Getting paid for having a lived experience News article
Living with or having lived through mental illness gives you unique insight that can help others going through it. This lived experience is highly desirable in consumer and carer roles, including peer support.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/getting-paid-for-having-a-lived-experienceWhat works, how and why News article
Consumers talk about what was most helpful in their recovery journey and share their top tips and practical advice for those starting out.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/what-works-how-and-whyLancet study debunks one of the greatest mental health myths News article
Research published in the June Lancet Psychiatry 2017 journal showed that physical assaults in a UK psychiatric hospital reduced by 39% when a smoke-free policy was introduced and supported with proper clinical treatment of nicotine withdrawal.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/lancet-study-debunks-one-of-the-greatest-mental-health-mythsNew $33 million Intensive Care Unit opens for critically ill Victorians News article
Victoria’s first comprehensive Intensive Care Unit (ICU) serving three major Melbourne hospitals has opened at the Royal Melbourne Hospital.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/new-33-million-intensive-care-unit-opens-for-critically-ill-victoriansI’m not a diabetic, I just have diabetes News article
Here's a story from Raj, a person with diabetes.
https://thermh-prod.thirststudios.io/news/im-not-a-diabetic-i-just-have-diabetes