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Why Do People Choose to Work With Us?
07-07-2020
Why do people choose to work with MIFWA? That is the question we’ve been exploring lately through a…
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Connecting to other Carer’s has made a difference
01-07-2020
My journey as a carer started in 2013, caring for my partner. Six months into my caring role…
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A Boost to Support Mental Health and Wellbeing in the Wheatbelt
26-06-2020
We are excited to announce that MIFWA is the beneficiary of a $25,000 donation from the CBH Group…
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Becoming a Mental Health First Aider
25-06-2020
I’ve been wanting to complete a Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) course for a few years, and with…
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A Place Where We All Learn from Each Other
25-06-2020
An Interview with Cara, Team Facilitator – Lorikeet Centre Lorikeet Centre is a place for people to come…
Read more2020 Lorikeet Open Your Mind Poetry Competition
24-06-2020
Lorikeet’s Open Your Mind Poetry Competition is on again for 2020! Open to anyone with a mental illness…
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Lending a Helping Hand and Having a Laugh Along the Way
11-06-2020
At MIFWA, we have a small team of dedicated people passionate about supporting individuals who have experienced mental…
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Celebrating MIFWA’s 30th Anniversary
31-05-2020
Today we celebrate MIFWA’s 30th Anniversary. And even though we can’t celebrate as planned, we would like to…
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Hope and an Opportunity for Reflection
28-05-2020
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a sunflower (yes, a MIFWA Sunflower) paints a wonderful visualisation of re-emergence and growth….
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Reflections on CHIME and Moving Our Training Online
25-05-2020
Wow! What an incredible experience delivering CHIME: A recovery model explored. Eleven people joined us for our first…
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