In partnership with a wide range of organisations, both government and community, the MHPPEI Program coordinates the planning, development, implementation and evaluation of initiatives addressing mental health promotion, prevention and early intervention issues for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) backgrounds. The Program also adds value to MHPPEI initiatives with CALD populations lead by other agencies.
The MHPPEI Program maintains linkages with multicultural and mental health networks with the aim to introduce and keep mental health and CALD issues in their respective agendas and facilitate some action.
A number of MHPPEI projects and programs have been implemented and reported in the past with some more currently being implemented:
For further information, contact:
Ms Elvia Ramirez
Mental Health Promotion, Prevention & Early Intervention Co-ordinator
Email: elvia_ramirez@health.qld.gov.au