Mental Health Awards 2025
Nominations open 1st August 2025
Each year during National Multicultural Mental Health Month, the Mental Health Foundation Australia recognises and celebrates the achievements and contributions of individuals, organisations, and groups working to remove stigma and raise awareness about mental health. These individuals and groups provide support and build resilience in the lives of those impacted by mental health issues across Australia.
Award Categories
- Mental Health Advocate of the Year
- Mental Health Organisation of the Year
- Mental Health Volunteer of the Year
- Mental Health Youth of the Year
- Mental Health Senior of the Year
- Mental Health Musician of the Year
- Mental Health International Advocate of the Year
Criteria for Nominations
In choosing the recipients for the awards, regard is given to the nominee’s achievements in the 2024/25 financial year as well as the contributions past and present made towards positive mental health within the Australian community.
The selection criteria are:
- A significant, positive contribution towards the mental health sector
- An inspirational role model for the mental health sector to follow
- Demonstrated innovation/excellence in service delivery
Nomination Form
To nominate, fill in the details through the web form. You can click the link or scan the QR code to view the form.
Key Dates
- Submissions open: Friday, 1st August 2025
- Submissions close: Sunday, 31st August 2025
- Online Public Voting: 5th September to 12th September
- Recipients announcement to follow late September.
- Awards Night presented at The Official Launch of National Multicultural Mental Health Month – October 4th 2025 at Australian Indian Community Charitable Trust (AICCT), Rowville, Victoria.
