• Current partnerships
    & alliances

    We are honoured to collaborate with a diverse group of esteemed partners who share our vision and commitment to excellence. Their invaluable contributions and unwavering support have been instrumental in achieving our shared goals. Together, we continue to drive innovation, foster growth, and create lasting impact.

  • Partners

    • Darling Downs West Moreton PHN

      07 4615 0900
      Darling Downs and West Moreton PHN is one of 31 primary health networks around Australia. Our role in the health system is to both support primary health – the healthcare people seek first in their community, such as GPs, pharmacies and allied health professionals – as well as work with our partners to ensure the right care is there for those who need it most.

    • Brisbane North PHN

      07 3630 7300
      We work with others to understand our community and the outcomes they seek, to produce the best possible health and community care system for the people of our region.

    • Cherbourg Regional Aboriginal and Islander Community Controlled Health Services (CRAICCHS)

      (07) 4169 8600

      CRAICCHS provides a bulk billing GP clinic, and service centre of holistic health, wellbeing and community support to the Cherbourg and South Burnett Communities.

    • Coffs Harbour Neighbourhood Centre

      02 6648 3694
      Coffs Harbour Neighbourhood Centre (CHNC) is a project of Volunteering Coffs Harbour Inc. We provide services and supports to the whole community while prioritising individuals and groups who are disadvantaged, vulnerable and/or marginalised. CHNC is co-located in the Coffs Harbour Community Village with other community services.

    • Country to Coast PHN

      CCQ is an independent not-for-profit commissioning organisation funded by the Commonwealth Department of Health to improve the health outcomes of the region. There are 31 PHNs throughout the country servicing all the regions of Australia. PHNs replaced Medicare Locals on 1 July 2015.

    • Cultural Healing Sunshine Coast

      07 5450 4700
      Mental health support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and their family members in the Sunshine Coast region.

    • Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women

    • Department of Communities and Justice – NSW

      02 9377 6000
      The Department of Communities and Justice works with children, adults, families and communities to improve lives and help people realise their potential.

    • Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works

    • End Street Sleeping Collaboration – Byron Bay

      1300 967 062

      An initiative aimed at making street sleeping rare, brief, and non-recurring in New South Wales. It involves a partnership between government and non-government organisations to provide coordinated support for people experiencing homelessness.

    • Flourish Australia

      1300 779 270 

      Flourish Australia is a community mental health service and registered NDIS provider that helps people with a lived experience feel supported and meet their everyday challenges.

    • Galambila – Coffs Harbour

      02 6652 0800
      Galambila has been providing health services to the Aboriginal community for nearly 25 years. In 1998 it was recognised the Aboriginal people of the Coffs Harbour region needed a dedicated medical centre, without needing to travel over an hour away to access culturally appropriate services.

    • Healthy North Coast PHN

      02 6618 5400
      Healthy North Coast (Limited) commenced operations in 2012. We are a not for profit organisation whose principal activity is to provide better health for North Coast communities.

    • Ipswich City Council 

      (07) 3810 6666

      Ipswich City Council is the local government authority for the City of Ipswich, Queensland’s oldest provincial city and one of Australia’s fastest growing and most vibrant regions.

    • Jullums: Rekindling the Spirit – Lismore

      02 6621 4366
      Founded in 1998, Gurgun Bulahnggelah Aboriginal Health – now known as Jullums, Lismore Aboriginal Medical Service – is a growing health service for the Aboriginal community of Lismore and surrounding areas.

    • Kambu Health

      (07) 3810 3000

      Community controlled, not for profit charitable entity established to provide indigenous healthcare services and community services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the Ipswich and West Moreton region.

    • NSW Ministry of Health

      1800 022 222​​​
      The NSW Ministry of Health supports the Secretary, the NSW Minister for Health and Minister for Regional Health, Minister for Mental Health and Minister for Medical Research to perform their executive government and statutory functions. This includes promoting, protecting, developing, maintaining and improving the health and wellbeing of the people of NSW, while considering the needs of the state and the available finances and resources.

    • Nimbin Neighbourhood Centre Collaboration

      02 6689 1692
      NNIC is in the heart of the Nimbin Community. We are a community based organisation which provides a wide range of services to disadvantaged people (and others) in the Nimbin community.

    • North Queensland PHN

      07 4034 0300
      Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) is the lead organisation working to improve healthcare in local communities in North Queensland.

