Event / Concert comes to life with fabulous entertainers and generous support /
On Saturday 28 August 2015, MyHome in Canberra brought to life it’s first concert, with Genevieve Jacobs doing an amazing job as MC. Read More
On Saturday 28 August 2015, MyHome in Canberra brought to life it’s first concert, with Genevieve Jacobs doing an amazing job as MC. Read More
Building a safe, supportive and caring home for people with mental illness Read More
MyHome in Canberra Incorporated was established as a not for profit organisation on 28 February 2014. Our vision is to provide a safe, supportive and caring home for people with enduring mental illness who are homeless, at risk of homelessness, or who live in unsuitable accommodation and are unable to live independently. Read More
Following concerns from the Canberra community, a small team of people, together with Father Peter Day of the Corpus Christie Parish in Gowrie, identified the need to look at solutions to address serious problems faced by people in Canberra with long- term enduring mental illness who live in unsuitable accommodation and who were unable to care for themselves without support. Read More
Included on Carers ACT website http://www.carersact.org.au/news-events
There is very little appropriate and effective supported accommodation for people in Canberra with mental illness. Read More
Of the many calls Anne Pratt, the manager of HOME in Queanbeyan, fields each week, she knows at least one will come from Canberra, seeking help for someone with chronic mental illness and nowhere else to go. Read More
By David Butler
Nov. 22, 2013, QUEANBEYAN AGE
CANBERRANS are looking to the success of HOME in Queanbeyan for their own take on community-run, supported accommodation for people with serious mental health issues. Read More
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