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BEING represents the views & experiences of people who live with mental health issues in NSW. Pls respect our Code of Conduct https://t.co/ME5APhMelh
NSW, Australia
Joined July 2012
The NSW Govt has removed evidence requirements needed for landlords to evict a tenant for remedial work increasing no-fault eviction risk. With housing insecurity contributing to mental distress, BEING has signed a joint statement criticising the move.
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Justice for Jesse, memorial rally 1pm tomorrow, Sydney Town Hall. Organised by his mother Judy on the 2nd anniversary of his death at the hands of the police, show your support for an alternative to police as first responders to mental health call outs.
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Following another mental health consumer death, BEING has issued a media release calling for the Govt to speed up its assessment, consultation and implementation of an alternative to the police as first responders to a mental health welfare call out.
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Mad Monday Memo - Police and NDIS in the Spotlight -
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Mad Monday Memo - Police and NDIS in the Spotlight -
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Mad Monday Memo - Celebrating Anniversaries -
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Mad Monday Memo - Celebrating Anniversaries -
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AOD can both contribute to and be a coping mechanism for mental health issues. 6 leading groups joined forces this week to urge the NSW Govt to urgently implement the recommendations of the NSW Drug Summit Report. You can read the statement here -
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Mental health featured prominently at today's NCOSS post-budget breakfast where BEING's CEO advocated for the NSW Govt to share leadership with those with lived experience. LE is the bridge to ensure solutions deliver on outcomes. BEING budget response
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Mad Monday Memo - System change needs lived experience -
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Mad Monday Memo - System change needs lived experience -
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Register now for this rare opportunity to hear from the Treasurer unpacking last week's budget. The event also includes a panel discussion featuring BEING's CEO exploring the topic of "Working together for a fairer future."
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TODAY interviewed BEING’s CEO Giancarlo de Vera for their monthly newsletter exploring their influences, how to shift values and pressing priorities. To learn more about our CEO, what makes them tick and their thoughts for the future, follow the link.
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The mental health system is fundamentally flawed - and the Productivity Commission agrees. Real reform isn’t possible without lived experience. MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD. Click here for our blog post and to read and feedback on the report, closes 31 July.
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BEING has issued a media release, disappointed with the failure of yesterday's NSW budget to address the urgent needs of the state’s mental health consumers. Click to read
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Unpack the budget with Treasurer Mookhey & hear our CEO Giancarlo with Michael Coutts-Trotter, Di Kapera & Kate Harrison-Brennan explore the theme of ‘Working Together Towards a Fairer Future.’. 8am Weds 2 July @NSW Parliament House/online. Register here
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Mad Monday Memo - System under the microscope -
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Mad Monday Memo - System under the microscope -
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NSW Health is introducing a digital Single Digital Patient Record. Positive Life invites people living with HIV to a forum to explain the system & what it means. Sat 28, 1pm June in Surry Hills. Click for more and to register (required.) Closes 25 June.
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EOI's are now open to join one of our 4 advisory committees: Youth, Culturally and Linguistically Diverse/ Culturally and Racially Marginalised, Rural and Remote and LGBTQIA+. Click here to download and apply EOIs close Wednesday 25 June 2025. Apply now.
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