Carer Advocacy Service – HelpingMinds Tues 27th August 7pm

Have you ever felt nervous about attending a meeting as a family member? Would it be helpful to have someone experienced to go with you and provide support? The Carer Advocacy service at HelpingMinds can do just that…and more. Continuing our theme of knowing your rights and how to assert them, Dr Richard Bostwick who […]

What a great evening!

Thank you to everyone who attended the launch of our new co-designed Resources for families and supporters in relation to Treatment, Support & Discharge planning under the Mental Health Act 2014. A particular thanks to our panelists – (left to right in photo) – Sarah Cowie, Director, Health and Disability Services Complaints Organisation (HaDSCO); Debora […]

Family/Carer rights in Treatment, Support & Discharge planning (Mental Health Act 2014)

Tuesday 13th August 2019, 7pm – 8.30pm Free Event Release of resources followed by panel discussion and Q & A session Panellists (in alphabetical order) include: Debora Colvin, Chief Mental Health Advocate, Mental Health Advocacy Service Ron Deng, family/carer representative Sarah Cowie, Director, Health & Disability Services Complaints Organisation  Toni, consumer perspective Karen Whitney, President, […]