This report aims to provide a rich and honest discussion around the advantages and challenges of consumer engagement, employment and leadership in the mental health…
The CORAL group is a consumer advisory group for the Early Psychosis Gold Coast Team. Coral stands for Consumers, Opportunities, Recovery, Advocacy, and Learning. In…
Describes strategies used to recover from trauma (burnt 50 years prior). Five years ago was a fit teacher when trauma suddenly developed causing severe physical/psychological…
In 2011 The Seclusion Restraint Review committee (SRRC) requested the Consumer consultant undertake a survey of the Psychiatric Service Unit (PSU) consumers. Seclusions in PSU…
This paper introduces an innovative clinical initiative in the Northern Sydney and Central Coast Local Health Districts – the Hearing Voices Recovery Group –that has…
Research shows that people with mental illness are not enjoying the same life choices and opportunities as other Australians. As a signatory to the United…