National Context

MHACA operates within a framework directed by:

• National Mental Health Strategy
  
  
• National Mental Health Policy
  
  
• National Mental Health Plan
  
  
• National Mental Health Standards
  
  
• Mental Health Statement of Rights and Responsibilities
  
  
• LIFE Framework for Suicide Prevention

Management

MHACA is governed by a committee whose members are voted in at each AGM. The committee meets monthly to provide strategic guidance to the General Manager on management issues, program development and financial and administrative matters.

MHACA provides input at local, state and national levels
through representation by the General Manager on several
boards, including:

• Mental Health Council of Australia (national peak body)
  
  
• NT Mental Health Coalition (state peak body)
  
  
• NT Community Advisory Group (to the minister)
  
  
• Mental Health Collaborative Planning & Service Improvement Group

Annual General Meetings

• 2009 AGM
  
• 2008 AGM
• 2007 AGM
• 2006 AGM
• 2005 AGM

Photos of AGMS prior to this date are unavailable

Organisational Structure