Monitoring Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Reform: National Report 2019
This report presents a snapshot of some of the issues faced by the mental health system as a whole, as well as the current progress of reforms in mental health and suicide prevention.
Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan
The Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan establishes a national approach for collaborative government effort to achieve integrated planning and service delivery of mental health and suicide prevention services.
Contributing Lives, Thriving Communities
Right from the start, at the Commission’s first meeting, a commitment was made to always have people at the heart of what we do.
National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy
The National Children's Mental Health and Wellbeing Strategy will be the first of its kind in Australia. It will provide a framework for preventing mental illness and reducing its impact on children, families and the community.
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Connections: Vision 2030
The National Mental Health Commission is connecting with all Australians on the Vision 2030 for Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.
We are stretching our thinking to envisage the long-term future when Australians at risk of, or experiencing, mental health concerns and suicidality can access a connected and well-functioning system.
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News & Media
December Message from our CEO
09 December 2019
November Message from our CEO
11 November 2019
Recent & Upcoming work
In the 2019-20 Federal Budget the Government announced an investment of $11.5 million over four years for the National Workplace Initiative (NWI). The NWI will provide a nationally consistent approach to workplace mental health. Find out more about the NWI.
In early 2020, the second annual progress report on the implementation progress of the Fifth National Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Plan will be submitted to COAG Health Ministers at their first meeting.