21 Jun 2024
Assistant Commissioners appointed to help improve mental health outcomes in WA
Four Assistant Commissioners have been appointed to provide strategic, expert advice on the work of the Mental Health Commission.
31 May 2024
Drop-in and have your say on the Karratha Step Up/Step Down Service
As part of our commitment to ensuring the Karratha Step Up/Step Down service meets the community’s needs, we are hosting an Open Day for the local community, residents and stakeholders.
09 May 2024
Budget 2024-2025 handed down
The 2024-25 WA State Budget has been handed down by the Treasurer and will deliver more than a billion dollars ($1.453 billion) to mental health, alcohol and other drug services, an increase of 7.26% ($98 million) from the previous year.
17 Apr 2024
Tabling of Statutory Review of the Mental Health Act 2014
The Minister for Mental Health tabled the Statutory Review of the Mental Health Act 2014 and Government Response in Parliament on 16 April 2024.
09 Jul 2024
Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) has opened in the South West
We're thrilled to announce the official opening of the new $7.1 million Community Infant, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (ICAMHS) hub in the South West, officially opened by Mental Health Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson today.
27 Mar 2024
Expression of Interest for the four Assistant Commissioner Leadership Roles
Expression of Interest for the four Assistant Commissioner Leadership Roles
25 Mar 2024
Expression of Interest for four Assistant Commissioner Leadership Roles
Expression of Interest for four Assistant Commissioner Leadership Roles
25 Mar 2024
New nitrous oxide laws to help reduce health harm
The State Government will amend the Medicines and Poisons Regulations 2016, to strictly limit access to nitrous oxide to help reduce the associated health harm that comes with misuse.
22 Mar 2024
Mental health care for children and adolescents to improve
Perth Children’s Hospital Inpatient Unit (Ward 5A) is being upgraded to ensure it continues to meet the contemporary needs of its patients.