Membership 2022-23

As a member of Mental Health Victoria, you join a community of sector influencers, becoming part of a collective mission to improve the lives of Victorians living with mental illness.

From advocacy to networking opportunities and practical resources to help your organisation succeed, there are numerous benefits to being a member of Mental Health Victoria.

Membership is open to any organisation that operates within, or intersects with, the mental health system.

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Membership benefits

Policy influence

Mental Health Victoria is a robust and independent advocate, working on behalf of members to influence government policymakers. Through consultations and committees, we remain responsive to the priorities and needs of our members, large and small, across Victoria.

• Benefits include:
• Contribution to policy development, collaboration with peers and informing Mental Health Victoria’s work through a range of participative opportunities
• Access to the Victorian Mental Health Peaks Network and Service Reform Advisory Network
• State and national media coordination
• Advocacy tools and resources
• Advocacy support for your organisation

Collaboration and knowledge

Mental Health Victoria provides members with opportunities to meet, exchange information and share experiences and expertise at national, state and local levels.

Benefits include:

• Discounted tickets to Mental Health Victoria conferences
• Free registration for selected Mental Health Victoria forums
• Invitations to member-only events
• Free access to mental health forums
• 25 per cent discount on all public calendar training
• Discounted tailored professional development solutions for your organisation

Information and Expertise

Mental Health Victoria supports organisations to navigate the complex challenges
facing the mental health sector with up-to-date and easy to understand information.

Benefits include:

• Weekly sector intelligence bulletins and news alerts
• Free access and contribution opportunities to Mental Health Victoria’s policy journal
• Member rates for Mental Health Training registrations available through the MHV Calendar
• Member rates for ‘in-house’ Mental Health Training delivered in your workplace

Business support

Mental Health Victoria generates many practical resources, services and products designed to assist organisations to operate more effectively.

Benefits include:

• Access to sector intelligence and case studies
• Discounted consulting services

Governance

Mental Health Victoria members have the opportunity to shape the governance of Mental Health Victoria through:

• Nomination of candidates for the Board
• Voting at AGMs and other General Meetings of Members