I entered foster care at just 19 months due to my birth parents’ circumstances. Over the years I lived in five foster homes, one group home, two respite placements and one host family.
Having meaningful and productive conversations with young people can be challenging, especially when trying to discuss their mental health and what’s going on in their lives.
One of our key advocacy priorities continues to be the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill. Mind welcomed the Senate’s decision to allow more time to consider the legislation and the concerns raised by the community.
Community-managed Step Up Step Down (SUSD) services should play a greater role in New South Wales' mental health system, according to researchers, practitioners and people with lived experience who spoke at the 2026 One Door Mental Health Symposium.
Mind Australia and the Victorian Government are delighted to announce the official opening of The Peer Healing Space - Victoria’s first lived experience residential service.
As we celebrate the strength, leadership and enduring contributions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples during NAIDOC Week, Mind is proud to recognise the Deadly Minds Network and the important role it plays in strengthening connection across our organisation.
Mind Australia welcomes the announcement of more time for the Government to consider the National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the NDIS for Future Generations) Bill to ensure people with psychosocial disability have fair and equitable access to the Scheme.
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