Mental Health Information

Psychosocial disability refers to a psychological and social condition that may arise from a severe mental health issue.... Read more

Did you know almost half of all Australians will experience a mental health condition in their lifetime? People with... Read more

An estimated 600,000 Australians live with severe and persistent mental illness of which approximately 64,000 are... Read more

Living with a physical or intellectual disability can affect many parts of your overall wellbeing, and mental health is... Read more

People who struggle with their mental health can sometimes develop psychosocial disability, which affects the way they... Read more

Both people with disability and people who identify as LGBTIQA+ often face discrimination in the community or when... Read more

Psychosocial recovery coaches help people with psychosocial disability to live a fulfilling life. Read more

Whether you’re self isolating to avoid COVID-19, you are a close contact of a case or you have tested positive to... Read more

Ash had been a part of the mental health system since she was 14 years old, but it wasn’t until she found Richmond... Read more

For ex-service personnel disability support can be provided by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) or the... Read more

Mental health treatment plans can help you to address worry, stress, sadness and potential crises in your life before... Read more

Many people with disability face challenges in life that impact their mental health and can lead to mental health... Read more

If you’re wondering whether your disability is covered by the NDIS, this article will list a number of conditions... Read more

This edition of Disability Support Guide will cover the basics of schizophrenia, including positive and negative... Read more

In particular, you’ll need to know: who to talk to, what to consider, how you will qualify, why you are studying and... Read more