December 10, 2024
Summary of VTMH seminars in 2024
This last year, we’ve held six seminars for the mental health sector. We’ve enjoyed the company of over 400 attendees from across the sector. We started the year with Empowerment thought community-led responses to racism, focusing on a project co-designed by Victoria University, Wyndham City Council, and the Wyndham Community and Education Centre to combat… Read more »
December 10, 2024
Spotlight on: VTMH Carer Consultant – Olivia Fletcher
We realise that while many of you reading this work with some members of our team, many of you don’t know who we are! To change this, we have decided to share with you an interview with one of our team members in each of our e-newsletters. In August 2024, we shared our interview with… Read more »
December 10, 2024
VTMH’s Transcultural Clinical Discussion Service
Trancultural Clinical Discussions (TCD) is a service that VTMH offers to mental health clinicians across Victoria. This is not an emergency service. VTMH does not see a consumer or their family directly and there is usually a one-week to two-week lead-in time to the session. During these sessions, a clinician and their team can discuss the… Read more »
December 10, 2024
Spirituality & Diversity Discussions
Over the past 6 months, VTMH has helped facilitate several more reflective sessions on spirituality. Topics have included: A participant commented that “It would be fantastic to continue having spaces like these to expand and add a human touch and a more holistic approach to supporting people with mental illnesses.” This has concluded our spirituality… Read more »