New Campaign Consultant advocacy opportunity
VMIAC is looking for a Campaign Consultant to help us advocate for a change to the budget decision which saw no funding allocated to 'The Agency'.
Mental Health Reform Victoria Update
Mental Health Reform Victoria (MHRV) has announced the appointment of two senior lived experience advisors to support the implementation of the Mental Health Royal Commissions interim recommendations. The appointment of
Moving from harms to humanity
Read VMIAC’s response to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System’s Interim Report here.
Special CEO VMIAC Update
Special CEO Update in relation to the Royal Commission into Victoria’s mental health system interim report (features Maggie and Vrinda)
Royal Commission – Update – Peer Support Workshops
The Royal Commission into Mental Health is taking submissions until 5 July. This is an important opportunity to speak up about the issues that matter most to YOU. What’s a
Peer support to make your own submission to the Royal Commission into Mental Health
Would you like peer support to prepare your own submission? From June, VMIAC will be travelling around Victoria to support consumers/survivors to make submissions to the Royal Commission into Mental
Seclusion Report: How safe is my hospital?
VMIAC released a report that ranks 23 hospital-based mental health services, from best to worst, based on how often they use ‘seclusion’. Download the report here. Download our media release
Royal Commission – Update
The National Mental Health Consumer and Carer Forum (NMHCCF) expresses public support for VMIAC in the Mental Health Australia newsletter, backing VMIAC’s concerns about the lack of consumer inclusion in