Today's Date: Thursday, August 21, 2008
Education and Training
Collaborative Management and Advanced Group Facilitation Courses  Diplomas of Management BSB 51107
Do you yearn for a more collaborative approach that genuinely works? These two year long Management and Facilitaion Diploma courses provide the formula for collaborative excellence - just what you need at work! We have been at the forefront of collaborative education since 1984.
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Balancing Stress A Health and Education Program for people with multiple sclerosis
Stress is a normal part of life. Many factors associated with adjusting to living with MS may be particularly stressful.
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Scholarships for bi-lingual workers
Quit Victoria is offering scholarships to bi-lingual health and welfare workers to train as Quit Educators.
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Multicultural Centre for Women's Health Training Program 2008 A series of seminars about immigrant and refugee women's health and wellbeing
'Sexual and Reproductive Health and Other Issues for Older Immigrant and Refugee Women'. Friday 29 August 2008, Melbourne.
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Knowing Her Better: enhance your work with immigrant and refugee women
The Multicultural Centre for Women's Health presents a series of training modules about immigrant and refugee women's health and wellbeing.
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Events and Activities
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Recovery Workshop with visiting UK Professor David Pilgrim
British mental health expert Professor David Pilgrim will explore the concept of `recovery' and how this now widely used term is being applied in mental health practice.
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Two Topics: “Go Away, Mr. Worrythoughts!” – A mother’s story AND “Identifying Depression in Children and Adolescents”
An event for parents, teachers to learn in identifying anxiety and depression in children and adolescents.
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Stroke Week Event - Maroondah The Good Life After Stroke
To celebrate Stroke Week in 2008, Maroondah City Council in partnership with the Croydon Stroke Support Group will hold an event at the Karralyka Centre in Ringwood on Monday 15 September.
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Live Well with MS
An information and education program for people with multiple sclerosis, their families and friends, who want to discover more ways to live well with MS. Sunday 24 August, East Bentleigh.
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National Drug Trends Conference
This one day conference will feature discussion of illicit drug use trends and the presentation of new findings. Sunday 23 November, Sydney.
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News
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National Cardiomyopathy Day celebrated in Melbourne Sunday August 31
The Cardiomyopathy Association of Australia has organised a Seminar with four guest speakers, entitled "Living with Cardiomyopathy".
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The Australian government increases its community care packages
The Australian Government will increase up to 25 community care packages for every 1,000 people by 2011 according to the latest Australian government report released this week.
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Medically Supervised Injecting Centre
The Medically Supervised Injecting Centre Kings Cross is the only one in Australia
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Winning filmmakers revealed at Hope Awards presentation and screening
Filmmakers from across the country have been recognised as the winners of the 2007/08 Hope Awards short film competition at a screening and presentation in Sydney. The Hope Awards seek to counter inaccurate, stereotypical and negative images of people who experience mental illness, by encouraging the creation of more accurate, realistic and optimistic portrayals.
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AccessCR celebrates 200th person registered for clinical trials
AccessCR proudly announces the registration of the 200th person expressing interest in taking part in a clinical trial.
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Services and Programs
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Ask the Counsellor A new free online service from a fully qualified counsellor
A free online service answering questions about relationships, grief, anxiety, depression, sexuality and many other issues.
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Lifting Life's Weights A group for women with anxiety or depression
A four week group program run by mental health social workers assisting women to identify their strengths and learn skills to manage difficult issues in their lives. Commencing Thursday 28 August, Camberwell.
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Serenity Now: Helping you and your child with ASD manage anxiety
Expressions of interest are sought for a pilot program for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder aged five to nine years.
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