Mental Health Commission of NSW
@NSWMHC
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The Commission works to improve outcomes for people with lived experience of mental health issues and caring, families and kinship groups.
Sydney, Australia
Joined May 2013
Our submission to the 2024 review of @NSWMHC outlines 10 recommendations on our vision for the mental health and wellbeing of the people of NSW into the future. Learn more about the #review and how we are working to strengthen #mentalhealth in #NSW. https://t.co/PdAVQM0NHD
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As we honour #NAIDOCWeek and the theme 'Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud', we acknowledge the enduring strength and spirit of First Nations culture. @NSWMHC is committed to supporting and promoting #mentalhealth within #Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
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Today we farewell our Commissioner, @CatherineLourey, and thank her for her contribution to improving the lives of people living with mental health issues and the services that support them. #ThankYou #MentalHealth #NSW
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.@NSWMHC, recently visited The Street University in Katoomba to see the unique interventions offered to local youth. This visit is part of a larger program of regional visits gaining insight into the work of various organisations in the region. Read more: https://t.co/82EVbhi334
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The Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District cares for 384,000 people living across the region and this was the destination for @NSWMHC's recent community visits. Read all about it in our latest article: https://t.co/REcnCW2aCd
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Your #mentalhealth matters, no matter your language or #culture. The #Transcultural Mental Health Line offers support for your needs. Call 1800 648 911 Monday to Friday, 9am - 4:30pm, for guidance, service navigation, and assistance in multiple #languages. #Diversity #NSW
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We're looking for a Senior Policy Advisor to join our Systems Monitoring and Reporting team. If you are highly motivated, and keen to be part of team that makes a difference, find out more and apply: https://t.co/9NhzxAONS1. Applications close Thursday 20 June 2024, 11:59 pm.
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For more support, check out STARTTS – an organisation that provides psychological treatment and support to help refugees heal from trauma and rebuild their lives in Australia. Visit https://t.co/2GrbaRyHbF for more information.
startts.org.au
STARTTS is one of the leading charities in Australia working directly with refugees & asylum seekers & supporting them to rebuild their lives. Support us!
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Mental health plays a crucial role in fostering a sense of belonging for refugees. Let's come together to honour the strength and resilience of refugees and the support their families provide during challenging times.
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The @NSWMHC celebrates #RefugeeWeek by acknowledging the strength, resilience, and unity of refugees in their search for freedom. This year's theme, "#FindingFreedom", highlights the importance of #family bonds in providing solace and support. #MentalHealth #MHCNSW #NSW
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How can we better connect with the #men in our lives to improve their #mentalhealth? For valuable insights and stories, check out the It's a Mind Field #podcast
https://t.co/HLABhoNlsp and The Men's Mental Health Show in the Blue Mountains https://t.co/8N72lRqUkC.
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Let's continue to show our appreciation for these everyday heroes and prioritise their mental health and wellbeing. Thank you for your service and dedication, we are grateful for all that you do. #ThankAFirstResponder #MentalHealthMatters #SupportOurHeroes #NSW #NSWMHC
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If you, or someone you know, is experiencing distress, we encourage you to take advantage of the following available services: NSW Mental Health Line: 1800 011 511 Lifeline: 13 11 14 Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467 Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyond Blue: 1300 22 4636
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Our deepest sympathies are with the families and friends of the victims, and our thoughts are with everyone impacted in any way by the tragic events in Bondi Junction. Please see our full statement on our website: https://t.co/hamRlRWDUU
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📢 Attention #NSW residents! @NSWMHC's annual Community Wellbeing Survey is live and we want to hear from you. Share your experiences from the past year and help us understand how we can better #support your #mentalhealth and #wellbeing. Take the survey: https://t.co/FpxZlzkDHQ
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Know someone who is a mental health carer or are you one yourself? See our #MentalHealth #Carers page for resources available in six languages including Arabic, Chinese (simplified and traditional), English, Hindi and Vietnamese:
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Mental health nurses and carers play an essential role in promoting mental wellbeing, advocating for patients, and ensuring their voices are heard. In times of uncertainty and distress, they foster healing, empathy, and understanding.
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Today, on #MentalHealthNursesDay, we express our gratitude to all the qualified #mentalhealth nurses and other mental health carers who tirelessly provide care, support, and hope to those in need.
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Our #LonelinessinFocus report, available on our website, sheds light on the impact of #loneliness in NSW: https://t.co/rxu4psprNl. We encourage you to explore this resource, which delves deeper into the issue and provides valuable insights into supporting #mentalhealth.
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Loneliness affects many of us at different times in our lives. Research shows that almost half of NSW residents experiencing feelings related to loneliness 'some of the time' or 'often'. It's essential to address this issue and work towards creating a supportive community.
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