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Are you thinking about joining our Committee of Management? Your membership is due! 

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The Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council (VMIAC) has advocated for the human rights and voice of people with lived experience since 1982.   Since then, our Committee of Management has had

VMIAC invites you to attend a special General Meeting (SGM) on 6 November. 

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The reason for calling this SGM is for members to consider several changes to the VMIAC Rules.  The VMIAC Committee of Management considers these changes essential to the smooth running

VMIAC Statement on Israel-Palestine Conflict

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VMIAC is part of a mental health consumer and survivor movement grounded in human rights and social justice. We hope for a community where people can stand proud, live a

CLIG participant Jess shares her experience

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Peer support worker, consumer consultant, and VMIAC member Jess Ferguson-McLellan is one of 28 students in VMIAC’s groundbreaking pilot training program, Consumer Leading in Governance. At the time, the Victorian

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VMIAC’s reaction to the Federal Government’s response to the Disability Royal Commission

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On 30 July 2024, the Federal Government published its response to the Disability Royal Commission. The Federal Government responded to the 172 recommendations that it was found to be responsible

VMIAC deeply disappointed NDIS reforms have passed

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The National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Getting the NDIS Back on Track No.1) Bill 2024 passed Parliament on 22 August 2024. This means that these reforms will become law and

Alt2Su: When Conversations Turn to Suicide training updates

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VMIAC held the final round of Alt2Su: When Conversations Turn to Suicide training.

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VMIAC UnConference 2023 Wrap Up

Events, News, Unconference2023

Thank you to everyone who contributed to a celebration of lived experience at the VMIAC UnConference 2023!

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