The heart of MIFWA is people, so many people have been part of our journey.
Why I became a Youth Mental Health First Aid Course trainer
16-08-2022
This article was written by Joyce Vidot, training manager at MIFWA (pictured in the middle of the back…
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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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Peers Supporting People from Hospital to Home
17-03-2022
Returning home following a hospital stay can be overwhelming. We believe that even small amounts of the right…
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Art therapy teaches invaluable coping skills we can use for the rest of our lives
20-01-2022
“Art therapy has been pivotal for understanding the role of expression in our lives and it’s ability to…
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Presenting the 2020-21 MIFWA Annual Report
09-12-2021
MIFWA is pleased to release our 2020-21 Annual Report. Our new Annual Report recognises and celebrates what has…
Read moreMeet MIFWA’s Volunteer Coordinator, Joyce Vidot
30-11-2021
I’ve been coordinating a pool of volunteers at MIFWA for at least eight or nine years. I love watching people come into MIFWA, especially volunteers…
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Meet the MIFWA Team – Rahul Seth, Community Mental Health Worker
29-10-2021
At MIFWA, we could not do what we do without our passionate team, who are key to achieving…
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My Lifelong Mental Health Journey – Janine’s Story
20-08-2021
Having experienced anxiety, depression and burnout, my mental health journey has not been linear, with many bumps in…
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Stronger Families Make Stronger Communities
23-07-2021
In May, the Parent Peer family Support Team hosted a Families Week 2021 event at Rosemount Bowl in…
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My Time as a Community Mental Health Worker
23-07-2021
Louise recently sat down to share her experiences about her time as a Community Mental Health Worker with…
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