Why do the Awards Exist?
- To promote the delivery of best practice mental health services
- To recognise innovation with proven outcomes
- Acknowledge research excellence
- Encourage consumer-focused services and lived-experience leadership
- Highlight material for “good news” stories about mental health issues
- Decrease stigma through responsible media journalism
What are the Prizes?
Winners receive recognition on our website, and the Online Resource Collection and a signed award certificate.
When are the Awards Presented?
The Awards will be presented at the Awards Ceremony in our next TheMHS Conference, date to be confirmed.
2021 Key Dates
22nd March
Service & Program, Research and Exceptional Contribution Awards Open
22nd March
Wellbeing in the Workplace Awards Open
29th March
Media Awards Open
8th June
Service & Program, Research and Exceptional Contribution Awards Close
8th June
Wellbeing in the Workplace Awards Close
29th June
Media Awards Close
TBC
Awards Ceremony
Award Categories
About the Exceptional Contribution Award
Exceptional Contribution to Mental Health Service in Australia or New Zealand
