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The following people were the successful applicants for the National Register of Mental Health Consumer and Carer Representatives Program.

National Register members participated in a two-day workshop in 2008, 2009 2010, 2011 and 2012 that provided training on advocacy skills, committee representation, leadership, policy development and communication skills.  Ongoing training, support and mentoring will be provided and participants will be advised of opportunities, as they arise, to use their new skills as mental health consumer or carer representatives.

The National Register members are already involved in national and local policy initiatives.  Individual members have supplied the following member profiles.  The MHCA has not produced the following information and not does not endorse or guarantee the accuracy of the profiles provided.

For further information please refer to the program information sheet available on the MHCA website or contact Kim Harris, Administration/Project Officer on (02) 6285 3100 or at kim.harris@mhca.org.au

The National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum (NMHCCF) is the combined national voice for consumers and carers participating in the development of mental health policy and sector development in Australia.

The NMHCCF gives mental health consumers and carers the opportunity to meet, form partnerships and be involved in the development and implementation of mental health policy reform.

Download the NMHCCF brochure "A combined national voice for mental health consumers and carers" below.