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November 2, 2022

VTMH is expanding!

We currently have a vacancy available for a part time Education & Service Development Consultant (30.4 hours per week). The successful candidate will be responsible for providing education and service development support to mental health services in Victoria’s public health system in order to improve quality of service delivery to people from diverse backgrounds. Please… Read more »

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December 13, 2022

Staff Retreat Day

In October, the VTMH team came together with Education Changemakers for a team culture retreat day. The team, with no knowledge of what the day would hold in store, met at Free to Feed in North Fitzroy. What transpired was a day of story-sharing, cooking, and connection to each other and the values and pillars… Read more »

November 2, 2022

State-wide and National support for public mental health services

Dialogue between National and state-wide entities enables relevant alliances and ensures alignment between frameworks.  In the context of cultural responsiveness, this dialogue allows possibilities for messages to be amplified, as an example, Embrace Australia and Victorian Transcultural Mental Health (VTMH) inform each other and consult with each other about cultural responsiveness strategies in the national and… Read more »

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December 13, 2022

Highlighting the history of the Mental Health and Cultural Diversity Community of Practice at TheMHS 2022

To date, the Mental Health and Cultural Diversity Community of Practice (MHCD CoP), convened by VTMH, has supported a diverse cohort of practitioners across a range of settings, including those beyond the mental health sector, to come together to exchange ideas, thoughts and experiences regarding a broad range of issues relating to cultural diversity and… Read more »