WA’s first community centre ‘clubhouse’, for 26 years Lorikeet Centre has contributed to the recovery of hundreds of West Australians experiencing mental ill health.

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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How peer support has helped Tony become an extrovert
05-10-2022
Tony has been attending Lorikeet Centre for a year. He says the peer support and recovery coaching he’s…
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How I’m using yoga to boost my mental health
23-08-2022
This article was written by Jason (left, back row in the photo above). Thank you for sharing your…
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The impact of peer support: ‘I haven’t been in hospital for two or three years’
11-08-2022
When Craig, 58, discovered the Lorikeet Centre, his life started to take a positive turn. He recently sat…
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John finds hope at Lorikeet after years of homelessness
14-07-2022
John, 59, discovered Lorikeet Centre in 2021 after more than a decade being homeless. He recently sat down…
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Art therapy at Lorikeet Centre: Living in flow
04-07-2022
This article was written by our amazing art therapists Renita and Lizzy. It’s become a tradition at Lorikeet…
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Lorikeet Centre members enjoy Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel up close in Freo
29-06-2022
On June 10, a group of Lorikeet members and staff escaped the rain to look at the amazing…
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Lorikeet members showcased in Sonder art exhibition for people with lived experience of disadvantage
23-06-2022
In June, Lorikeet members Bonnie, Jason and Monica exhibited their fabulous art work in the Sonder art exhibition…
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