MIX CONNECTING, CREATING, LIVING INC.– Hutt Valley

MIX Connecting, Creating, Living Inc is a not for profit organisation that supports those who live with the experience of mental illness, through a variety of creative and life skill opportunities.

MIX is open to anyone over 18 years old who experiences mental illness. Some have experienced institutional care in the past and still struggle to find acceptance in the community. People come from a range of backgrounds, but tend to be those who face economic hardship, stigma, and discrimination.

MusicHelps has been supporting their music therapy programme since 2018. An extension of the programme is the music group "The MixFits" a group who performs at in the Hutt Valley.

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