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The community managed mental health sector is a key provider of mental health services and supports to people in the community.

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Mental Health Rights Manual

An online guide to help explain your legal and human rights in the mental health and human services systems in New South Wales.

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Psychological Safety in the Workplace

Feeling safe and empowered to speak up in the workplace is even more important for mental health settings.

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Mental Health Peer Navigation

New accredited training for peer workers to support consumers with navigating the mental health system for their recovery journey.

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Customised training

Contact us to design a professional development solution for your workforce and organisation.

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Our members are community managed mental health organisations, large and small, local and NSW-wide service providers.

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Webinar

Navigating SCHADS and Workers Compensation changes

Recent changes to the SCHADS Award and workers compensation scheme are redefining how organisations classify, pay and support their workforce. This Member Briefing will unpack the new SCHADS classification structure and wage rates, and dive into what the workers compensation changes mean for psychological injury claims, entitlements and employer obligations. Join us to better understand […]

Loneliness, social isolation, and mental health

Join the latest webinar in our Advocates & Allies series – Loneliness, social isolation, and mental health. Almost 40% of NSW residents experience loneliness at varying degrees, with those facing mental health challenges almost twice as likely to feel isolated. In August 2024, an inquiry was established to report on the prevalence, causes and impacts of […]

Human Rights: More than words and good intentions

Join the latest webinar in our Advocates & Allies series – Human Rights: More than words and good intentions. What would an Australian Human Rights Act mean for the community-managed mental health sector? With a proposed Human Rights Act under consideration nationally and in several states and territories, there has been an increased focus on integrating […]

Advocates & Allies: Inclusive Practice with LGBTIQ+ People

Join the latest webinar in our Advocates & Allies series as we hear about how service culture can help LGBTIQ+ people take control of their mental health and how it can support better outcomes for them and their communities. Become more aware of LGBTIQ+ experience in some services and the difficulties people have when services […]

CMHDARN Research Skills webinar series

CMHDARN FREE search Skills webinar series Webinar 4 – Co-design in Research Are you conducting research in the mental health and alcohol and other drugs sectors? Would you like to know more about conducting research with people who have lived experience? The webinar will be interactive, with participants able to ask questions throughout. The next […]

Advocates & Allies: Learn more about the Towards Zero Suicides Initiative

Webinar on the Towards Zero Suicides initiative  Join the latest in our series of free Advocates & Allies webinars as we explore the Towards Zero Suicides initiative and its interface with the community-managed mental health sector. Gain a better understanding: of the initiative and its development the interface with the community-managed sector and across the broader service sector how consumers […]

Free Webinar: Future directions for NDIS psychosocial disability quality and safeguarding

About the Webinar The tenth and final Embracing Change webinar explores significant NDIS psychosocial disability quality and safeguarding themes and future directions for the Sector informed by the Embracing Change Project Report to be launched at this Webinar. The Embracing Change Project Report will draw on the National Forum survey responses and deal with key […]

Free Webinar: First Nations People, Mental Health and the NDIS

Join MHCC and special guests June Riemer and Paul Callcott from The First Peoples Disability Network for this FREE webinar. This will cover the unique needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living with a Psychosocial Disability, when it comes to accessing the NDIS. Hear about the important role that culture, community and country […]

Embracing Change Webinar 7 

NDIS Practice Standards in Psychosocial Supports: Worker Screening & Requirements The seventh Embracing Change webinar focuses on NDIS Worker Screening & Requirements. Learn about worker screening & requirements regarding NDIS psychosocial disability workers and hear from an NDIS service provider about human resources and professional development systems which give effect to these requirements. Speakers include […]

LGBTIQ+ People, Mental Health and the NDIS

Accessing the NDIS can be a journey. This free webinar is for LGBTIQ+ people who would like to seek mental health support through the NDIS, and for services that support LGBTIQ+ people. Everyone has the right to access services, free from discrimination and marginalization. LGBTIQ+ people have the right to respectful and non-judgmental mental health […]

Advocates & Allies: Empowering Mental Health Workers in NSW – Health Care Complaints Commission

Join MHCC for the first in a series of interactive webinars on the agencies, programs and processes that form the mental health system in NSW. This series is for anyone working in mental health who wants to build advocacy skills to support people with mental health conditions to navigate a complex service system. On 17 […]

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