We aim to improve interdisciplinary and collaborative mental health care practices
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The Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN) provides practitioners the opportunity to participate in our two interdisciplinary programs: MHPN practitioner networks and the National online professional development program.
Our local networks connect practitioners across metropolitan, rural, regional and remote Australia.
Our webinars feature leading experts in their field and cover a wide range of topical mental health issues.
Did you miss a live MHPN webinar? All our webinars are available to watch and download from the webinar library.
Establish a network in your local area with the support of MHPN.
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Did you know MHPN runs BPD focussed practitioner networks around Australia?
Register your interest to present on your mental health specialty area or service at a face-to-face network meeting.
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From July 1st 2017 to June 30th 2018, 16,000 practitioner attendances were recorded at 1133 network meetings in 369 locations across the country. Over 13,000 practitioners participated in an interdisciplinary professional development webinar. Based on 80% returned data.
"MHPN networks have been invaluable to psychologists working in private practice" Professor Lyn Littlefield, Executive Director OAM, APS
"MHPN provides opportunities to collaborate with our interdisciplinary colleagues and learn new skills to make the provision of mental health care more responsive and innovative" Glenys Wilkinson, CEO Australian Association of Social Workers