Upcoming events

Online
16 Apr

This workshop will explore how to recognise when a person may have co-morbid autism that may complicate the diagnosis and management of serious mental...

Online
23 Apr

People with intellectual disability experience high rates of mental illness yet often have difficulty in accessing services and getting appropriate...

Online
24 Apr

The Centre for Mental Health Learning is excited to announce a new Enrolled Nurse Introduction to Mental Health Day! The training is for Enrolled...

Other learning opportunities

On request training

Practical ways for mental health workers to align everyday practice with the human rights principles that underpin supported decision-making...

Online

The rights and responsibilities of citizenship are available to all members of our society. Many people who experience mental illness or have had...

Online

In mental health services, the consumer's right to privacy and the practitioner's promise to maintain confidentiality is the cornerstone of the...

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022 Handbook

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill 2022

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