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Current Issues

Date Subject
19-Mar-2010 Rudd Government launches National Compact with the Third Sector
18-Mar-2010 The Way Ahead Directory 9th edition now available in book and CD Rom
15-Mar-2010 Consultation paper released for National Standards for Out of Home Care
11-Mar-2010 MHCC appears before the SENATE COMMUNITY AFFAIRS Inquiry on Suicide in Australia
19-Feb-2010 Release of National Advisory Council Discussion Paper on Mental Health
19-Feb-2010 Premier's Advisory Council on Homelessness announced
19-Feb-2010 PHaMs Round 4 Funding Announced
19-Feb-2010 National Consultation on Quality Framework for services to homeless people
03-Feb-2010 Keep Them Safe Response has implications for a wide range of NGOs delivering social services
18-Jan-2010 Keep Them Safe Response - Police Child Wellbeing Unit to seek help from community agencies for referrals
18-Dec-2009 Call for submissions to the development of Regional Homelessness Action Plans
16-Nov-2009 Fourth National Mental Health Plan commitment
11-Nov-2009 Phase 2 Discussion paper released for National Scoping Project - New National Mental Health Consumer Peak Body
11-Nov-2009 Housing for people with a mental illness - Ombudsman's report released today
23-Sep-2009 National Scoping Project Consumer Speak: seeking a national voice opportunities to get involved
23-Sep-2009 Government Releases National Mental Health and Disability Employment Strategy
07-Sep-2009 MHCC Wins Gold TheMHS Award
25-Aug-2009 MHCC and PWD make joint submission to NSW Inquiry on Substitute Decision-making for people lacking capacity
04-Aug-2009 Ministers Plibersek and Borger announce $283m to target homelessness in NSW
20-Jul-2009 MHCC makes submission on Health Practitioner Regulation Draft
06-Jul-2009 Changes to Federal Ministry announced
06-Jul-2009 Summary of NSW Budget for our sector and new Govt cluster structures
29-Jun-2009 Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes 2 major initiatives for people with disability and their families
22-Jun-2009 Government announces inquiry into homelessness legislation
15-Jun-2009 MHCC makes submission to National Human Rights Consultation
13-May-2009 New Grants Program for Women
13-May-2009 Review of Grants Administration has been released
20-Mar-2009 Home Truths - MHCA report released
18-Mar-2009 IPART Review of Fees of the Office of the Protective Commissioner (OPC)
13-Mar-2009 Guidelines launched for NGOs working with trafficked people
13-Mar-2009 The Mental Health Resource Centre has a great range of mental health related material
13-Mar-2009 Update on Good Medical Practice: Code of Professional Conduct
13-Mar-2009 A Healthier Future for all Australians - Interim Report of the National Health and Hospitals Reform Commission
12-Mar-2009 Mental Health (Forensic Provisions) Act 1990 - A guide to undertanding the key changes to forensic mental health legislation
05-Mar-2009 Health Ministers renew commitment to the continual improvement of Australia's mental health system