Trauma news from Phoenix Australia

Photo Of Collaborators At 5-Eyes MRIC Meeting In October 2018

Global Collaboration to Advance Military and Veteran Mental Health Research

December 17, 2018
Media, News, Research, Veteran and Military

Phoenix Australia co-leads a new collaboration of military and veteran mental health experts from 5-Eyes nations with the aim of advancing mental health research and treatment for serving military, veterans, and their families.

In response to the incident in Melbourne’s CBD

November 9, 2018
News

A violent incident today in Bourke Street in Melbourne’s CBD will be shocking and deeply upsetting for Melbournians...

Remembrance Day

November 9, 2018
Anzac Centre, News

As we mark 100 years since the end of the First World War, we have an obligation to not forget the trauma our veterans and their families have experienced as…

A giant in the field: Phoenix Australia mourns the passing of Professor Beverley Raphael AM

September 25, 2018
News

Phoenix Australia mourns the passing of Professor Beverley Raphael - a giant in the field of mental health and traumatic stress both nationally and internationally, and a generous source of wise, compassionate and insightful advice.

An engaging, challenging, and inspiring two days

August 24, 2018
Anzac Centre, Clinical practice, Events, News, Research, Veteran and Military

The Military and Veteran Mental Health: Innovations in Treatment Practitioner Forum 2018 delivered an engaging, challenging, and inspiring program. Read our review of the two days.

New Practitioner Support Service to assist in veteran mental health treatment

July 31, 2018
Anzac Centre, Clinical practice, Events, Veteran and Military

The Centenary of Anzac Centre's Practitioner Support Service was launched on Friday 27th July 2018 by the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, The Hon Darren Chester MP.

Military and Veteran Mental Health – Innovations in Treatment

July 13, 2018
Training

If you are a medical or allied health practitioner with an interest in military, veteran posttraumatic mental health, don’t miss the opportunity to attend two masterclasses with internally renowned experts…

Paramedics need more support to deal with daily trauma

June 7, 2018
Emergency services, Media, Research, Service Development

This article from The Conversation was written by Associate Professor Andrea Phelps, Deputy Director, Phoenix Australia,

RESTORE trial launching nationally

May 17, 2018
Clinical practice, Research

The RESTORE PTSD treatment trial is recruiting veterans and current serving members of the ADF, with new sites in Adelaide, Canberra, Darwin, Perth, Rockingham and Townsville, in addition to existing sites in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Sydney.

War and trauma: Learning the lessons

April 20, 2018
Anzac Centre, Media, News, Veteran and Military

This article from the University of Melbourne's online 'Pursuit' features Dr John Cooper, Consultant Psychiatrist, discussing treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder, particularly in military personnel.

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