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Article — 7 March 2018
The Mental Health Australia 2018-19 pre-Budget Submission takes account of the Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan and provides other key priorities that offer strong economic and social returns on investment.
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Article — 1 May 2018
Investing to Save: The economic benefits for Australia of investment in mental health reform
At Mental Health Australia our vision is for mentally healthy people, and mentally healthy communities.
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Article — 8 May 2018
2018-19 Federal Budget - Summary
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Article — 23 June 2018
Mental Health Australia has welcomed the news that state and territory governments will match the Commonwealth’s $80 million dollar commitment to fund services for people with mental illness at risk of being left without support as non-NDIS programs and services ceased.
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Article — 24 July 2018
Mental Health Australia together with the Federation of Ethnic Communities’ Councils of Australia (FECCA) is calling on consumers and carers from multicultural communities to join
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Article — 3 October 2018
In January 2018, the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) engaged Mental Health Australia to conduct consultations to inform the design of a tailored National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) pathway to improve the experiences of people
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Article — 5 October 2018
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Article — 7 October 2018
Mental Health Australia has today welcomed news that the Productivity Commission will conduct an inquiry ‘into the role of mental health in supporting economic participation and enhancing productivity and economic growth’.
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Article — 23 October 2018
At Mental Health Australia our vision is for mentally healthy people, and mentally healthy communities. Investing to Save presents a major contribution towards that vision. It shows how we can, with the right targeted investments, improve the mental health of our community, and in turn the mental wealth of the nation.
There have been many reviews, inquires and other various investigations into Australia’s mental health system. But this is a report unlike any other.
Investing to Save: The economic benefits for Australia of investment in mental health reform, tackles a set of complex issues from a new perspective, and a new pragmatic approach to the scale of the task of reforming our mental health system.
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Article — 1 November 2018
This report provides a rich and valuable evidence base to augment and support the NDIA’s work to deliver the most appropriate support to NDIS participants with psychosocial disability.