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Systemic Advocacy
Systemic advocacy is when a group of people work together to advance their collective rights and interests, such as by campaigning and speaking with politicians and the government. CoMHWA represents consumers by engaging in consultations.
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Peer support is provided between two or more people who have similar or shared experiences, and who recognise each other as peers. Mental health peer support workers and programs can also bring about significant improvements in service cultures, towards more recovery-centred and trauma informed approaches.
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Discover how to advocate for your rights and the services you need as someone living with mental health issues. Learn how to improve services, the system, work and life for others. Get information, education and training delivered by people with lived experience and build the skills and confidence you need to drive positive change.
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View allSupports available over the Easter weekend
Like many services, CoMHWA and Peer Pathways will be closed over the Easter long weekend. We recognise that finding supports around public holidays can be a challenge, so we have…
Read moreabout Supports available over the Easter weekendCoMHWA Constitution Review 2024
To ensure best governance practice, the CoMHWA Constitution is periodically reviewed by the Board Governance sub-committee. A Constitution is a set of rules about what an organisation is, who it…
Read moreabout CoMHWA Constitution Review 2024Top 10 actions from the NDIS review
Our Consumer Advised Systemic Advocacy Meeting (CASAM) team have chosen their top 10 actions from the NDIS review that they felt would affect people with psychosocial disability. The full review…
Read moreabout Top 10 actions from the NDIS reviewYour feedback is important to us
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