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Community rallies for CQ mental health

Queensland’s Mental Health Commissioner has applauded the work of community volunteers who are building on social connections to improve the mental health and wellbeing of Central Queenslan Read more
Community rallies for CQ mental health

QMHC welcomes reform report

The Queensland Mental Health Commission has welcomed the National Productivity Commission’s draft report on mental health released this week. Read more
QMHC welcomes reform report
Council and Minister meet at West Moreton and Darling Downs

Advisory Council visits West Moreton and Darling Downs

The Queensland Mental Health and Drug Advisory Council met in West Moreton and Darling Downs on 2 and 3 October. Read more
Advisory Council visits West Moreton and Darling Downs
Commissioner Ivan Frkovic and granddaughter Lucija

Commissions celebrate Queensland’s kids

Queensland Mental Health Commissioner Mr Ivan Frkovic and Family and Child Commission Principal Commissioner Ms Cheryl Vardon welcome a focus on children across the state, the nation and the world. Read more
Commissions celebrate Queensland’s kids
Six people lined up to launching Queensland Mental Health Week. Daniel Rich, Mental Awareness Foundation leaders Wesley and Tudor Vasile, Ivan Frkovic, Bryan Dorfling and Jessicah Schipper.

Queenslanders take time for mental health

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Queenslanders take time for mental health

Record funds for mental health week community events

More than $100,000 in grants will help Queenslanders across the State celebrate Queensland Mental Health Week 2019 in places and ways as diverse as they themselves are. Read more
Record funds for mental health week community events

New plan to reduce suicide

A bold new plan to tackle Queensland’s suicide rate has been released by the Queensland Government today. Read more
New plan to reduce suicide
Arrow pointing to doorway

$740,000 to build better futures

Four ground-breaking initiatives designed to create better futures for some of our most vulnerable Queenslanders will share in grants totalling $740,000. Read more
$740,000 to build better futures
QMHW grants now open

Grants to promote mental health

Community groups across Queensland will share a $95,000 grants pool to support Queensland Mental Health Week (QMHW) from 5 to 13 October.   Read more
Grants to promote mental health

Connection and compassion key to dealing with community trauma

Queensland Mental Health Commissioner Ivan Frkovic joins with people around the world in offering his sincere condolences to our New Zealand neighbours in the wake of the tragic events in Christchurch on Friday.  Read more
Connection and compassion key to dealing with community trauma

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