December 10, 2024
Learning Together in 2024: Highlights from the Past Year of VTMH Workshops
Over the past 12 months, VTMH has continued to deliver training across the state, reaching participants in both metropolitan Melbourne and rural and regional areas. This year has seen significant achievements in supporting Victoria’s mental health workforce. One of this year’s standout achievements was the introduction of a new workshop, Community Engagement with Purpose –… Read more »
December 10, 2024
Developing VTMH’s group facilitation skills
The VTMH team undertook a two day training workshop in August 2024, with Group Works Center. The workshop was focused on group facilitation skills. This training was to strengthen and build on facilitation skills and practice for VTMH staff. As a statewide training organisation VTMH has a remit to bring professionals together for group learning… Read more »
December 10, 2024
VTMH Rural and Regional Approach Initiative
VTMH continues to test and adapt interventions based on the rural and regional mental health services stakeholder feedback, helping us address the challenges facing mental health services in rural and regional Victoria. In 2024, we held three Foundations of Cultural Responsiveness (FOCR) workshops at Goulburn Valley Mental Health Service, Bendigo Health and Ballarat Mental Health… Read more »
December 10, 2024
Reflecting on the Daryl Oehm Oration 2024
The Daryl Oehm Oration, which is held every two years, took place this year on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, at the elegant St Andrews Conservatory in Fitzroy. The event brought together stakeholders for an evening of networking and reflection, complemented by thought-provoking keynote addresses and cultural performances. The evening featured a keynote address by Emily… Read more »