, an online magazine where we present ideas, essays, and articles about what is happening in the mental health space.

In this update, read about consultation on the NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework, Mental Health Australia’s submission to DSS on the NDIS Information, Linkages and Capacity Building Framework and a recent publication by Hunter Partners in Recovery.