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Mind Australia’s Lived Experience Career Compass makes it easier for people who have experienced mental health challenges, personally or as a family member or carer, to enter and build a career in the Lived and Living Experience Workforce.
It also supports the organisations employing students and graduates in lived and living experience roles.
The phrase ‘knowledge is power’ sounds good in theory, but it has not been a reality for people with a lived experience of mental ill-health in Australia.
Mind Australia and our subsidiary One Door Mental Health welcome the New South Wales Government’s continued investment in mental health and suicide prevention in the 2026–27 NSW Budget.
For Mental Health Awareness Month (October) and Mental Health Week (5-12 October) the Mind Australia Group is celebrating the influence of people with lived experience of mental health challenges, personally or as a family member, and lived expertise across its organisations.
A new e-publication that privileges the voices of lived experience, including members of the Mind Australia community, is now available to read online.
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Mind offers a range of specialised psychosocial support services and therapies to help you gain better mental health and improve the quality of your life, including:
Since this story was published, Jenni has sadly passed away peacefully. Mind and The Haven Foundation share our condolences with Jenni’s family, friends and the Haven Frankston community, and we thank her family for allowing us to continue sharing Jenni’s wonderful story. Jenni is remembered for the positive difference she made in the lives of those around her.