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Start your career with the Mental Health Commission

Start your career with the Mental Health Commission

Applications for the 2026 Graduate Program are now open and close 18 July 2025.

Infant, Child and Adolescent System Transformation Program Website

Check out the Infant, Child and Adolescent System Transformation Program website today.

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Our five-year strategy is under development

Our five-year strategy is under development

Thank you for your feedback on the Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drugs Strategy 2025-2030.

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Program Coordinator tender now open

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Program Coordinator tender now open

A request for tender is now open for a Program Coordinator to support the delivery of our Individualised Psychosocial Support Programs.

Lived Experience (Peer) Workforce Survey now open

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Lived Experience (Peer) Workforce Survey now open

Lived Experience (Peer) workers are being invited to complete a survey to inform a new association.

Your Career Starts Here – 2026 Graduate Program applications now open

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Your Career Starts Here – 2026 Graduate Program applications now open

The Commission’s 2026 Graduate Program is now open for applications, all recent graduates under 25 are encouraged to apply.

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$1.6 billion

invested into mental health and alcohol and other drugs services.

Prevention

$34+ million

invested into mental health and alcohol and other drugs prevention services.

$162 million

invested into alcohol and other drugs services across Western Australia.

Mental health community treatment services

16,000+

instances of support provided by the Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Support Service.

$187+ million

dedicated to transforming the infant, child and adolescent mental health system.

3,700+

participants trained face-to-face or through our learning platform.

Alcohol and other Drug Training

Alcohol and other Drug Training

Find out more about the different training options available to support professionals in the alcohol and other drugs sector.

Training for Volunteers

Training for Volunteers

Find out more about the Volunteer Drug and Alcohol Counsellors’ Training Program.

Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Programs

Strong Spirit Strong Mind Aboriginal Programs

Find out more about culturally secure training for alcohol and other drug mental health workers.

Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training

Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention Training

Learn more about the Gatekeeper Suicide Prevention two-day workshops.

The Mental Health Commission welcomes people from all backgrounds including those with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and the LGBTQIA+SB community.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of our State and its waters. The Commission wishes to pay its respects to Elders both past and present and extend this to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples seeing this message.

Recognition of Lived Experience

We recognise the individual and collective expertise of those with living and lived experience of mental health, alcohol and other drug issues and suicidal crisis, including their families and carers.