Our response to the NSW Budget 2023-2024
Post | Last updated 20th September 2023
https://mhcc.org.au/2023/09/mental-health-coordinating-council-responds-to-nsw-budget-2023-2024/
2023 Mental Health Workforce Survey launched
Post | Last updated 12th September 2023
https://mhcc.org.au/2023/09/2023-mental-health-workforce-survey-launched/
Tribute to outgoing CEO Carmel Tebbutt
Post | Last updated 16th June 2023
Mental Health Coordinating Council farewells former CEO Carmel Tebbutt and thanks her for delivering for the sector, being a great humanitarian and an inspirational leader. We wish her well in her new role. As CEO from 2018 to 2023, Carmel successfully championed the mental health sector, strengthening crucial relationships with key decision makers, expanding access […]
https://mhcc.org.au/2023/06/tribute-to-outgoing-ceo-carmel-tebbutt/
Incoming Government Brief from the community mental health sector
Post | Last updated 7th June 2023
Mental Health Coordinating Council has produced an Incoming Government Brief for the recently elected New South Wales government setting out the role and value of community-managed organisations in the delivery of key mental health services and supports. The Brief outlines opportunities the incoming State Government may wish to prioritise to support people living with mental […]
MHCC announces new CEO to take on pivotal role
Post | Last updated 2nd June 2023
Former Mission Australia State Leader NSW Metro, Dr Evelyne Tadros has been announced as the new CEO to run the peak body for community mental health organisations. During the course of her career, Evelyne’s work has benefited thousands of individuals and families by developing and implementing […]
https://mhcc.org.au/2023/06/mhcc-announces-new-ceo-to-take-on-pivotal-role/
Key sector leaders come together to discuss shared challenges
Post | Last updated 29th May 2023
Mental Health Coordinating Council holds annual CEO and Senior Managers Forum 2023. From left, Nicole Wade, Women’s and Girls Emergency Centre, Amy Wyndham, Ministry of Health, MHCC’s Corinne Henderson, Stride CEO Drikus van der Merwe and guest speaker Michelle Blanchard, National Mental Health Commission presented to the Forum Leading a mental health service is challenging. […]
https://mhcc.org.au/2023/05/key-sector-leaders-come-together-to-discuss-shared-challenges/
OPINION: New York could learn from NSW on mental health and homelessness
Post | Last updated 17th January 2023
This editorial piece by Mental Health Coordinating Council CEO Carmel Tebbutt was published in the Sydney Morning Herald Opinion pages on 17 January 2023 New York can be a magical city to visit – ice skating at the Rockefeller Centre, carriage rides in Central Park, the art galleries and museums. But the city is also […]
https://mhcc.org.au/2023/01/opinion-new-york-could-learn-from-nsw-on-mental-health-and-homelessness/
Digital skills training breaks down barriers and transforms lives
Post | Last updated 14th December 2022
https://mhcc.org.au/2022/12/digital-skills-training-breaks-down-barriers-and-transforms-lives/
CLS and HASI programs delivering positive outcomes: evaluation report
Post | Last updated 2nd November 2022
https://mhcc.org.au/2022/11/cls-and-hasi-programs-delivering-positive-outcomes-evaluation-report/
Mental Health Month 2022
Post | Last updated 29th September 2022
#becauseWORDSmatter find words that carry a sense of hope and possibility this Mental Health Month, and all year round, with the help of our range of recovery-oriented language resources. Go to the Recovery Oriented Language Resource page
Aftershock report: heavy mental health toll in NSW
Post | Last updated 25th August 2022
The heavy, ongoing toll on the mental health of people in NSW from COVID-19 and concurring natural disasters has been highlighted in a new report produced by NSW Council of Social Service, with Mental Health Coordinating Council and a coalition of peak bodies. In economic terms the report shows a staggering $7.4 billion to 2025 […]
Mental health investments in the NSW Budget 2022 – 2023
Post | Last updated 22nd June 2022
This is a summary of mental health investments committed by the NSW Government in the 2022 – 2023 Budget. See our media release for more details Mental Health Coordinating Council welcomes the $2.9 billion investment in mental health for 2022 – 2023 announced in the NSW Government’s Budget. The initiatives we particularly highlight include the […]
https://mhcc.org.au/2022/06/mental-health-investments-in-the-nsw-budget-2022-2023/