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International Nurses Day
Today, on International Nurses Day, we celebrate the incredible contributions of nurses around the world.
Budget 2024-2025 handed down
The 2024-25 WA State Budget has been handed down by the Treasurer
Tabling of Statutory Review of the Mental Health Act 2014
The Minister for Mental Health tabled the Statutory Review of the Mental Health Act 2014 and Government Response in Parliament on 16 April 2024.
Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) has opened in the South West
Struggling with teenage mental health in WA? MHC's new ICAMHS service provides crucial support for children and their families in the South West. Learn more
Expression of Interest for the four Assistant Commissioner Leadership Roles
The Commission is seeking Expressions of Interest from Lived Experience leaders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and Alcohol and Other Drug experts.
Expression of Interest for four Assistant Commissioner Leadership Roles
The Commission is seeking Expressions of Interest from Lived Experience leaders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander leaders and Alcohol and Other Drug experts.
New nitrous oxide laws to help reduce health harm
The State Government will amend the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016, to strictly limit access to nitrous oxide to help reduce the associated health harm that comes with misuse.
Mental health care for children and adolescents to improve
Perth Children’s Hospital Inpatient Unit (Ward 5A) is being upgraded to ensure it continues to meet the contemporary needs of its patients.
More mental health support for children and adolescents
Acute Care Response Teams (ACRTs) will be established in the North and South Metropolitan metropolitan regions, and in the Great Southern to support children and adolescents.
Strong Spirit Strong Mind Youth Project Community Grants
Our Strong Spirit Strong Mind Youth Project team is seeking applications for community grants up to $30,000 from interested Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and Aboriginal not-for-profit companies based in WA.