Walk for Mental Health
Mental Health Foundation Australia's Annual National Walk for Mental Health is being held on 16 October 2022, 10:30am in each state and territory capital of Australia. Our [...]
16 10, 2022
7 06, 2022
South Australia Mental Health Act Review
Every five years the South Australian Mental Health Act comes under review. Part of this process means hearing from you. The State Government has requested the South Australian [...]
3 06, 2022
2022 State Budget – the mental health verdict
A key message from the Government in the budget lockup was that this Budget aims to deliver on their election promises. It is a credit to the [...]
4 05, 2022
Addressing the Gap in Psychosocial Supports
As part of our ongoing Federal Election campaign we have been working with the National Psychosocial Support Advocacy Alliance. This is an alliance of Australia’s lived experienced [...]
13 04, 2022
We Need to Get Our Heads Around Mental Health this Federal Election
While it feels like we have only just voted in our State Election, we now have a date for the 2022 Federal Election. Once again we are [...]
10 03, 2022
SA Votes for Mental Health Policy
Following on from our Mental Health Forum we have now pulled together in one place mental health policies from the four parties we invited to our online [...]
25 02, 2022
Dear South Australia – an Open Letter
Today we published an open letter to South Australians in The Advertiser asking them to get their heads around mental health. With this State Election it is [...]
2 08, 2021
Getting the Housing Fundamentals Right
Home, community, access to support and social connection are fundamentals for mental health recovery. In many ways these are all intertwined however if we just start with [...]
22 06, 2021
2021 State Budget A Much Needed Boost to Mental Health
We can all agree that when we have a world class mental health system we all live well. When this happens every South Australian has the help [...]
22 06, 2021
World Health Organisation Releases Human Rights Guide for Mental Health Organisations
Here in South Australia we have watched the debate of what makes an effective mental health system revolve around clinical and hospital care. The latest report from [...]
