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September Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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Celebrating Women’s Health Week in the Centre

Women are being encouraged to take time to focus on their health and wellbeing during Women’s Health Week 6-10 September. In Alice Springs community members are invited to come and meet the services supporting women in the Centre at a morning tea on the Flynn Uniting...

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August Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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July Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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Review of the NT Mental Health and Related Services Act

MHACA has recently been engaged in the Review of the NT Mental Health and Related Services Act. The review is much needed and an opportunity for significant change. MHACA has supported the community consultation process as well as making sure the voices of MHACA...

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June Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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May Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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Are They OK? A Free Suicide Prevention Presentation

The Mental Health Association Of Central Australia (MHACA) is offering workplaces and community groups a free 60 minute presentation designed to equip attendees with basic information on how to support others who may be thinking about suicide or are in crisis. Learn...

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April Group Activities Calendar

The MHACA Group Activities program is a community based program which aims to improve the quality of life for individuals with mental illness by offering structured and socially based activities. Group activities also provide an opportunity for participants to develop...

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✨ And that’s a wrap! ✨
Thank you to everyone who attended MHACA’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training sessions throughout 2025. It’s so important that more people in our community feel confident and equipped to support someone who may be experiencing a mental health crisis.

📅 2026 training dates will be released in January.

To see the accredited training MHACA offers visit www.mhaca.org.au/services/training/

For more information contact training@mhaca.org.au
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✨ And that’s a wrap! ✨
Thank you to everyone who attended MHACA’s Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training sessions throughout 2025. It’s so important that more people in our community feel confident and equipped to support someone who may be experiencing a mental health crisis.

📅 2026 training dates will be released in January. 

To see the accredited training MHACA offers visit https://www.mhaca.org.au/services/training/

For more information contact training@mhaca.org.au

MHACA is seeking a Case Worker to join our Housing and Homelessness team.

This role will support people who live with mental health challenges who are homeless or facing homelessness to access safe and secure accommodation. This role will also help people to sustain tenancies through advocacy, case management, financial planning, living skills education and referrals to other services.

We are seeking an experienced Case Worker with a strong ability to prioritise a portfolio of participants requiring complex case management, coordination, and planning, along with a demonstrated understanding of tenancy management and the homelessness sector.

See the full position description and how to apply at www.mhaca.org.au/2025/12/11/housing-and-homelessness-case-worker-4/

SALARY LEVEL: $88,970.98 – $93,661.02 (MHACA EBA/SCHADS Level 4) + 12% super
POSITION HOURS: 38 hours a week. Full-time and ongoing.

Applications close Sunday 28 December 2025.
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MHACA is seeking a Case Worker to join our Housing and Homelessness team. 

This role will support people who live with mental health challenges who are homeless or facing homelessness to access safe and secure accommodation. This role will also help people to sustain tenancies through advocacy, case management, financial planning, living skills education and referrals to other services.

We are seeking an experienced Case Worker with a strong ability to prioritise a portfolio of participants requiring complex case management, coordination, and planning, along with a demonstrated understanding of tenancy management and the homelessness sector.

See the full position description and how to apply at https://www.mhaca.org.au/2025/12/11/housing-and-homelessness-case-worker-4/

SALARY LEVEL: $88,970.98 – $93,661.02 (MHACA EBA/SCHADS Level 4) + 12% super
POSITION HOURS: 38 hours a week. Full-time and ongoing.

Applications close Sunday 28 December 2025.
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