Media Releases: 2017
Mental Health Australia welcomes funding announcement and new initiatives from Minister for Health
2 December 2017
Mental Health Australia has welcomed new funding announcements and initiatives by Minister for Health, The Hon Greg Hunt MP, and has called on the sector to unite for a clear vision. Speaking at the G…
Read morePsychosocial gateway for NDIS welcomed by Mental Health Australia
20 October 2017
Mental Health Australia has welcomed the Productivity Commission’s report on National Disability Insurance Scheme Costs, recommending the need for a specialist gateway for people with psychosocial dis…
Read moreMarriage equality – think about mental health
11 August 2017
Mental Health Australia, the peak group for mental health in Australia, has today issued a Position Statement on marriage equality. The Position Statement mirrors a statement that was released more th…
Read moreMental Health Australia welcomes appointments of new National Mental Health Commissioners
3 August 2017
Mental Health Australia welcomes appointments of new National Mental Health Commissioners Mental Health Australia would like to welcome and congratulate the five new appointees to the National Mental …
Read moreFederal Budget invites states to close critical gaps in mental health
9 May 2017
The 2017-18 Federal Budget has been welcomed by Mental Health Australia, as it starts to address one of mental health’s most critical issues – gaps in psychosocial support services. Tonight, Treasurer…
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