Free mental health services, education and carer supports

Helping Minds offers a wide range of mental health services across Western Australia.

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Mental Health Carer Support

Support and services for people supporting a loved one with a mental health challenge.

Young People

Support and services for young mental health carers and young people at risk of developing their own mental health challenge.

Adults

Support and services for adults experiencing their own mental health challenges

Education

Mental health education for community members across Western Australia.

Helping Minds offering free Mental Health education, services and carer support to people aged seven and over in Western Australia since 1976.

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School holiday program

Nurturing minds for a brighter tomorrow

If We Want Our Kids To Be Kind, We Need To Set The Example

In a playground in north Perth, something deeply unsettling recently unfolded. A mother in recovery from alcohol use, diligently rebuilding her life, felt dizzy from vertigo. Instead of being offered a simple ā€œAre you OK?ā€ she was accused of drinking again.

Debbie Childs: Without work of unpaid carers Australia would grind to a halt

This week is National Carers Week, and the theme ā€œYou are one, know one, or will be oneā€ couldn’t be more fitting.
Caring does touch every one of us — whether we’re providing care now, know someone who does, or will one day find ourselves in that role.

Debbie Childs On Table Talk with Doug – Are You a Part of the Sandwich Generation?

On 12 August 2025, Debbie Childs appeared on Table Talk with Doug on Sonshine FM to discuss the Sandwich Generation.

Real People
Real Stories

Hear from individuals, carers and families who have accessed Helping Minds services. They share the challenges, the turning points, and the difference that support can make.

What's on

School holiday program

Nurturing minds for a brighter tomorrow

If We Want Our Kids To Be Kind, We Need To Set The Example

In a playground in north Perth, something deeply unsettling recently unfolded. A mother in recovery from alcohol use, diligently rebuilding her life, felt dizzy from vertigo. Instead of being offered a simple ā€œAre you OK?ā€ she was accused of drinking again.

Debbie Childs: Without work of unpaid carers Australia would grind to a halt

This week is National Carers Week, and the theme ā€œYou are one, know one, or will be oneā€ couldn’t be more fitting.
Caring does touch every one of us — whether we’re providing care now, know someone who does, or will one day find ourselves in that role.

Debbie Childs On Table Talk with Doug – Are You a Part of the Sandwich Generation?

On 12 August 2025, Debbie Childs appeared on Table Talk with Doug on Sonshine FM to discuss the Sandwich Generation.

Real People
Real Stories

Hear from individuals, carers and families who have accessed Helping Minds services. They share the challenges, the turning points, and the difference that support can make.

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