What we’re about
At Activate Mental Health, we believe that no one needs to live a life of social isolation!
Our passionate and dedicated volunteers put on an amazing array of events to bring people together to have fun in safe and welcoming settings.
🎯 Our Aspiration
Improving well-being through fun and human connection.
🦸♀️ Our Mission:
Peer-led fun activities to overcome social isolation.
💚 Our values:
Connection – A sense of belonging.
Fun – Boosting happiness levels.
Inclusion – feeling personally valued.
This group generally operates in the central areas of Perth.
😎 Activate Mental Health would like to thank our sponsors who help us to run our group:
Major Sponsor: Consumers of Mental Health WA
Consumers of Mental Health WA (CoMHWA) is the peak body for individuals with a lived/living experience of mental health challenges in Western Australia. We work together to amplify the voices of people with lived experience to deliver positive change in the community.
Other sponsors: Blooming Minds, ABS Institute of Management, Au Skills, Virtuosys and Mark Your Ceremony.
Affiliated groups: Activate Mental Health is a valued member of Volunteering WA, ConnectGroups WA, Act-Belong-Commit and Outdoors WA.
👨💻 Code of Conduct
You agree to follow our member code of conduct by participating in our group events.
📲Follow us on social media
Please find us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
For more about us, please visit our website.
🎗️ Donate to us
Activate Mental Health is a registered charity with DGR status. Please use this link if you'd like to make a tax-deductible donation to us.
Sponsors
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Outdoors WASupporter
Coursebox AITraining provider
Consumers of Mental Health WAMajor Sponsor
Blooming MindsSponsor
ABS Institute of ManagementSponsor
Au SkillsSponsor
VirtuosysSponsor
Mark Your CeremonySponsor
Volunteering WAPeak body for volunteering
Alike WAPeak body
Act-Belong-CommitWell-being partner- Outdoors WASupporter
- Coursebox AITraining provider
- Consumers of Mental Health WAMajor Sponsor
- Blooming MindsSponsor
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Volunteers Catchup + Free Coffee @ Secret GardenSecret Garden Cafe, South Perth
Whether you're a past, present, or future Activate Mental Health volunteer, or simply curious about what we do, come along to our next meetup! It's a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow volunteers, share experiences, and learn more about our initiatives.
A Big Thanks to Neami National!
We're excited to offer free coffee at this meetup, thanks to the generous support of Neami National. Neami National is a fantastic organization dedicated to supporting individuals in achieving their mental health and wellbeing goals. You can learn more about their important work at https://www.neaminational.org.au/.Mental Health Resources: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1vRbhVV3DziEml6UN6I_AiCTwAp_E4Izx?usp=sharing
We look forward to seeing you there! 🎉
==== Our mission ====
Improving well-being through a positive, vibrant and well-connected social community.
==== Our values ====
Acceptance: we welcome people from all walks of life.
Community: we provide a welcoming and inclusive platform for our members to feel connected and valued.
Fun: we run engaging and enjoyable events.
==== Member code of conduct ====
If you choose to attend our events, you agree to abide by our code of conduct, which can be accessed here:
https://www.activatemh.com.au/code-of-coduct
==== Connect with us ====
We’d love to hear from you
https://au.linkedin.com/company/activatemh
==== Event disclaimer ====
While we tend to identify as peers with a lived experience of mental health issues and also love promoting the values of acceptance, community and fun for mental health, we are not a complete substitute for professionals in helping you with the mental health issues you face. Please be mindful that the service we offer is complementary to other treatments you may be undertaking in your recovery journey.
If you are in need of immediate health services please visit this link here: https://www.mhc.wa.gov.au/getting-help/helplines
==== Thank you to our supporters ====
Activate Mental Health would like to thank Blooming Minds, ABS Institute of Management and LevelUp, major sponsors, who helps us to run this group.
You can find our more about our sponsors and supporters here:
https://www.activatemh.com.au/support-us
==== Support us ====
Volunteer for us:
https://www.activatemh.com.au/volunteer
Donate to us:
- The Simpsons Quiz Night at TGI Friday’s in CarouselTGI Fridays Carousel, Cannington
Join us for a night of laughs, nostalgia, and brain-busting trivia as Activate Mental Health takes on The Simpsons Trivia Carousel at TGI Fridays!
We've reserved a table for six, so bring your best Homer impressions, your encyclopedic knowledge of Springfield, and your appetite for burgers, wings, and themed cocktails.
📍 Location: TGI Fridays American Bar & Grill
📅 Date & Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM – arrive early to grab your seat and order food
🎤 Hosted by: Grape Vine Events – Australia's themed trivia experts
🎁 Perks: Prizes to be won, special edition cocktails, and exclusive offers for MyFridays MembersWhether you're a die-hard fan of the golden years or just in it for the Duff jokes, this is your chance to connect, compete, and unwind with the Activate crew. Don’t forget to come up with a clever team name—bonus points if it’s punny!
👫 What is Activate Mental Health?
Activate Mental Health (AMH) is run by a team of passionate volunteers who organise fun, inclusive WA events for members experiencing social isolation. Our mission is to help create a positive sense of well-being and improve mental health through various peer-led activities including nature walks, boardgame nights, bouldering, book clubs and more!🤝 AMH Code of Conduct
if you attend this event, you agree to our Code of Conduct❤️ Find us on Socials
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram & LinkedIn to stay up to date with latest community info and events
You can also visit our website or email us to connect with AMH— we’d love to hear from you!🙋 Join AMH
Become an AMH Event Host - We’ll show you how to organise your own fun, inclusive AMH event💌 Donate to AMH
AMH has helped over 6000+ individuals experiencing social isolation. Help keep our community running through a small donation📄 Disclaimer
While AMH aims to promote connection, fun and inclusion for peers with a lived experience of mental health issues, we are not a substitute mental health professionals. AMH events are intended to provide complementary support for Individuals undertaking other treatments in their recovery journey. If you are in need of immediate mental health services, please see the WA Mental Health Commission Helpline Page🙏 AMH supporters
Activate Mental Health would like to thank our major sponsor, Consumers of Mental Health WA (CoMHWA), for supporting our group. CoMHWA is the peak body for individuals with a lived/living experience of mental health challenges in Western Australia. They work together to amplify the voices of people with lived experience to deliver positive change in the community. AMH would also like to thank Blooming Minds, ABS Institute of Management, Au Skills, Virtuosys and Mark Your Ceremony as other supporters of our group. Find our more about our sponsors and supporters
