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Mental Health Reforms

WEBFor any concerns or questions on mental health reform please contact Gillian Clark, Mental Health Reform Project Lead at gclark@vaada.org.au. Strategy towards the Elimination …

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URL: https://www.vaada.org.au/aod-advocacy/mental-health-reforms/

Alcohol and Other Drugs VAADA

WEBHistory. VAADA became an incorporated association in 1981 and was created as forum for agencies working in the field of alcohol and other drug issues, as well as those …

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Alcohol and other drug use in regional and remote …

WEBAlcohol and other drug use are major health issues in Australia and are associated with a number of harms both physical and social, including chronic disease, mental illness, …

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AOD and Family Violence

WEBThe Royal Commission into Family Violence heard that between 50% and 90% of women accessing mental health services and AOD services had experienced child abuse or …

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ABOUT ELEVATE! – Elevate

WEBAbout Elevate! Elevate! is a project supported by the Victorian Department of Health to create a centralised workforce development program to train and upskill existing workers …

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Mental Health Royal Commission

WEB404) showcases First Step (mental health, addiction and legal services hub in St. Kilda) as being an example of a service utilising a multidisciplinary team that has adopted a client …

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The 2022 Revision of the MH Act : Perspectives from …

WEBhealth services coupled with greater preventable community harm. In order for this to be realized, funding for the AOD services operating outside of the mental health sector …

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Community as method: principles and practice of …

WEB•the profound distinction between a TC and other treatments is the use of community as a method for changing the whole person (De Leon, 2000) • residents have input into …

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Inequalities and inequities experienced by people …

WEBhealth and social outcomes for justice-involved people with co-occurring mental health and substance use issues requires that community-based mental health and AOD services …

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Project ECHO: Joint Addiction and Mental Health (JAMH ECHO)- A …

WEBLisa is leading GV Health’s Project ECHO Hub for innovation, education, and excellence. Lisa has held leadership roles both within GV Health and the local community. She is …

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Studying AOD Education and Training VAADA

WEBthe completion of a Certificate IV or Diploma in Alcohol and other Drugs or. an undergraduate degree in AOD or. a postgraduate course in AOD. The following four …

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Mental Health and AOD Workforce Wellbeing Grants

WEBHealth and Human Services, Mental Health and Drugs Branch • The funds provided are one-off based on the submission to these grants. • The funds must not be used for any …

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INTEGRATION OF CARE IN PRACTICE

WEBwithin specialist mental health and alcohol and other drug services. This document en-abled the establishment of some foundation-al elements towards integrated treatment. In …

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Victorian Specialist Family Violence Advisors

WEBThe ongoing positions are auspiced by mental health and AOD service providers. SFVAs embed family violence expertise within the AOD and mental health sectors, supporting …

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Supporting change: Thorne Harbour Health’s LGBTIQ+ AOD

WEBVincent Silk Family Violence Practitioner Thorne Harbour Health. Vincent Silk (he /him) is a FV practitioner coordinating Thorne Harbour Health’s online Men’s Behaviour Change …

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Building a Thriving Victorian AOD Lived and Living Experience …

WEBVictoria’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Workforce Strategy 2021-2024 responds to key recommendations of the Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System. The …

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Talking Point Webinar – A spotlight on AOD …

WEBThe Lived Experience Workforce Development Project 2022-2024 is a Victorian Department of Health funded initiative intended to build and uplift the Mental Health (MH) and …

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Internal Family Systems (IFS): Using a new therapeutic …

WEBWhat is Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy? “Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy is a psychotherapeutic modality developed in the mid-1980s, based on the observation …

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Accredited AOD Training Education and Training VAADA

WEBCombining innovative research in the clinical and population health fields with capacity building and specialist support, Turning Point assists services, communities and the …

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AOD Service Providers Conference 2024

WEBMonday 17 June 2024, 8:00AM – 3:15PM, Catholic Leadership Centre. The annual Victorian AOD Service Provider’s Conference brings together Alcohol and Other Drug …

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