Staff training: Youth Mental Health First Aid, Dowerin District High School
24-01-2023
In December, MIFWA worked with staff from Dowerin District High School to deliver Youth Mental Health First Aid…
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Presenting the 2021-22 MIFWA Annual Report
19-12-2022
MIFWA is pleased to release our 2021-22 Annual Report. Our new Annual Report recognises and celebrates what has…
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Glenn Pickett Sunflower Awards Recognising MIFWA’s Gentle Leaders
19-12-2022
Congratulations to Jason and Rahul who were the winners in our 2022 Glenn Pickett Sunflower Awards. The Glenn…
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Winners of the Lorikeet Open Your Mind Poetry Competition 2022
17-11-2022
This judge’s report by Leonard James, judge of the Open Your Mind poetry competition, was delivered in the…
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Support after a hospital stay ‘flipped my whole life around’
10-11-2022
Hayley, 20, shares her experience of MIFWA’s Active Recovery Team of peer workers (ART) who support people who…
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Thanks to peer support, I confidently take my kids to the park
27-09-2022
Milly is a 29-year-old mum raising two young children while recovering from mental illness. She recently shared her…
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More support for family carers: the Grow Group for Carers
26-08-2022
Grow Group for Carers and Mental Illness Fellowship of Western Australia (MIFWA) held a morning tea for 15…
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Hayley Harris celebrates career milestones
19-07-2022
Join MIFWA in congratulating our Mental Health First Aid trainer Hayley Harris (front row far right in the…
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Family carers enjoy a retreat at Anapana Ridge
07-07-2022
A recent carers retreat took us to Anapana Ridge for a weekend. The weather was perfect for a…
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Spotlight Interview: Meet Loki, the therapy dog
27-06-2022
It’s a well-known fact that dogs make great companions. Dogs can provide us with a whole lot of…
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