Feel confident that MIFWA is here for you as well.
We provide mutual peer support, promote resilience and coping skills, and increase understanding of your caring role.
One to One Carer Support
Family members can often feel concern, guilt and fear. We will talk with you about your situation, offer information and support. We also have carer peer workers at three clinics and hospitals across Perth.
I cannot tell you how much help you have been to me!!! I appreciated your talk with me and all the information I got
Coffee Groups & Online Support Groups
Social support and a welcoming environment are the cornerstone of the groups we host for family, friends and carers.
Wellways Building a Future Program
Our award-winning Wellways peer education programs have made a difference to the lives of many families and carers. They are a great way to find mutual support and work through the issues you may have experienced.
Training & Workshops for Carers
Our carer support is provided by people who have been in a caring role for a family member or friend with a mental illness. They understand the challenges from experience. We host a variety of workshops and have information resources that will be helpful to you.
Carer Stories
You are not alone. Read lived-experience stories from people who have been in a caring role for a family member or friend living with a mental ill-health.