HelpingMinds - Nedlands (formerly ARAFMI)

Helping people living with neuromuscular conditions get the best support and services they need and connecting them to others with similar conditions, enabling them to lead full lives. NDIS provider. All services are offered free of charge to our members, and membership is free.  

Neuromuscular WA

Independent, free service helping people with a mental illness know and protect their rights. 

Office hours are 8:30AM - 4:30PM, however the service operates 24hrs a day, 7 days a week. 

Mental Health Advocates can help you if you are: 
• an involuntary patient in hospital.
• someone on a Community Treatment Order (CTO)
• someone who has been referred for examination by a psychiatrist (they must let you use a phone to call us if you are being detained)
• a voluntary patient in hospital who is not allowed to leave because you are being detained for assessment
• a mentally impaired accused person under the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996 (e.g. on a Hospital or Custody Order) and are detained in an authorised hospital or living in the community
• a resident of a private psychiatric hostel.

Types of assistance include, helping you;

•	understand and enforce your rights
•	arrange a meeting with your doctor or treating team and attend with you
•	explain your wishes to your treating team
•	get a further opinion from another psychiatrist
•	apply to the Mental Health Tribunal to review your involuntary order or other decisions made about you
•	support you in the Tribunal hearing
•	refer you to lawyers
•	get input into your treatment, support and discharge plan
•	make a complaint about the mental health service
•	get you an interpreter
•	make contact with your family or other support persons.

Mental Health Advocacy Service

HelpingMinds - Perth

PD Leading Enterprises is an independent, not-for-profit business established in 1994 to provide training and employment opportunities to people with psychiatric disorders.

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HelpingMinds - Fremantle (formerly ARAFMI)

CoMHWA is the beak body for the mental health consumer voice in Western Australia. CoMHWA represents the voice of lived experience in policy and  sector development as well as providing lived experience education and awareness raising to consumers, services, policy makers and the wider community.

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