Mind Australia volunteer Simone Gill says it’s the little things that make a big difference when working with people experiencing mental health and wellbeing concerns.
A partnership between Mind Australia and Bupa health insurance has achieved significant reductions in client depression and anxiety levels in its first year.
The Mind-delivered Wellbeing4U support program, delivered as part of Bupa’s Mind Care Choices package, has reached more than 250 clients since it was launched in early 2020.
A brand new development, funded by Homes Victoria, which will provide long-term housing and support for people experiencing mental health and wellbeing concerns, is now accepting applications.
Mind Australia’s Aftercare program for LGBTQIA+ people experiencing suicidal thoughts has seen a rise in referrals as debate over the Religious Discrimination Bill and its impact on the LGBTQIA+ community dominated public discourse in recent weeks.
Mind Australia announces Allan Fels as Board Chair, welcomes new Directors Mind Australia recently announced significant changes to its Board including appointing Professor Allan Fels AO as Chair.
New Mental Health & Wellbeing Hubs are now operating across Victoria, making it easier for Victorians to access free and immediate support for mental illness.
The hubs are part of a $13.3 million Victorian Government commitment to provide Victorians with easier access to mental health support as they continue to navigate through the impacts of the pandemic.