In a world that has not yet offered full acceptance to the queer community, it’s no wonder that LGBTQ+ individuals are at a higher risk of mental illness and suicide.

My mom cried when I came out to her during my freshman year of college. Her tears weren't because she was upset that her son was gay; instead, she was angry that she was so blindsided.

Educating, informing and empowering people to enjoy sexual health and relationship wellbeing.

Promoting the wellbeing of the LGBTIQ+ Community in Western Australia

WAAC (pronounced like ‘whack’) is a non-profit organisation with a vision for a world of positive healthy people in inclusive, connected communities. Established in 1985, WAAC’s purpose is to optimise the health and wellbeing of all, through reducing the impact of stigma and discrimination, improving access to health services and information and reducing transmission of HIV, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and blood-borne viruses (BBVs).

Informing, empowering and advocating for trans and gender diverse people to survive and thrive.

headspace has a range of ways to support you online or by phone. You can get support for your mental health by simply creating a headspace account.

When life gets tough, getting help doesn’t need to be.
Access self-tests and treatment programs 24/7 on your mobile, tablet or desktop computer to better understand the challenges you face and help you look after your health and wellbeing.

Going through tough times? Stress, anxiety and feeling down can affect anyone, and happens to a lot of us at some point in our lives.

Mental health is a term that broadly describes our mental well-being. It’s about our state of mind, and also our thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. It’s also about our relationship with the outside world, with other people, with society, with our culture and with ourselves.

Perth Gaymers is a highly active, inclusive and social group for geeks, gamers and pop culture enthusiasts.
This group is a social space for the Perth LGBT+ community and allies, with many of our members finding strong friendship circle they create through joining in events.