About the training series:
All Allied Health new graduates and new clinicians entering the Victorian public mental health allied health workforce are invited to attend an online training series. Learn about the mental health service system, legislation, principles underlying the model of care, and foundational clinical mental health skills for your career.
Eligibility:
All allied health clinicians in the first two years of employment in a clinical mental health role – aboriginal mental health trainees, dietitians, exercise physiologists, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physiotherapists, psychologists, social workers, and speech pathologists. Allied Health Educators who are employed to support to entry level clinicians are encouraged to attend. Students are not eligible to attend.
Registration:
Please click on the following table to book into the event(s) of the training series that you would like to complete. Please note you must provide the contact details of your direct manager and the allied health senior when registering. You are required to sign up for each individual training day, signing up for one day does not automatically register you for the whole series.
Contact:
Rebecca Mackay, Allied Health Entry Level Training Series Coordinator rebecca.mackay@cmhl.org.au
Date | Day | Time | Topics | Location | Register |
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7th March 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 1: Mental Health Act (2014) overview |
Online |
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4th April 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 2: Introduction to Victorian Mental Health System |
Online |
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9th May 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 3: Medications in Mental Health |
Online |
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6th June 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 4: Working together with Families and Carers |
Online |
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8th August 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 5: Culturally Responsive Practice for Mental Health Professionals |
Online |
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12th September 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 6: Integrated Care for Mental Health and Substance Use |
Online |
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10th October 2023 |
Tues |
8:45am - 12:30pm |
Event 7: Family violence - the safe and informed inclusion of family and carers |
Online |
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