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15 Jul 2021

Newsletter

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 15 July 2021

In this edition, we celebrate the success in the opposition to the NDIS Reform. Explore and understand how NAIDOC is a part of a greater discussion ne…

15 Jul 2021

Media release

Community Sector celebrates win as NDIS Independent Assessments are scrapped

| Media release The Mental Health Community Coalition of the ACT (MHCC ACT) pays tribute to the collaboration of the community sector in the face of…

5 Jul 2021

Media release

Increased funding needed to ensure the mental health and wellbeing of the Canberra community are met

| Media release The Mental Health Community Coalition of the ACT (MHCC ACT) welcomes the announcement from the ACT Government regarding extended fundi…

2 Jul 2021

Media release

Community Sector unites in opposition to NDIS changes

| Media release The Mental Health Community Coalition of the ACT (MHCC ACT) together with ACT Council of Social Service (ACTCOSS), Advocacy for Inclus…

1 Jul 2021

Newsletter

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 1 July 2021

In this edition, we bring you information and support as the COVID-19 situation increases across the country. We explore the impacts current funding m…

24 Jun 2021

Media release

Raise the Age and address social determinants for children’s mental health and wellbeing

| Media release The Mental Health Community Coalition of the ACT (MHCC ACT) commends the ACT Government on the Raise the Age Discussion Paper. MHCC AC…

17 Jun 2021

Newsletter

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 17 June 2021

In this edition, we take a look at the ACDC Project coming to the ACT. Further perspectives on the NDIS are shared. We celebrate Pride Month through a…

3 Jun 2021

Newsletter

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 3 June 2021

In this edition, we invite you to join us as we celebrate the success of the ACT Recovery College trial as it comes to an end. Look at the goals for u…

2 Jun 2021

Blog post

Reconciliation and Trauma

Ben Matthews, Sector Development Officer I recently attended a training event in Sydney last week to discover more about Aboriginal trauma Informed Ca…

24 May 2021

Media release

Celebration of success as ACT mental health Recovery College two-year trial ends

| Media release Mental Health Community Coalition (MHCC) ACT celebrate the successful trial of a mental health Recovery College in the ACT with a spec…

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28 Nov 2023

2023 Annual General Meeting

KPMG Boardroom 1 Constitution Avenue, Canberra

The Mental Health Community Coalition of the ACT hereby gives notice of and invites you to attend our 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting

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Latest news and events

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 15 July 2021

Community Sector celebrates win as NDIS Independent Assessments are scrapped

Increased funding needed to ensure the mental health and wellbeing of the Canberra community are met

Community Sector unites in opposition to NDIS changes

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 1 July 2021

Raise the Age and address social determinants for children’s mental health and wellbeing

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 17 June 2021

ACT Mental Health Sector Update: 3 June 2021

Reconciliation and Trauma

Celebration of success as ACT mental health Recovery College two-year trial ends

Upcoming events

2023 Annual General Meeting

Media

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