CEO Update 24th March
Join us this week as Maggie reveals more details of our Just Saying project launch, our Royal Commission response, and more in this weeks CEO update.
Independent Advocacy
We have developed a page to round up of all the Independent Advocacy news and information. This is a serious issues that will negatively impact the lives of countless people who rely on the NDIS, and is a massive step backwards for disability support throughout Australia. Click here to view #SaveOurNDIS
Independent Assessment
As part of our action against the NDIS’s addition of Independent Assessment we tweeted a number of news articles and resources informing our members about these changes, read them here!
VMIAC Royal Commission Briefings
With the release of The Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System, VMIAC have prepared a number of briefings for our membership based on our readings and findings from the Royal Commissions final report. Each session will cover a particular theme/topic present within the report. Meetings will be taking place every Thursday online from 4pm-5.30pm
HLEN Royal Commission Briefing
HLEN presents an online panel discussion. The discussion will commence with an overview of the final recommendations by the Royal Commission followed by consumer academic, forensic psychiatrist and socio-legal perspectives. There will be time at the end of the panel discussion for questions from the audience.
VMIAC News Summary
It has been amazing seeing the media attention VMIAC and rights of consumers voices have been receiving since the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System was released yesterday. Ensuring that consumer voices are at the forefront of this discussion has been something we have been pushing for since this investigation started, and it’s amazing
Royal Commission Update!
We are really excited about the recommendations that have come out of the Royal Commission and the government’s commitment to their implementation. We are currently working hard to read through and analyse all 3000 pages (13kg) of the final report so watch this space as we continue to deliver updates on our findings, perspectives, and
Royal Commission Briefings
The Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System is being released tomorrow! As a part of our work to keep you informed we will be hosting a series of briefings with members discussing what the report recommends and how that will affect us as consumers. Click here to register for our first briefing next Thursday
CEO Update with Maggie Toko | 1st of March 2021
The Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System is being released tomorrow! Check out this week’s CEO update with Maggie Toko to find out more about what we are doing in preparation for this important event, as well as updates on other amazing VMIAC projects.