VMIAC is the peak Victorian non-government organisation for people who have experience with a mental illness or emotional distress.

Joined February 2014
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10 Jul 2024
Join @VMIAC for a members-only online panel discussion about the new Mental Health and Wellbeing ACT. Speakers: Patrick Weiniger, @VMIAC; Kate Windmill, @MentalHealthCLC When: Thursday 18 July 2:00pm – 4:00pm AEST Register now buff.ly/45Vuiuv #vmiac #mentalhealth
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24 Nov 2024
Tomorrow is the last day to nominate for the Committee of Management. Nominations close at 1 PM. For more details on how to nominate, visit: buff.ly/40XNnM3
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22 Nov 2024
Thinking of joining VMIAC's Committee of Management? Nominations close November 26 at 1 PM. For details, visit: buff.ly/40XNnM3
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6 Nov 2024
Have your Human Rights been upheld in 2024! The alliance is conducting a human rights survey that opens on 4 November 2024 and closes on 31 December 2024 Complete the survey here: buff.ly/3ArUa5U buff.ly/48AYFYe

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1 Nov 2024
Are you thinking of joining VMIAC's Committee of Management? buff.ly/4f5RVDY

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24 Oct 2024
Are you thinking of joining VMIAC's Committee of Management? Come to our information session and learn about what’s involved and the benefits. buff.ly/40e3lRI
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15 Jul 2024
Have you registered yet for the @VMIAC members - only panel discussion about the new Mental Health and Wellbeing ACT? buff.ly/45Vuiuv When: Thursday, 18 July 2:00pm – 4:00pm AEST For more information on the event and guest speakers, visit buff.ly/468jLwa
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11 Jul 2024
Melbourne Mad Studies Network is organising a reading on Lived Experience Workforce in mental healthcare: A genuine strategy for evolving change, or a tactic to keep the ‘troublemakers’ busy? When: Tuesday 16 July 2024, 7:00pm-8.30pm AEST Read more here: buff.ly/3W1KfL6
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11 Jul 2024
2024 @AliveNational Lived Experience research priority-setting study is live. For more information on the study, and to take part, visit here: buff.ly/4eXHqTS #vmiac #livedexperience #mentalhealth #ResearchOpportunity
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10 Jul 2024
This NAIDOC Week, as in every week, "Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud". Come celebrate the unyielding spirit of the Indigenous identity, amplify First Nations voices that have long been silenced. @naidocweek #NAIDOC2024 #NAIDOCWeek #BlakLoudProud
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4 Jul 2024
Join @ArtsAccessVic celebrating The Collective on 5 July at North Melbourne starting at 4:00pm. For more information about the event, visit buff.ly/4buGq6H #vmiac #AAV50 #disabilityjustice #humanrights #art
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3 Jul 2024
The NDIA are running co-design reform groups to receive advice & input from disabled people on the reforms to the @NDIS. Sign up today to be a member of Participant First! buff.ly/3IfUzGf Then sign up for co-design groups buff.ly/4bvYxJE #vmiac #PaidOpportunity
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26 Jun 2024
If you're a young person aged 16-25 and living in Australia, take @PreventionUtd 's 10 - 15 minute community engagement survey to share your experiences and shape mental health policy. Register here: buff.ly/4cwILik #youth #mentalhealth #youngpeople #policyyoungpeople
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20 Jun 2024
Join @VMIAC at The Old Church on the Hill for conversations about access to mental health services, the importance of lived experience and advocacy. Register here: buff.ly/3RB0m0R #vmiac #mentalhealth #livedexperience #serviceprovider #RegionalVictoria #Bendigo
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19 Jun 2024
Join @VMIAC at The Old Church on the Hill, Bendigo on 27 June for connection and conversations and to help us understand how we can better help you. Register here: buff.ly/3XjIfzS #vmiac #mentalhealth #livedexperience #members #RegionalVictoria #Bendigo
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18 Jun 2024
Are you interested to join Consumer Advisory Group? Be involved in shared decision-making and involvement in all stages of the development, design and evaluation of the Mental Health Online service. For more, click here: buff.ly/4cmOibk #mentalhealth #consumer #advisory
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6 Jun 2024
Be paid to help improve mental health legal rights services! Join Stay True Group @VicLegalAid For more information, and to express interest, visit buff.ly/4aOTvHN EOIs close on Friday 7 June. #vmiac #mentalhealth #livedexperience #paidopportunity #legalservices
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30 May 2024
This #NRW2024, we @VMIAC affirm ourselves as 'Allies for Uluru', committed to demonstrating full and unwavering support for the core principles of The Uluru Statement from the Heart. Read the statement of commitment: buff.ly/4bTddnf #NowMoreThanEver #Reconciliation
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27 May 2024
Meet our panel for @VMIAC membership meeting on what the Victorian budget means for mental health consumers. Katherine Whetton @VicGovDH Heather Pickard, @VMIAC CoM Chair Mary Shuttleworth @VMIAC Policy and Research Have you registered yet? buff.ly/4b4K6Nl
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23 May 2024
Schizy. Inc is presenting a comedy show at The Motley Bauhaus on Saturday 25 May buff.ly/3V6k4ne. Listen to comedians unpack their lived experience of the mental health system. #mentalhealth #livedexperience #WorldSchizophreniaAwarenessDay #schizyinc
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