Mind Australia Peer Worker Michael Boyd says increasing investment in the lived and living experience workforce is needed to improve Victoria’s mental health system.
Michelle from Bendigo says she wouldn’t be here today if it weren’t for the From Homelessness to a Home program.
She is one of hundreds of Victorians experiencing homelessness that Mind Australia supported during the COVID-19 pandemic through the Victorian government’s From Homelessness to a Home program.
A partnership built on shared values and collaboration is the key driver of positive outcomes for people who access support at Rockingham Step Up Step Down in Western Australia.
SA Minister for Health Chris Picton joined Mind CEO Gill Callister and The Haven Foundation Executive Director Housing Strategy Mark Heeney to mark the beginning of construction of Haven Clearview in Adelaide. This 16 unit residence will provide the stability and support people with long term mental health challenges need to live their best life.
There are dozens of ways an end of financial year donation help people with mental health challenges on their recovery journey.
Construction has started on a new youth mental health service that will support the needs of young people in regional Victoria.
The Youth Prevention and Recovery Care (YPARC) service in Traralgon will provide care for young people aged 16 - 25 who are experiencing psychological distress.