The Centre for Mental Health Learning (CMHL) is the central agency for public mental health workforce development in Victoria.

Our vision is to be the centrepiece for mental health learning in Victoria; leading and driving innovation that strengthens and sustains a flexible, curious, knowledgeable and recovery-focused workforce.

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Upcoming events

Remote
28 Jan
Online Hearing Voices Approach Introduction Workshop
Consumer perspective, Recovery & supported decision making, Educator and trainer resources

What is Voices Vic? Voices Vic is an award-winning and research supported specialist program improving the wellbeing and recovery of people who hear...

Voices VIC
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Online
01 Feb
ASD Positive Behaviour Support workshop
Assessment & intervention

Learn about Positive Behaviour Support and how to be proactive by creating an autism friendly environment. Learn how to write an autism specific...

Mindful
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Melbourne
01 Feb
Mind + Body: Exercise
Recovery & supported decision making, Therapeutic theory & practice, Younger persons mental health

What comes first - EXERCISE or FEELING GOOD? The course will cover some of the emerging research and personal experience on exercise as a strategy for...

Discovery College
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Latest news

23 Dec
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal Virtual Issue Released
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal (AOTJ) has released a virtual issue, aligning with Occupational Therapy Australia’s Virtual Mental Health...
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21 Dec
CPN Release Digital 2017 - 2019 Review Report
The Centre for Psychiatric Nursing has closed 2020 on a high with the release of their digital 2017 - 2019 Review Report. This in-depth report...
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18 Dec
CEED 2021 Training Calendar Now Live
CEED assist in the delivery of training and education to health professionals working within eating disorder treatment and recovery. With the ongoing...
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Recently added resources

Consumer perspective supervision summary of resources

Consumer perspective | Workplace wellbeing & practice support | 2019

A companion resource for the Consumer Perspective Supervision framework. To assist trainers, supervisors and anyone else that would like further resources related to CPS and supervision models.

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Exploring the place of alcohol and other drug services in the mental health system

Alcohol and other drugs | 2020

This report by 360Edge explores the role of alcohol and other drug policy, services, prevention and supports in a successful mental health system. Four key areas are identified; maintain specialisation, improve internal capability, increase external collaboration, and provide adequate funding.

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Balit Durn Durn VACCHO Report to the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander | 2020

Balit Durn Durn was developed by VACCHO to support the Royal Commission's into the mental health system's final report. Balit Durn Durn aims to provide an overview of Aboriginal Communities' experience with the current mental health system and offers innovative Aboriginal-led solutions.

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CMHL mental health acronym list

MH policy, systems & legislation | 2020

The CMHL has compiled a list of common acronyms used across mental health settings. Please let us know if you would like to recommend any additions: cmhl.org.au/contact

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