The Community Mental Health industry is a vital part of the mental health service system, leading the way in a person-centred and community-based approach to facilitating wellbeing and delivering social justice outcomes.
The Workforce Council, in partnership with the Queensland Alliance for Mental Health and other key industry stakeholders, has facilitated a collaborative approach toward workforce development to build the industry's capacity to respond to future workforce challenges in inclusive ways.
At present the Workforce Council is partnering with a Community Mental Health Workforce Leaders Group which is guiding the implementation of a Community Mental Health Workforce Action Plan, which emerged from the now completed Community Mental Health Workforce Strategy.
Current initiatives stemming from the Action Plan include:
