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Latest News
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25 Oct 2016
Thank you - Mental Health Week 2016 all wrapped up!
Read a full wrap of the highlights of #MHW2016. Thank you to everyone who participated in creating awareness and helping us reach new heights this year.
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12 Oct 2016
Mental Health Week 8-15 Oct #MHW2016
See all the events happening around WA this week.
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07 Oct 2016
Media Release: Mental Health Week tips off tomorrow
Please feel free to contact WAAMH to arrange comments or interviews on Mental Health Week.
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06 Oct 2016
Media Release: Mental Health Week tips off Saturday
MENTAL Health Week starts Saturday 8 October tipping off at the Perth Wildcats basketball game, and although this annual event’s reach and size has grown significantly over its 49-year span, the community focus has remained the same.
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05 Oct 2016
Together we can save lives - magazine on suicide prevention
WAAMH partnered with the Health + Medicine team from The West Australian to produce a Mental Health Week lift out focusing on suicide prevention. The magazine tells the stories of struggle and survival from people around WA.
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03 Oct 2016
Mental Health Week starts Saturday!
Wondering where you can go and what you can do during Mental Health Week 8-15 October? Look no further!
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09 Sep 2016
WAAMH DDWA Submission Senate Enquiry Omnibus Bill 2016
WAAMH has made a submission to the Senate Economics Legislation Committee examining the Commonwealth Budget Savings Bill. The committee will report on 13th September.
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07 Sep 2016
Media Release: Community grants spread mental health awareness across the state
WAAMH, in association with the Mental Health Commission, Principal Supporter, Lotterywest, and Country Community Grants Supporter, the WA Primary Health Alliance (WAPHA), is pleased to announce the successful grant applicants for this year’s Mental Health Week Community Grants Program.
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18 Aug 2016
Media Release: Perth Wildcats’ Greg Hire Mental Health Week Ambassador for 2016
WAAMH in association with the Mental Health Commission and Lotterywest, are pleased to announce Vice-Captain of the Perth Wildcats, Greg Hire, as the 2016 Mental Health Week Ambassador.
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17 Aug 2016
Media Release: Mental Health Week 2016 has something for everyone
WAAMH in association with the Mental Health Commission and Lotterywest are proud to launch the program for WA’s 2016 Mental Health Week.