Invitation to Queensland Health Consultation

Name: Invitation to Queensland Health Consultation
Start: 2023-10-23T10:00:02+1000
End: 2023-10-23T15:00:00+1000
Location: Victoria Park Garden Marquee

Mon, 23 Oct 2023, 10am - 3pm AEST

Victoria Park Garden Marquee

herston, australia

Queensland Alliance for Mental Health (QAMH)

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Event description

QAMH in partnership with QLD Health Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Strategy and Planning Branch is pleased to be hosting a NGO community mental health provider consultation regarding psychosocial support models of care.

New funding has been allocated from Monday 1 July 2024 under Better Care Together: a plan for Queensland’s state-funded mental health, alcohol and other drug services to 2027 for additional psychosocial supports to improve the quantity and quality of support to individuals with severe mental illness in Queensland

The purpose of this face-to-face workshop is to consult with NGOs currently delivering community mental health supports regarding the proposed expansion and improvement of psychosocial supports under the new funding.

Workshop spaces will be limited to a maximum of two per NGO provider. When booking your place, please include the details of each attendee so we are able to cater and prepare for the day!

Event date and time: Monday 23 October, 10am - 3pm

Event location: Garden Marquee, Victoria Park Function Venue 309 Herston Rd, Herston QLD 4006

Presenters: Queensland Health Senior Director - Mental Health Alcohol and Other Drugs Strategy and Planning Branch Sandra Eyre and QAMH CEO Jennifer Black

Please RSVP by Friday 13 October 2023

For those unable to attend the face-to-face workshop, opportunities will be provided for feedback in an online consultation session in early November, details will be released shortly.

Please note travel costs will not be reimbursed.

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The Queensland Alliance for Mental Health (QAMH) is the peak body for the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Sector and people with experiences of psychosocial disability in Queensland.

We represent more than 100 organisations and stakeholders involved in the delivery of community mental health and wellbeing services across the state. Our role is to reform, promote and drive community mental health and wellbeing service delivery for all Queenslanders, through our influence and collaboration with our members and strategic partners. We provide information about services, work to build community awareness, education and training to influence attitudes and remove barriers to inclusion and advise government on issues affecting people with experiences of psychosocial challenges. At a national level, we have a formal collaboration with Community Mental Health Australia and provide input and advice to the work of Mental Health Australia and the National Mental Health Commission where appropriate. Locally, we work alongside our members, government, the Queensland Mental Health Commission and other stakeholders to add value to the sector and act as a strong advocate on issues that impact their operations in Queensland communities.