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| AARN | Association for Australian Rural Nurses |
| ACOSS | Australian Council of Social Services |
| ACON | AIDS Council of NSW |
| ACPM | Australian College of Psychological Medicine |
| ACROD | National Industry Association for Disability Services |
| ADGP | Australian Divisions of General Practice |
| AGCA | Australian Guidance and Counselling Association |
| AHA | Australian Healthcare Association |
| AHCA | Australian Health Care Agreements |
| AHMAC | Australian Health Ministers' Advisory Council |
| AHPA | Australian Health Promotion Association |
| AICAFMA | Australian Infant, Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health Association |
| AIHW | Australian Institute of Health and Welfare |
| AMA | Australian Medical Association |
| AMHCN | Australian Mental Health Consumer Network |
| AMHS | Adult Mental Health Services |
| AMWAC | Australian Medical Workforce Advisory Committee |
| ANZCMHN | Australian and New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses |
| AOD/A&OD | Alcohol and Other Drugs |
| APHA | Australian Private Hospitals Association |
| APHCAP | Aboriginal Primary Health Care Access Program |
| ATODS | Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Services |
| ARAFMI | Association of Relatives and Friends of the Mentally Ill |
| BOMHC | Better Outcomes in Mental Health Care |
| BWCC | Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre |
| CALD | Culturally and Linguistically Diverse |
| CAMHSAC | West Australian Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Advisory Committee |
| CCISC | Comprehensive Continuous Integrated System of Care |
| CCLCG | Combined Community Legal Centres Group |
| CDO | CentreLink Disability Officer |
| CoAG | Council of Australian Governments |
| COPMI | Children of Parents with a Mental Illness |
| CRS | Commonwealth Rehabilitation Service |
| CSHA | Commonwealth-State Housing Agreement |
| CTO | Community Treatment Order |
| CWCA | Comprehensive Work Capacity Assessment |
| DALY | Disability-adjusted life years |
| DEWR | Department of Employment and Workplace Relations |
| DIMA | Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (previously 'Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs') |
| DoHA | Department of Health and Ageing |
| DPP | Director of Public Prosecutions |
| DSM-IVR | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition |
| DSP | Disability Support Pension |
| DVA | Department of Veterans' Affairs |
| EACACOV | Eastern and Central Africa Communities of Victoria Inc |
| ESH | Environmental Safety and Health |
| FaCSIA | Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (previously 'Department of Family and Community Services') |
| FASSTT | Forum of Australian Services for Survivors of Torture and Trauma |
| GCDC | Gold Coast Drug Council |
| GLBT | Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual and Transgender |
| GP | General Practitioner |
| GVAMHS | Goulburn Valley Area Mental Health Service |
| HASI | Housing and Support Initiative |
| HCRRA | Health Consumers of Rural and Remote Australia |
| HREOC | Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission |
| IHSS | Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy |
| ICD-10 | International Classification of Diseases, 10th Edition |
| MBS | Medical Benefits Schedule |
| MHCA | Mental Health Council of Australia |
| MH-CCP | Mental Health-Clinical Care and Prevention |
| MHLC | Mental Health Legal Centre |
| NCOSS | Council of Social Service of New South Wales |
| NGO | Non-government Organisation |
| NHMRC | National Health and Medical Research Council |
| NMHR | National Mental Health Report |
| NMHS | National Mental Health Strategy |
| NNPPSCC | National Network of Private Psychiatric Sector Consumers and their Carers |
| NRHA | National Rural Health Alliance |
| OATSIH | Office of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| PACCOA | Probation and Community Corrections Officers’ Association Incorporated |
| PACFA | Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation of Australia |
| PANDA | Post and Antenatal Depression Association |
| PARC | Prevention and Recovery Care |
| PASTT | Program of Assistance to Survivors of Torture and Trauma |
| PBS | Pharmaceutical Benefits Schedule |
| PHC | Primary Health Care |
| PHICC | Private Health Insurance Complaints Commissioner |
| PHIO | Private Health Insurance Ombudsman |
| PILCH | Public Interest Law Clearing House |
| PND | Postnatal Depression |
| PSP | Personal Support Program |
| QPTA | Queensland Public Tenants Association Inc |
| RACGP | Royal Australian College of General Practitioners |
| RANZCP | Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists |
| RCNA | Royal College of Nursing Australia |
| SAAP | Supported Accommodation Assistance Program |
| SEWB | Social and Emotional Wellbeing |
| SPA | Suicide Prevention Australia |
| SRRP | Specialist Residential Rehabilitation Program |
| TPV | Temporary Protection Visa |
| VMIAC | Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council |
| WAACHS | Western Australian Aboriginal Child Health Survey |
| WHO | World Health Organisation |
| YLD | Years lost due to disability |
| YLL | Years of life lost (due to mortality) |
| YSAS | Youth Substance Abuse Service |
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