About Banksia - Mental Health Videos

Published on November 2, 2023

The Banksia and Creative Services teams recently produced a suite of videos for patients and families preparing for their stay at Banksia. These videos were co-designed with previous patients and young people with lived experience and will provide a great support to young people and families as they learn about the Banksia ward and team. You can watch these videos: Banksia – Mental Health : About Banksia - Mental Health (rch.org.au)

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