Mental Illness shouldn’t define you or your family. We believe that recovery from mental illness is possible and here are some stories to prove it.
Taking things one day, and even one moment at a time – Grace’s Carer Story
28-08-2020
Navigating the mental health system in WA can be complex, frustrating and trauamtic as the system struggles to…
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Small Steps for a Better Future
24-07-2020
My name is Martin and I have lived with OCD since I was 13. I was also recently…
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Bruce’s Experience with Support from the NDIS
18-07-2020
Bruce has an NDIS plan and has been support by Andrea, one of MIFWA’s Community Mental Health Workers….
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Art became my therapy as it is an expression of my mental health
14-05-2020
A keen artist, Garry chose MIFWA as his NDIS provider a few years ago. Today, Garry shares with us…
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How a Diagnosis of Schizophrenia Changed My Life
01-05-2020
I used to work in a great job and was studying at University, however I became unwell about…
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Darren’s Story of Recovery
26-02-2020
I suffered a brain injury resulting from a car accident a number of years ago. My mate and…
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Igniting Passion for Art: Monica’s Story
24-02-2020
Monica hails from Romania and has been attending Lorikeet Centre for a few years. She is a regular…
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Small changes, BIG impact!
05-12-2018
A place to call home and an active life Luke comes from a loving supportive family who are…
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A sense of connection, a sense of community! Margaret’s perspective of membership of the Lorikeet Centre.
18-07-2018
Margaret is 66 and has been attending the Lorikeet centre for nearly four years. The Lorikeet Centre is…
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My Recovery – Hear about how it helped Sam
22-05-2018
I got to know MIFWA through the SANE online forums. Through the My Revovery program I got to…
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