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Victorian Specialist Family Violence Advisor (SFVA) Capacity Building Program Fact Sheet

Resource | 2022

This fact sheet provides information about the Victorian Specialist Family Violence Advisor (SFVA) Capacity Building Program in Mental Health and Alcohol and Other Drug Services.

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Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill 2022

Resource | 2022

The Mental Health and Wellbeing act and explanatory notes as read in parliament 23/06/2022. This new bill is set to replace the Mental Health Act of 2014. 

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MARAM and Information Sharing Resource Hub

Resource | 2022

The Centre for Excellence in Child and Family Welfare have developed this MARAM and Information Sharing Resource Hub to support the implementation of the Information Sharing Schemes and MARAM. 

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Guidance to support the delivery of integrated treatment, care and support

Resource | 2022

The Department of Health has published Integrated treatment, care and support for people with co-occurring mental illness and substance use or addiction: Guidance for Victorian mental health and wellbeing and alcohol and other drug services (the Guidance).

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Guidelines on the management of co-occurring AOD & MH conditions in AOD treatment settings (3rd ed)

Resource | 2022

This website and training aim to provide evidence-based information, training and resources to facilitate the translation and online dissemination of the “Guidelines on the management of co-occurring alcohol and other drug and mental health conditions in alcohol and other drug treatment settings (3rd edition)” published in 2022. This website and online training program supersede the second edition website and online training program, which were decommissioned on 30th January 2023 and are no longer available.

Access the online guidelines, training, assessments, screening tools and other

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Recovery Oriented Language Guide

Resource | 2022

The Mental Health Coordinating Council (MHCC) developed the Recovery Oriented Language Guide because language matters in all aspects of life, and continues to be particularly important in the context of mental health and recovery.

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Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System - Final Report

Resource | 2021

The Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System delivered its final report on 3 February 2021 and it was tabled in Parliament by the Victorian Government on 2 March 2021. The work of the Commission has now concluded.

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MARAM practice guides and resources

Resource | 2021

The Family Violence Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Management Framework ensures services are effectively identifying, assessing and managing family violence risk. 

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MARAM practice guides: Guidance for professionals working with adults using family violence

Resource | 2021

The MARAM Framework provides a systemwide approach to risk assessment and risk management, providing guidance for professionals working with child or adult victim survivors, and adults using family violence.

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Specialist Family Violence Advisor guidelines and reporting template

Resource | 2021

Guidelines to support consistent state-wide delivery of the program, describe responsibilities, clarify activities and confirm reporting requirements, while providing guidance for Specialist Family Violence Advisor service delivery across Victoria within the mental health and alcohol and drug sector

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