Immediate danger: call 000. Lifeline 13 11 14. Interpreter support: TIS 131 450.

ACMHP is not a crisis service.

01About ACMHP

Organising a bilingual workforce into a pathway to care.

ACMHP is an Australian health-promotion charity connecting bilingual practitioners, communities, researchers and systems around culturally responsive mental health care.

01

Community education

Reduce stigma and make the Australian mental health system easier to understand.

  • Plain-language bilingual resources
  • Culturally relevant pathways to support
02

Practitioner development

Create professional belonging, peer learning and development for bilingual clinicians.

  • Cross-disciplinary connection
  • CPD, supervision and peer support
03

A growing national community

More than 500 members and 50+ in-person and online events connect practitioners, communities and sector partners across Australian states.

  • Eight discipline groups represented in 94 recent applications
  • Activity record spanning community education, peer learning and professional development
04

Research and advocacy

Bring community knowledge and clinical experience into research, policy and system design.

05

Governance and safety

Operate with transparent governance, consent-led directory publishing and clear clinical boundaries.

06Milestones

Evidence of a network becoming an organisation.

Selected grants, collaborations and recognition from ACMHP's public record. Each milestone describes a verifiable organisational development—not a claim about clinical outcomes.

  1. 012024November

    International sector participation

    ACMHP representatives attended the 10th International Conference on Health and Mental Health Social Work and met with AASW's chief executive and president.

    View public record
  2. 022025February

    First practitioner research grant

    An AASW Practitioner Research Grant supported ACMHP-led research on how Chinese-background social workers develop professional identity in Australia.

    View public record
  3. 032025June

    Recognition at the WAS World Congress

    ACMHP representatives Maxi and Hailey received a 2025 award for innovation and excellence in sexuality education at the WAS World Congress.

    View public record
  4. 042025September

    Am I Okay? entered public testing

    The international-student mental-health self-check platform developed with Monash Action Lab entered its public feedback phase.

    View public record
  5. 052025October

    AASW award nominations

    Dr Jerry and Daria were announced among the nominees for AASW's 2025 Social Worker of the Year recognition.

    View public record
  6. 062026June

    Best Paper Award at APSWEA

    AASW-funded, ACMHP-led research on professional identity among Chinese social workers in Australia received the Best Paper Award at the APSWEA international conference in Macao.

    View public record

Source: ACMHP's official Xiaohongshu archive, reviewed 15 July 2026. Names and organisational relationships reflect the cited public record.

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