People in Sydney’s west will soon have expanded access to free, walk-in mental health support at the Canterbury Medicare Mental Health Centre, thanks to a funding boost from the Federal and New South Wales governments.
It is shocking to know that there are more people living in slavery now than in any time in history. According to the latest Global Estimates of Modern Slavery (2022) from Walk Free, the International Labour Organization and the International Organization for Migration:
Today is International Women’s Day; a time to celebrate the achievements of women everywhere, and to continue to drive change for gender equality. The theme for 2025 is March Forward, which focuses on the work to be done to create a more equitable future for women.
Mind Australia has been chosen to deliver the new Medicare Mental Health Centre in Cairns, Queensland.
Medicare Mental Health Centres are jointly funded by the Australian and Queensland governments, via the local Primary Health Network, to provide a safe and welcoming place for people experiencing mental health challenges to access free, quality mental health and wellbeing support.
Every community is different. That’s why it’s important that Mind Australia and its partners understand the challenges, different cultural backgrounds and beliefs of people in each of the three regions in which we deliver Mental Health and Wellbeing Local services.
One Door Mental Health staff and volunteers were delighted to connect with the LGBTIQA+ community and celebrate diversity and inclusion at Mardi Gras Fair Day at Sydney’s Victoria Park.