ABOUT THE MENTAL HEALTH COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA
Established in 1997, the Mental Health Council of Australia (MHCA) is the peak, national non-government organisation representing and promoting the interests of the Australian mental health sector, committed to achieving better mental health for all Australians.
MHCA 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.
The MHCA aims to:
- Promote mentally healthy communities
- Educate Australians on mental health issues
- Conduct research into mental health issues
- Reform Australia's mental health system
The key strategies and goals of the MHCA are described in our 2006-2009 Strategic Plan.
To read more about becoming a member of the MHCA click here
The MHCA is a registered charity.
