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Book Launch: Mental Health and Collaborative Community Practice

Book launch details: Tuesday 24 November, 2:00-2:45pm AEDT

Join us for the book launch of Mental Health and Collaborative Community Practice

During this book launch, our team of expert authors will introduce the book, discuss the following topics, and answer any questions you might have.

What changes have been made to this edition and why
How the book engages the perspectives of consumers and families
Threads and themes which unite and help shape the scope of the book
Why the book has shifted from DSM to ICD as a classificatory system
What readers can learn about mental health systems in each state and territory of Australia.

Hear from our expert author team

Graham Meadows

Graham Meadows is a Professor in the School of Clinical Sciences at Monash Health and in the School of Primary and Allied Health Care at Monash University. He is also a Consultant Psychiatrist with Monash Health and an Honorary Professorial Fellow with The University of Melbourne School of Global and Population Health.

John Farhall

John Farhall is jointly appointed as Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology and Counselling at La Trobe University and as Consultant Clinical Psychologist at NorthWestern Mental Health in Melbourne – a role designed to bring together expertise from public mental health services and academia.

Ellie Fossey

Ellie Fossey is a registered Occupational Therapist and holds the roles of Professor and Head of the Department of Occupational Therapy at Monash University and Adjunct Professor in the Living with Disability Research Centre at La Trobe University.

Fiona McDermott

Fiona McDermott is Editor of Australian Social Work and holds an adjunct position in the Department of Social Work at Monash University. She has a particular interest in teaching and supervising higher degree research and undertaking research in health and mental health, including in the areas of multiple and complex needs.

Sebastian Rosenberg

Sebastian Rosenberg is the Head of the Mental Health Policy Unit at the Centre for Mental Health Research at the Australian National University and Senior Lecturer in Mental Health Policy at the Brain & Mind Centre, University of Sydney.