Training and Development

  • Strengthening mental health links with Japan

    Dr Takeshima, Director, Department of Mental Health Administration Studies, National Institute of Mental Health, National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry, Japan undertook a 3 day visit to Australia organised by AAMH from 21-23 January, 2009. At a roundtable discussion with AAMH Advisory Council... Read more

  • Launching the Protecting Children in Disasters project: Cambodia

    Natural and man-made disasters can have a devastating effect on people's mental as well as physical health, and no more so than in Cambodia. AAMH’s Protecting Children in Disasters program developed in China recognises that children are often the most vulnerable population group affected following a... Read more

  • Mental health training for multidisciplinary teams in Hong Kong

    The Hong Kong Hospital Authority commissioned AAMH to provide the 3 day workshop (12, 13 and 16 February, 2009) on multidisciplinary teams for 60 + medical, allied health and nursing staff from the seven different area clusters. Ms Margaret Tay, Chief Manager (Integrated Care Programme), Hong Kong... Read more

  • Seoul – Melbourne collaboration in mental health

    As part of the Seoul-Melbourne International Collaboration in Mental Health, the Australia-Korea Foundation provided support for a large mental health education exchange program between Asia-Australia Mental Health and our Seoul partners. The program consisted of both in-country training workshops... Read more