Mental Health Australia

Mental Health Australia is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector and committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians. Established in 1997 as the first independent peak body in Australia to represent the full spectrum of mental health stakeholders and issues. Mental Health Australia members include national organisations representing consumers, carers, special needs groups, clinical service providers, public and private mental health service providers, researchers and state/territory community mental health peak bodies. Mental Health Australia aims to promote mentally healthy communities, educate Australians on mental health issues, influence mental health reform so that government policies address all contemporary mental health issues, conduct research on mental health issues, and carry out regular consultation to represent the best interests of their members, partners and the community. These endeavours in education and policy reform are matched by a commitment to researching more innovative approaches to the provision of mental health care. In addition, Mental Health Australia continues to focus on the human rights of people with a mental illness. . The organization emphasizes the urgency of achieving changes to the mental health care system when considering the impact of mental health on the community. Mental Health Australia operates in the industries of Health Care, Health and Wellness, and Sports. Though specific information regarding headquarter location and recent investments is not available, the organization's vision and commitment to mental health care reform and community education demonstrate promising initiatives for potential investors.