    • Peachtree Perinatal Wellness

      (07) 3706 3010

      Peach Tree is a community based mental health organisation, which provides services for parents, partners, and families who are impacted by emotional and mental health challenges in the period of pregnancy and early parenthood.

    • Queensland Corrective Services

      13 74 68
      Queensland Corrective Services (QCS) contributes to a fair, safe and just Queensland by managing custodial facilities and supporting the rehabilitation of offenders within and outside our facilities. We assist crime prevention through the humane containment, supervision and rehabilitation of offenders in correctional centres and the community.

    • The Buttery

      (02) 6687 1111

      The Buttery offers services for people seeking support for addiction, mental health conditions, relapse prevention, post traumatic stress disorder and family relationships.

    • QuIHN

      1800 172 076

      QuIHN is a Queensland-based organisation that offers counselling, needle and syringe programs, medical care, peer support and more for people who use drugs and alcohol.

    • REFOCUS

      07 5442 3992
      REFOCUS was founded in 2010 to specialise in providing services for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families and communities.

    • South Burnett CTC Inc.

      (07) 4162 3899

      South Burnett CTC is a non-profit organisation supporting the South Burnett through Employment, Youth, Disability Respite and Foster Care services.

    • Stride

      1300 001 907
      Stride provides comprehensive mental health services to everyone in New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, ACT and Tasmania

    • Wellways

      1300 111 400
      We are one of Australia’s largest and most respected mental health, wellbeing and carer service providers.

  • Governance & service delivery partners

    • Amplar Health

      Driven by a desire to make health care more personal, Amplar Health listen to the health needs of people in Australia and partners to co-create programs that aim to improve both partner and patient experiences.

    • Bric Housing

      07 3230 5555
      Bric Housing is the fifth largest Community Housing Provider in Queensland with more than 900 homes.

    • Darling Downs HHS

      07 4616 6000
      Committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in the Darling Downs region by providing high quality healthcare services.

    • EACH

      1300 003 224
      Offer a wide range of supports to assist members of our community to lead happier, healthier lives.

    • headspace National

      03 9027 0100
      At the heart of our services is ensuring we meet the evolving and unique needs of young people and those who support them. That’s why young people are at the centre of everything we do and they play an active role in designing, developing and evaluating our programs.

    • Liverty Housing

      1300 156 555
      Partner with investors to build specialist homes that help people with disability to live life on their terms. Liverty Housing been working on and achieving our goals since 2016 and are proud to be known as a trusted leader in Specialist Disability Accommodation (SDA) in Australia.

    • Metro North HHS

      07 3646 8111
      Focus on collaboration with healthcare partners and an investment in systems, engagement and culture. Metra North HHS connect people to deliver services to a population approaching 900,000, from north of the Brisbane River to north of Kilcoy.

    • Mid North Coast Local Health District

      (including Mental Health and AOD Services)

      Provide a broad range of public health services to our community through seven public hospitals, and twelve community health centres. These services include the Mid North Coast Cancer Institute and Mid North Coast Brain Injury Service.

    • NSW Local Health District

    • Sunshine Coast HHS

      Committed to improving the health and wellbeing of people in the Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions by providing high quality healthcare services.

    • Wellways Northern NSW

      1300 111 400
      One of Australia’s largest and most respected mental health, wellbeing and carer service providers.

    • West Moreton HHS

      07 3810 1111
      Provide public health services to more than 320,000 people in the Ipswich City, Scenic Rim, Lockyer Valley and Somerset regions.

  • Alliances

    • Australian Psychosocial Alliance

      The Australian Psychosocial Alliance (APA) are the largest specialist providers of community managed mental health and wellbeing services in Australia.

    • Mental Health Australia

      The independent peak body representing mental health stakeholders and issues in Australia.

    • QAMH

      07 3555 6850
      The Queensland Alliance for Mental Health (QAMH) is the peak body for the Community Mental Health and Wellbeing Sector in Queensland.

  • Charity partners & sponsors

  • Research & practice

    • QLD Health

      13 11 14
      SafeSide Prevention provides leadership consultation and workforce education for health, mental health, educational, and governmental organisations seeking to unite and inspire their mental health and primary care workforces to prevent suicide.

    • Griffith University

      1800 677 728
      For almost 50 years, Griffith University has been proudly doing things differently.

  • Become a partner

    If you’d like to partner with Open Minds, we welcome a discussion about how a partnership with you or your organisation will support even more people in our communities.

    You’ll be able to join our valued partners and charity organisations, all of whom are helping contribute to our mission in providing communities with quality mental health and psychosocial disability support services.