A National Combined Voice for Mental Health Consumers and Carers
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Over the last couple of years, the NMHCCF expressed concern that many consumers and family members were unaware of the direct, adverse effects associated with medications and the inconclusive, and at times contradictory, nature of the evidence underpinning their use. As a result, the NMHCCF teamed...Read more
The Health Issues Centre have published NMHCCF article "Understanding Psychosocial Disability" in Health Issues Journal, Summer 2014 .Read more
On International Day of People with Disability (3 December), the Civil Society NDIS Statement - summary version and full version - was emailed to the following: COAG Disability Reform Council: sent individually to the Commonwealth Minister and each State / Territory Minister; to the Commonwealth...Read more
The NMHCCF signs second MOU with the National Mental Health Commission.Read more
It is impossible to overemphasise the importance to mental health consumers and carers of participating in decision making at all levels concerning the mental health services that affect our lives. We would like to acknowledge the important steps towards consumer and carer participation that have...Read more
The NMHCCF has been working with researchers from Curtin University to review the direct, adverse effects of neuroleptic drugs (antipsychotics). The resulting Critical Literature Review and accompanying booklet for consumers and carers is being launched at the 2017 TheMHS Conference.Read more
The NMHCCF would like to congratulate the new Minister for Health on his appointment.Read more
The NMHCCF, together with researchers from Curtin University have today launched a Critical Literature Review and accompanying booklet for consumers, families and carers on the direct, adverse effects of neuroleptics (antipsychotics).Read more
The MOU commits the NMHCCF and AFDO to actively seek out opportunities for joint effort, co-production and cross-promotion of work, to support people with psychosocial disability, mental health issues and physical/intellectual disability and their carers.Read more
The 2014 Annual Issues Forum of the National Register and National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum was held in Sydney on 22 and 23 May 2014. The forum was attended by 65 consumer and carer participatnts and staff of the Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA). The meeting saw an emphasis...Read more
