The Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector, committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians.
Mental Health Conference Funding Program – New funding round open now!
The Mental Health Conference Funding Program is now open and receiving applications for the latest funding round.
There will be limited financial assistance available for organisation’s holding Conferences or Events with a strong mental health and/or suicide prevention focus. Funding is available for conferences being held between now and 28 February 2011.
Application forms for the next funding round are available here with important information to assist you in completing the application available here.
Submitted applications will be accepted until 5.00pm on 16 July 2010
To see the conferences that the MHCA has funding to date, please click here.
Attention Carers - Mental Health Carer Survey 2010
Do you care for a person with a mental illness?
In 2008 and 2009 over 1500 carers were asked ‘what are the most important issues of being a mental health carer that affect YOUR life?’ To read more about the Carer Engagement Project click here.
Be a part of changing things for the better, fill in the survey today!
This survey is the FIRST of the annual national surveys to find out if things are getting better or worse for mental health carers and the people they care for.
To view and print a hard copy of the survey please click here.
Surveys must be received by close of business Friday the 6th August.
If you don’t have access to the internet phone Linda Rosie (02) 6285 0810, leave your number and details and your call will be returned. Further information:
