Hi All,
Welcome back and wishing everyone a very happy and healthy New Year!
This year VMIAC will be continuing with the Consumer Consultant / Consumer Worker training/Education/Support Days.
These days are a great opportunity to meet other Consumer Workers, network and discuss and brainstorm issues of common interest.
Agenda
February 5th Thursday
Intros and Greetings
Open discussion following the first Mental Health Act Review forum held Thurs 29 Feb (see separate email for details)
Planning for Training days in 2009
Info sharing
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Training Days Calendar 2009
For Consumer Consultant/Worker
February 5th Thursday
March 17th Tuesday
April 23rd Thursday
June 2nd Tuesday
October 29th Thursday
December 1st Tuesday
FORMAT:
All above at VMIAC offices at 23 Weston St Brunswick
10.30am start: Guest speaker/presenter/trainer
12noon: LUNCH
1pm: Networking/Peer Support/Discussion
3pm: Conclude
Note; we are planning for 4 rural areas to be visited also.
The dates and local training needs will be discussed with our advocates Liz, Tony and the local Consumer Consultants.
Featured Topics and guest speakers are yet to be organized; we will discuss this at the first meeting.
RSVP Kathryn, Bill on
info@vmiac.com.au or 9387 8317 for catering purposes.
Kathyn and Bill
Information Officer
Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council
