Below is a list of publications produced by the Mental Health Branch
of the Department of Human Services that can be ordered in hard copy format.
A full list of all publications can be found on the
atoz pages - where they can be viewed or downloaded in pdf format
(
). A hard copy
of a publication can be ordered by contacting the Branch on (61 3) 9096
7571, or you can order online.
Because mental health matters - Victorian mental Health Reform Strategy
2009-2019 - February 2009 - Summary (PDF file 420KB)
Because
mental health matters - Victorian mental Health Reform Strategy 2009-2019
- February 2009 (PDF file 2.1MB)
Because
mental health matters: A new focus for mental health and wellbeing in
Victoria - consultation paper - May 2008 (PDF File 1.95MB)
CAMHS in communities Working together to provide mental health care
for Victoria’s children and young people - September 2006 (PDF
File 482KB)
Caring together: An action plan for carer involvement in Victorian public
mental health services - July 2006 (PDF file 187KB)
Clinical mental health service responses for people with eating disorders
in Victoria - October 2007 (PDF file 72KB)
Cultural diversity plan for Victoria's specialist mental health services
2006-2010 - October 2006 (PDF file 375KB)
Culturally and linguistically diverse communities and Outcome Measurement
- March 2009
Families where a parent has a mental illness A service development strategy
- February 2007 (PDF file 412KB)
Families & mental health - a parenting resource kit - hard copy
only
- Families and mental health - A parenting resource kit booklet
- Families and mental health - List of contact numbers
- Family crisis plan
- Family talk booklet
- The best for me & my baby booklet
- Maternal & child health magnet
- Kids talk poster
Renew: a psychosocial response to bushfires
(PDF File 123kb)
The February 2009 bushfires have had a devastating impact on many Victorian
individuals, families and communities. The Brumby Government has a psychosocial
1 response to the fires, which will be implemented in partnership with
communities, frontline workers and clinical experts in trauma to ensure
that those who are affected receive the best possible help to regain
their mental health.
General Adult Community Mental Health Services: Guidelines for Service
Provision - July 1996 - in hard copy format only
These guidelines were designed to assist community mental health
staff, managers and others involved in service development. They focus
on a continuing care consultancy component and non-residential rehabilitation
service component of the adult mental health service system. They
address issues of staffing, case management, integrated service delivery,
consumer participation and complaints, working with families and carers,
collaborative practices and medico-legal issues. The guidelines are
intended to complement those developed for CAT and MST services and
aim to establish a consistent approach to community mental health
service delivery in Victoria.
The gender sensitivity and safety in adult acute inpatient units project
- Final report - May 2008 (PDF file 1.88MB)
New Directions For Victoria's Mental Health Services. The Next Five
Years - September 2002 (PDF file 268KB)
Nursing Today Poster: "Psychiatric nursing - helping people get
their lives back" - October 2002 - in hard copy format only
Non-custodial supervision orders. Policy and procedure manual - October
2007 (PDF file 780KB)
