South Metropolitan Health Service
Fiona Stanley Hospital Mental Health Consumer and Carer Advisory Group – This committee advocates for service delivery that meets the needs of the FSH Mental Health Service Consumers and Carers. Members act as a liaison service between consumers and carers to identify issues from their perspective and provide advice and feedback to the FSH MH Service Executive, whilst working to reduce the stigma and discrimination of mental health issues.
Carer Experience Required:
A Carer representative is a valued team member who advises and advocates on matters relating to the planning development, delivery, and evaluation of health services at Fiona Stanley Hospital Mental Health Service
We are looking for people who have cared/caring for a person with a lived experience of a mental illness in one of the following areas: Youth, Adult, AOD, Eating Disorders, Women’s mental health or Perinatal. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage expressions of interest from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and people with disabilities.
Fiona Stanley Hospital or Microsoft TEAMS
1hr monthly - ongoing
12pm – 1pm. Second Wednesday of the month
South Metro Health Service
Carers WA respectfully acknowledge that we work on Aboriginal land and pay our respects to community members and elders, past and present. Individuals pictured are models and are used for illustrative purposes only. Carers WA is committed to understanding, embracing and celebrating the rich and multi-dimensional experiences that shape our lives and aims to ensure that everyone who engages with the organisation feels welcome and included. Carers WA welcomes all people irrespective of ethnicity, lifestyle choice, faith, sexual orientation and gender identity.
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