Carer Jobs Needed
There are few things as rewarding in life than working with your heart and your mind together. There is a huge shortage of people working in care related roles. This
VMIAC AWARDs 2021
In 2016 VMIAC, as the peak body for consumers in Victoria sponsored the inaugural Consumer Awards. These awards recognised the significant contribution that consumer workers have made to Victoria over
2021 Lived Experience Payment Survey
Work is being done to understand the impact and breadth of paid participation in workshops, focus groups and other lived experience participation. If you have been involved with participating in
Experiences of police apprehension for psychosocial disability: a co-designed investigation
Have you been taken to a mental health service by police? We want to hear about your experience. Funded by the National Disability Research Partnership, a team from RMIT University, and
CEO Update
We may all be working from home, but that doesn’t mean we don’t have some great things in store. Check out our latest CEO Update with Craig, to find out
VMIAC AWARDS AND AGM
We are really excited to announce the dates for our AGM and the long-awaited return of the VMIAC Awards!Details are to be determined soon, so watch this space. But now
Identity and Belonging: Cultural Relevance in Mental Health Services
“I began to realise that my inability to connect with mental health services was not for a lack of trying or because I am picky or difficult, but rather because
Expression of Interest for Lived Experience Co-Facilitators –
IMHA Self-Advocacy for the NDIS (Virtual Workshops) The IMHA Self-Advocacy for the NDIS training series aims to train NDIS service providers, and other mental health professionals in the Self-Advocacy for
Lockdown Update
Due to the recent increase in case numbers, all of our staff will be working from home as of the 17th of August for the time being. Up until recently,
Welcome Gabriel
We are really excited to Welcome Gabriel to the team here at VMIAC. Gabriel is the Senior Policy and Research Lead at VMIAC. He plays an executive role supporting the