About us

Queensland Alliance for Mental Health Inc. is the peak body for the Queensland mental health community sector.
Queensland Alliance for Mental Health Inc. envisages a community that values differences, promotes well-being and creates a sense of belonging.
We aim to achieve this vision by influencing, connecting, strengthening, and collaborating with, our communities to improve mental health and well-being.
Queensland Alliance For Mental Health Inc. is an independent charity which represents community organisations working in mental health.

What does Queensland Alliance for Mental Health Inc. do?

• we support, promote and represent community organisations working in mental health in Queensland
• we promote the human rights of people with mental illness
• we influence governments to support people's recovery in their own homes and communities
• we advocate for services that promote mental health and wellbeing.

What do we stand for?

Queensland Alliance For Mental Health Inc.:

• believes in recovery;
• believes in human rights, social justice and universal access to health care;
• believes that responses located as close to a person and their community as possible will best meet their needs; and
• supports the contribution of people with experience of mental illness in forming policy and design of services.

Our goals are:

• social inclusion and community well-being;
• a mental health system focused on peoples’ recovery in their own homes and communities; and
• easy access to information and strategies that promote mental health.