WA’s first community centre ‘clubhouse’, for 26 years Lorikeet Centre has contributed to the recovery of hundreds of West Australians experiencing mental ill health.
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How I’m using yoga to boost my mental health
23-08-2022
This article was written by Jason (left, back row in the photo above). Thank you for sharing your…
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The impact of peer support: ‘I haven’t been in hospital for two or three years’
11-08-2022
When Craig, 58, discovered the Lorikeet Centre, his life started to take a positive turn. He recently sat…
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John finds hope at Lorikeet after years of homelessness
14-07-2022
John, 59, discovered Lorikeet Centre in 2021 after more than a decade being homeless. He recently sat down…
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Art therapy at Lorikeet Centre: Living in flow
04-07-2022
This article was written by our amazing art therapists Renita and Lizzy. It’s become a tradition at Lorikeet…
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Lorikeet Centre members enjoy Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel up close in Freo
29-06-2022
On June 10, a group of Lorikeet members and staff escaped the rain to look at the amazing…
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Lorikeet members showcased in Sonder art exhibition for people with lived experience of disadvantage
23-06-2022
In June, Lorikeet members Bonnie, Jason and Monica exhibited their fabulous art work in the Sonder art exhibition…
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‘My mental health is better’ – The biggest impact of Lorikeet Centre
22-06-2022
We’re pleased to announce the results of our latest Lorikeet Centre Member Feedback & Outcome Survey. Lorikeet Centre,…
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Volunteering gives Margaret the confidence to seek employment
16-05-2022
Margaret joined the team at Lorikeet Centre in November 2021 as a volunteer on reception at a time…
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Lorikeet’s Open Your Mind Poetry Competition 2022
10-05-2022
Lorikeet’s annual Open Your Mind Poetry Competition is now open. MIFWA has launched Lorikeet Centre’s annual poetry competition….
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It’s Great to Feel Happy Again – Nick’s Story
22-04-2022
I was brought up strict by my old man who was in the Vietnam war. He became an…
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