I am delighted to be sending you my first Weekly CEO Update and making a connection with you, our members, stakeholders and friends of Mental Health Australia. It is an absolute privilege to be here in this role, at this time, and with this team, to take things forward with you. …
Read More »CEO Update: When we only look one way, what else do we miss?
In this climate of physical distancing over the last few weeks, I’ve made a deliberate effort to talk more with people. To talk with colleagues and members, family, neighbours, good friends, and particularly enjoyably, some old friends who I rarely find time to call. Not email them, not text them, …
Read More »CEO Update: Has there ever been a more important time for vision and mental health reform?
In a week where we’ve all welcomed increased and much needed investment in a range of services, especially tele-health, as well as a new #InThisTogether campaign, the coronavirus pandemic has become a catalyst for drastic change, and our mental health system is in no way immune to such change. To …
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