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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Special News Alert: Royal Commission

March 13, 2019

In yesterday’s newsletter (12/03/19) we committed to informing our members of their opportunity to have their say into the design of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. Consultation opened today and will be open until Thursday, 28 March 2019. Please note this is not the Royal Commission– it […]

Peer Work in Australia Book Launch Announced

January 15, 2019

You are invited to the Peer Work in Australia book launch! Join a panel of peers, along with special guests Tim Marney (Mental Health Commissioner), Anthony Stratford (Mind Australia) and others to celebrate peer work and launch this great initiative. This new book sets a global standard for recognising the importance of this work and reflects Australia’s […]

Deadline to opt-out of My Health Record extended to 31st Jan 2019

November 22, 2018

Australians have been given an extra 2 months to decide if they want a My Health Record. The day before the opt-out period was due to close, an announcement was made of the new extension until 31st January 2019. Labor tried to pass a 12-month extension, but the crossbench would only agree to a shorter […]