MIEACT educates the Canberra community about mental illness. We aim to reduce stigma and discrimination, improve knowledge, and to raise awareness about the importance of getting help early.

Through our school and community education programs, our websites, theatre projects, radio show, art and digital media projects, we communicate first person stories and facts to the wider community to promote understanding of what it is like to live with mental illness.

Explore our website to find out what we’re doing right now.

FOR SALE

Copies of the DVD ‘Moving Minds, stories of mental illness and recovery’ are now available to the public, for educational/recovery use, for $50.00 (incl GST).

Sales and inquiries call Jacqui        02 6257 1195

NEW Position Vacant at MIEACT.
We are seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative team member with administrative skills and with the ability to work respectfully with mental health consumers and carers ...more
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In 2004 MIEACT launched a youth mental health information site, Reality Check. Designed by young people the site offers information about where to go for help in Canberra . more...