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If you’re experiencing mental health crisis and need support right now, help is available.
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Mental health in WA

Mental health affects people in every community across Western Australia. These figures help us understand the scale of the challenge and why connection and support matter.

  • Nearly
    1 in 2
    Western Australians have experienced a mental health challenge during their lifetime.
  • Almost
    1 in 4
    Western Australians experience a mental health challenge each year.
  • Less than
    50%
    of adults experiencing mental health challenges seek professional support.
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Whether you donate, host a bench, share your story or spread the word, there are many ways to help create more opportunities for connection, conversation and support.

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