Families and carers of people experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges in the Ballarat, Horsham, Stawell, Daylesford, Edenhope, Great Western, Hopetoun, Kaniva, Nhill, St Arnaud, Warracknabeal and Ararat areas will be able to get support from a new service to be provided by Mind Australia in partnership with Ballarat Community Health and Grampians Community Health.
Grampians Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect and headspace Horsham have teamed up to support young people (aged 12-18) who are caring for someone experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
Mind Australia and Mallee Family Care have been chosen to develop urgently needed support services for the families and carers of people experiencing mental health and wellbeing challenges in the Loddon Mallee region.
Mind Australia, Ballarat Community Health and Grampians Community Health are delighted to announce the official opening of the Grampians Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect – a centre providing lived experience-led support for family members, carers, kin and other people who support someone experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
One Door Mental Health has a unique connection to communities across New South Wales that has been built up over many years by One Door staff and volunteers.
Mind Australia peer cadet Amy Falconer says her cadetship has reaffirmed her desire to become a mental health peer worker.
The 22-year-old is three months into the Lived Experience Peer Cadet Program funded by the Victorian government.
Walking into Loddon Mallee Mental Health and Wellbeing Connect service is like walking into a big family home where you feel welcome right away. Apart from the sign out front, it is a normal looking house on a Bendigo street.
Mind Australia (Mind) is pleased to welcome four new Board members, following the recent merger with One Door Mental Health (One Door).
Professor Anthony Harris AM, Angela MacMillan, Auswell Chia and Dr Bernie Mullin joined the Mind Board on 1 January 2024.