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Who We Are

About the sector

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

Annual Reports

Find detailed information on the work we do to support the community managed mental health sector.

Our Work

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.

Psychological Safety in the Workplace

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

Training

Mental Health Peer Navigation

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

Customised training

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

Resources & Tools

Resources & Tools

Co-Design Kickstarter

A short guide produced by CMHDARN to help get started and become more familiar with co-design research.

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Acknowledgement Matters

This resource aims to provide guidance on payment and remuneration of people with lived experience who participate in co-design, policy, and service delivery reform.

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LGBTQ+ Inclusive and Affirming Practice Guidelines

For alcohol, substance use and mental health services, supports and treatment providers.

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Embracing Change: A Guide to the NDIS Practice Standards

Fostering greater awareness of the NDIS Practice Standards from a psychosocial disability perspective and support NDIS providers to achieve increasing alignment.

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Digital Service Delivery Guide

A guide to issues and challenges that arise from delivering a range of digital services in a community-based setting.

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Working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People in Mental Health

Resources for working collaboratively with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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Connecting with decision makers

Range of resources to help our members connect and build strong relationships with key decision makers.

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COVID-19 Mandatory Vaccine Information Sheet

An information sheet to help organisations navigate NSW COVID-19 vaccination requirements.

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Workplace wellbeing for mental health experts

A series of resources designed to improve the health of people working in the community mental health sector.

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NSW Mental Health Rights Manual

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

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Supporting Community Connection

How can you help people in your community living with mental health challenges?

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Trauma-Informed Leadership for Organisational Change: A Framework

A resource to drive organisational change, guide leaders, ensure quality improvement and enhance consumer and carer safety and experience of services.

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