Consumers of Mental Health WA

The voice of mental health consumers in Western Australia

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Lived experience education & training for consumers, services & community members

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Support by and for people with lived experience for recovery and wellbeing

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Action by and for consumers to achieve rights, respect & empowerment

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NDIS Participants and Peers in WA Invited to Help Design NDIS Psychosocial Pathway

February 23, 2018

A Consultation Workshop on the Design of the NDIS Psychosocial Pathway is being held in Perth by Mental Health Australia. This is to improve the experience and journey (pathway) of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) by people with psychosocial disability (mental illness). DATE: Tuesday 6th March TIME: 9am – 2pm PLACE: Duxton Hotel, 1 […]

WA Prisoners with Disabilities Neglected, Abused

February 7, 2018

WA Disability and Mental Health Peaks join Human Rights Watch in call for Inquiry into Use of Solitary Confinement “People with disabilities in prisons across Australia are at serious risk of sexual and physical violence, and are disproportionately held in solitary confinement for 22 hours a day”, Human Rights Watch said in a report released […]

Feeling Safer Back Home Project

February 2, 2018

EOI for lived experience participants for post discharge project: Feeling safer back home We are seeking expressions of interest for workshop participants with a lived experience of suicide. ‘Feeling safer back home’ is a project looking at discharge and follow up processes in Western Australia for people who have attempted suicide, their carers, supporters and […]