Our Board of Directors bring decades of experience in health, medicine, psychology, psychiatry, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, leadership, research, and policy.
Our Board is made up of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander experts and member representatives who are responsible ensuring we achieve our objectives, including:
Promoting an Australian mental health system that enables Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, families, and communities to access the best cultural and clinical approaches to support their social and emotional wellbeing and mental health, and to prevent suicide.
Promoting the adoption and proactive implementation of the Gayaa Dhuwi (Proud Spirit) Declaration by all levels of Australian governments and across all the stakeholders in the mental health system and as relevant.
Promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander employment and presence at all levels of the mental health system.
Promoting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leadership within the mental health system.
