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2008 Training and Professional Development registrations are available online.

Conference Information

Online registrations have now closed.





Psychiatric Disability Services of Victoria (VICSERV) is the peak body for Psychiatric Disability Rehabilitation and Support Services in Victoria, Australia.
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We are celebrating 21 years of psychosocial rehabilitation in Australia. In the last decade, the word recovery has been used to describe a vision for guiding mental health services. This vision is based on the belief that given the right assistance people with a mental illness can recover and are able to develop meaningful and productive lives...

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News & Updates


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Training Update

» Latest News

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» Implementing Strategic Change

Starts September 2008

Click here for more information.


» Mental Illness Awareness Training

Delivered in your organisation.

Click here for more information.


» ABC TV Enough Rope: Angels and Demons

Did you see this special with Andrew Denton? If not, you can find out more here. All key participants in this special will be at Joining the Dots... Creating Community Conference


» Message of Hope on Mental Health

Community mental health delivers message of hope and recovery. Click here to view our media release.


» 2008 Training Calendar

UPDATED!

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» Graduate Seminar Series 2008

An initiative of VICSERV and The University of Melbourne Mental Health Practice Research Unit.

More information here


» Diploma of Frontline Management 2008

Ideal for team leaders and service managers.

Expression of Interest form


» Certificate IV Mental Health (non-clinical) 2008 Program

A Partnership Program of VICSERV and Wodonga Institute of TAFE

Enrolments in the 2008 program have now closed. Information on the 2009 program will be posted to these pages in September 2008.

All enquiries to 9519 7000.


» Joining the Dots: Creating Community

Thursday 8 May and Friday 9 May 2008

Mark your calendar now for Australia and New Zealand's premier Mental Health Conference

Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne, Australia.


» Read VICSERV's Letter to The Age

Friday 3 August

Here.

In response to Sarah Russell and Heather Ladson's Opinion article

Read the article here.


» Read the story Seas of tranquillity calm a troubled soul:

Here.


» Homelessness and mental health

VICSERV CEO's Letter to the editor of The Age February 2007


» Mental Health in Australia: A Snapshot, 2004-05

Web link to ABS report (released 30/08/2006)

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