Arts Therapy
Tuesday the 2nd March 2021 was an historic day as the findings and recommendations of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System (RCVMHS) were released. This Commission means an enormous amount to many people who have been harmed by the system, and this was acknowledged by Commissioner Penny Armytage. She spoke about a new system, one with foundations of compassion and care, a holistic system, where power is redistributed equitably, where connection with land, culture, community and spirituality are paramount, and where people are supported and safe. This article looks at changes afoot
