A National Combined Voice for Mental Health Consumers and Carers
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Australia is one of the most culturally diverse nations in the world. It is estimated that about 40% of the Australian population are immigrants and their children, and that about 15% speak a language other than English at home. According to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship, rates of...Read more
The frequent requirement to seclude and restrain people with an acute mental illness highlights the ongoing failure of the mental health system to provide heigh quality care.Read more
The NMHCCF welcomes the opportunity to provide comment on the consultation draft of the Fifth National Mental Health Plan.Read more
Homelessness is a risk factor for mental health and wellbeing, and mental illness is a risk factor for homelessness.Read more
This is a joint submission from Mental Health Australia and the National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum (NMHCCF) in response to the Interim Report by the Reference Group on Welfare Reform.Read more
Response from the NMHCCF and the MHCA to the consultation on Recovery Principles, 15 March 2010 Please find attached the response from the National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum and the Mental Health Council of Australia on the Recovery Principles sent out by Professor Alan Fels, Chair of...Read more
Response to the Discussion Paper Scoping Study to Inform the Establishment of a New Peak National Mental Health Consumer Organisation. December 2009 Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Discussion Paper on the Scoping Study to Inform the Establishment of a New Peak National Mental Health...Read more
Response to the Draft Report of the Scoping Study to Inform the Establishment of a New Peak National Mental Health Consumer Organisation. January 2010 Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Draft Report of the Scoping Study to Inform the Establishment of a New Peak National Mental Health...Read more
Draft Proposed National Framework for Reducing the Use of Restrictive Practices in the Disability Service Sector The Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) is the peak national organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian non-government mental health sector. The...Read more
Submission to the Australian Government discussion paper on the National Carer Strategy January 2011 The National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum (NMHCCF) is the combined national voice for consumers and carers participating in the development of mental health policy and sector development...Read more
