For crisis support call Lifeline on 13 11 14, MH Call 1300 642 255 or in an emergency call 000
When people with lived experience in mental health participate in recovery-orientated services and programs, it makes a life-changing difference.
There are many resources and tools to help assist people who would like to become peers or organisations looking to engage with peers in their work.
PPIMS is a network of people with a lived or living experience of mental health conditions in the North Brisbane and Moreton Bay region.
Peer participation is when people with a lived experience in mental health actively participate in the planning, implementation and/or evaluation of mental health services.
Participation can be on a:
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia, their diversity, histories and knowledge and their continuing connections to land, waterways and culture. We pay our respect to all Australian Indigenous Peoples and their cultures, and to Elders of past, present and future generations.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia, their diversity, histories and knowledge and their continuing connections to land, waterways and culture. We pay our respect to all Australian Indigenous Peoples and their cultures, and to Elders of past, present and future generations.
Brisbane North PHN wishes to acknowledge the experience and expertise of the My Mental Health Steering Committee, delegates of the Peer Participation in Mental Health Services (PPIMS) network and health professionals in developing the My Mental Health Website.