An engaging, challenging, and inspiring two days
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
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
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…
Change App: Your spare change can make a big difference
Phoenix Australia is leading the way with new and exciting ways to engage our supporters and is pleased to announce that we have partnered with Change App - a new way to donate using your spare change.
Paramedics need more support to deal with daily trauma
This article from The Conversation was written by Associate Professor Andrea Phelps, Deputy Director, Phoenix Australia,
RESTORE trial launching nationally
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
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.
Master classes: Barbara Rothbaum & Marylène Cloitre
Master classes with Professors Barbara Rothbaum and Marylène Cloitre
27 July 2018, Melbourne
Update on the Centenary of Anzac Centre – April 2018
Over the past three months, a great deal of work has been done to set the foundations for the Anzac Centre’s work.
New Mental Health Guidelines for Assessment of Refugee Status
UNHCR recommendations on assessing psychologically vulnerable applicants to determine refugee status in Australia were written by mental health experts including Guy Coffey from Victoria’s Foundation House, Phoenix Australia’s Jane Nursey, and Dr Zachary Steel from UNSW.
