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.
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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2022 Tecwyn Jones Bequest Grants for People Impacted by Mental Illness
14-12-2021
The 2022 round of the Tecwyn Jones Bequest Grant has closed. Every year we issue Tecwyn Jones Grants…
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Presenting the 2020-21 MIFWA Annual Report
09-12-2021
MIFWA is pleased to release our 2020-21 Annual Report. Our new Annual Report recognises and celebrates what has…
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There’s Hope – A Poem by Deirdre
11-11-2021
Deirdre’s poem was awarded Second Place in our Lorikeet Poetry Competition 2021. The theme was ‘Strength and Courage…
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Symbols of Strength – A Poem by Scott-Patrick
11-11-2021
Scott-Patrick’s poem was awarded Equal First Place in our Lorikeet Poetry Competition 2021. The theme was ‘Strength and…
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Knowing Better – A Poem by Jill
11-11-2021
Jill’s poem was awarded Equal First Place in our Lorikeet Poetry Competition 2021. The theme was ‘Strength and…
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Winners of the Lorikeet Open Your Mind Poetry Competition 2021
11-11-2021
This year the theme for the Lorikeet Poetry Competition was ‘Strength and Courage to Overcome Adversity’ and we…
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Rod’s Self-Compassionate Letter
09-11-2021
The following is a self-compassionate letter that Rod has written to himself to refer to when unwell or…
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Lorikeet Centre Has Given Me Hope and Taught Me About Recovery – Rod’s Story
12-08-2021
My life before coming to Lorikeet Centre was totally different. It was all out of control. I wasn’t…
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