News & announcements

CoMHWA are pleased to invite applications for the Peers-Helping-Peers Small Grants Program, delivered under a partnership funding agreement with the WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA). This program recognises the vital…

With the 2025 holidays quickly approaching, this edition is all about the holiday supports available to consumers and Peers in WA. In this newsletter you will find a small selection…

The National Mental Health Consumer Alliance, together with State and Territory mental health consumer peak bodies, including the Consumers of Mental Health WA, released Australia’s first mental health consumer-led Human…

Our Systemic Advocacy team has written a short series of articles introducing and explaining the role of prominent organisations that play key roles in oversight in the mental health system….

The 2025 CoMHWA AGM will be held on: Wednesday 29th October in the CoMHWA Training Room, 14/275 Belmont Avenue, Cloverdale WA Please arrive from 4.00pm for registration, networking and refreshments,…

Dear CoMHWA members and supporters, We are 20 years old!!! First of all, I’d like to thank everyone who attended our recent 20th Year Celebration night. 20 years of incorporation…

CoMHWA, WAPSN and North Metro TAFE Leederville are excited to announce that scholarship applications are now OPEN! We are pleased to offer up to 30 scholarships to assist with completion…

Consumers of Mental Health WA (CoMHWA) is inviting Aboriginal people living in country regions of Western Australia with a lived experience of mental health challenges to apply to join our…

CoMHWA condemns the shocking, preventable death in custody of a young Aboriginal man in Kalgoorlie, whose calls for help were ignored by a police officer who laughed about the incident…

As CoMHWA celebrates 20 years of service to the Western Australian community, we’re proud to share the voices of people whose lives have been positively impacted by our work. Michael…

To inform our submission to the Disability Discrimination Act review, Consumers of Mental Health WA wants to hear from our members and consumers who have had experiences with discrimination on…

“I first came across CoMHWA in August 2016. At the time, I had established and was running the Perth Active Depression Support Group since June 2016 and was looking to…