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International Overdose Awareness Day 2023 recognises those who go unseen
Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, the Mental Health Commission remembers those who have died, and acknowledges the grief of the family and friends left behind.
EOI Lived Experience members to join the Secure Rehabilitation and Recovery Unit Model of Service Working Group
To support the development of the Statewide Model of Service for Secure Rehabilitation and Recovery Units (SRRU) Model of Service, we are seeking Expressions of Interest to represent the views of people with a lived or living experience on a Working Group
Release of ICA Transformation Implementation Program Models of Care
The Infant, Child and Adolescent (ICA) System Transformation Implementation Program’s 12 Models of Care (MoC) and system principles have been released.
New national mental health bodies co-design opportunity
The Commonwealth Government is creating peak bodies to support people with a lived or living experience of mental health issues to shape the policies and programs that affect them.
New Alcohol and Other Drugs Community Prevention Service launches
Holyoake have been contracted to deliver an Alcohol and Other Drugs Community Prevention Service across five regions in Western Australia, including the Kimberley, Mid-West, Goldfields, Great Southern, and South West.
Expression of Interest for Lived Experience members to join the Mental Health Allied Health Workforce: Clinical Capabilities Framework - Advisory Group
We are seeking two Lived Experience representatives to join the Advisory Group to develop a Mental Health Clinical Capabilities Framework
Expression of Interest for the Community Treatment including Emergency Reponses Project
To support the Community Mental Health Treatment Services (CTER) project in it's final phase, we are seeking Expressions of Interest to participate in reference groups.
Workshop brings together suicide prevention workers from across the State
For the first time, the Mental Health Commission’s funded suicide prevention workers from across Western Australia have come together to attend a three-day workshop in Perth.
New training for WA pharmacists in the provision of opioid dependence treatments
The Community Pharmacotherapy Program has launched a new online training program for pharmacists participating in the Community Program for Opioid Pharmacotherapy (CPOP).
New Youth Psychosocial Support Packages
The State Government has invested $9.5 million over four years to deliver 30 new youth psychosocial support packages.