Have you experienced mental health challenges or supported someone who has? Mind is inviting young people aged 16–25 to join our Youth Lived Experience Advisory Team (YLEAT) and help make a difference.
The perspectives and experiences of people accessing mental health services play an important role in shaping how those services are designed and delivered.
At Traralgon Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) service, LEGO therapy is helping young people build confidence, develop social skills, and learn to work collaboratively in a supportive environment.
Mind Australia is deeply disappointed by the direction of public debate about mental health and the way people experiencing mental health challenges are being portrayed in our national media. We stand alongside people with lived and living experience and are concerned that public commentary risks reinforcing stigma, fear and frustration by associating mental health challenges with violence.
Mind Australia and Goulburn Valley Health are pleased to announce the opening of the new Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) service in Shepparton.
A new support group in Ballarat is giving men who care for someone experiencing mental health challenges an opportunity to connect, share their experiences, and talk openly about the challenges of caring for someone.
Mind Australia's partnership with Southern Suburbs Rugby League Club is helping strengthen conversations about mental health and wellbeing, with the first of a series of wellbeing workshops now underway for players, coaches and volunteers.