2024 

Siobain Bonfield (Peninsula Health) and Laura Hayes. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Relational mapping: a structured approach to reflective supervision for enhanced team skills and culture 

Gill Callister, Anoushka Wootton, Laura Hayes, Nicola Ballenden, Katie Larsen. 2024 TheMHS Conference. The youth mental health crisis: prioritizing young people’s voices for co-designed responses

Kimberley Nasio, Edith Botchway-Commey, Lauren Gibson, Laura Hayes, Mary Streatfield. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Impact of carer involvement in a young person’s recovery - A focus on Logan Youth SUSD.

Carolynne White, Daisy Gleeson, Marianne Wyder (QLD Health), Jo Pallant, Rael Cartledge, Laura Hayes. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Addressing family and carer lived experience workforce challenges in regional and rural Victoria

Katie Larsen, Ellie Hodges (LELAN), Clare Davies (SHARC). 2024 TheMHS Conference. Living' Lived Experience Leadership - A conversation  

Authors: Ellie Hodges, Michelle Sanders, Katie Larsen. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Exploring Lived Experience Governance through real-time examples and deep discussion

Edith Botchway, Lauren Gibson, Laura Hayes, Nicola Ballenden. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Transformative impact of Mind’s PARC/SUSD services on psychological distress and recovery outcomes in residents

Rowena Jonas (Wellways Australia), Daisy Gleeson, Athena Field (Wellways Australia), Anita Conlon. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Perinatal mental health - Lived experience informed access and support

Muriel Cummins (Private Congregate Care Alliance), Neil Turto-Lane (Better Health Network), Mark Heeney. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Implications of the Disability Royal Commission, and NDIS Review, reports for people residing in congregate care

Heather McIntyre, Mark Loughhead, Laura Hayes, Nicholas Procter. 2024 TheMHS Conference. Everything would have gone better if someone had listened to me: NDIS, PSD and ED

 Lauren Gibson, Laura Hayes, Edith Botchway. 2024 International Evaluation Conference (Australian Evaluation Society). A practical approach to designing and implementing outcome measures in psychosocial support services

Alex James, Sarah Ryan, Anoushka Wootton, Edith Botchway, Lauren Gibson, Laura Hayes. The 2024 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Conference. Preliminary learnings from the KEYS East program– bringing mental health into partnership with out of home care.

Isabelle McGovern. National suicide prevention conference 2023. Developing peer-led services inside large mental health organisations: notes from the field

2023 

Renae Glouftsis, Kathryn Cousins, and Dr. Laura Hayes. 2023 Child & Adolescent Mental Health Conference. A community approach to supporting young people in regional areas through an early intervention framework 

Lauren Gibson, Carolynne White, Clara Chapman, Laura Hayes, Elise Whatley. Equally Well Symposium 2023. How to use program logic and co-design for the planning and implementation of health interventions 

Dr. Laura Hayes and Dr. Lauren Gibson. The Mental Health Services (TheMHS) conference 2023. “A home for life”: how long term housing and support can reduce hospitalisation for consumers. 

Katie Larsen, Ellie Hodges, Deb Carlon, Brett Willliams and Isabelle McGovern. The Mental Health Services (TheMHS) conference 2023. Peer led innovation: new systems for lived experience governance and leadership

2022 

Mark Heeney and Nicolas White. National Housing Conference 2022. More than a home - Haven and Mind; building capacity to live independently plus positive mental health and well-being

Dr Laura Hayes, Dr Nicky Guerin, Amanda Johnson, Tyson Rees, Leanna Azoury, Tamara Cikaitoga, Raquel McDonald, Anoushka Wootton. Child and Adolescent Mental Health conference 2022. ‘Trust, settle and DO YOU’: Co-designing the Buddy Program at Mind Australia’s Youth Residential Rehabilitation

Carolynne White and Elise Whatley. Equally Well Symposium 2022. Re-viewing physical health guidelines through a mental health lens

Authors: Nicola Ballenden and Laura Hayes. International Mental Health Conference 2022. A meaningful future: how do client outcomes inform mental health policy for young people. 

Carolynne White, Sharon McDonald, Amanda Johnson, Lived Experience Advisory Team - Mind Australia. International Mental Health Conference 2022. Beyond the buzzword: Understanding and implementing co-design in a community managed mental health service  

Katie Larsen. 32nd Annual Mental Health Conference (TheMHS) 2022. Lived experience leadership - whole of organisation approaches to development and reform