SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS | ACMHN 2019 | Sydney | International Mental Health Nursing Conference

ACMHN 2023 SPONSORS AND EXHIBITORS

PLATINUM PACKAGE SPONSORS SOLD OUT!

Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
The ANMF represents over 322,000 nurses, midwives and carers across the country. We use our collective strength and national influence to advocate for all nurses, midwives and carers; and improve the health and wellbeing of all Australians.

For further information visit: https://anmf.org.au

HACSU

HACSU is Australia's only specialist mental health union, run by and for mental health workers. From staffing and safety to wages and conditions, we focus on what matters. We fight for good jobs in mental health, including being the only union to advocating for direct entry in mental health nursing.

For further information visit: HACSU: Your union for disability, mental health, and alcohol and other drug services

Mental Health and Wellbeing Division
Department of Health

The Department of Health has a vision for the future in which Victorians are the healthiest people in the world.

We aim to make Victoria a place where our people thrive and where our workplaces are productive and safe. A place where our communities are more connected than they have ever been before. A place where every Victorian can access safe, quality care when they need it and where they need it.

Come and see us at the Victorian Department of Health booth to learn more about the exciting opportunities in public mental health, alcohol and other drugs and community services across Melbourne and regional Victoria.

For further information visit: Mental health jobs | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)

SILVER PACKAGE SPONSORS

Forensicare

Forensicare (Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health) is Victoria’s stand-alone provider of forensic mental health treatment and care. We work to meet the needs of consumers with serious mental illnesses across the justice system, mental health sectors and the community.

For further information visit: www.forensicare.vic.gov.au

School of Nursing and Midwifery | College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing (Uni of Newcastle)

Advance your career as specialist mental health nurse with Australia's largest Masters of Mental Health Nursing program at the University of Newcastle. You will be supported in online learning, guided by expert mental health nursing academics. Visit our Booth in the Trade Display to meet our staff and find out more.

For Further information visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/

BRONZE PACKAGE SPONSOR

St John of God

St John of God Health Care is one of the largest Catholic providers of health care services in Australia.

We are a not-for-profit private health care group and employ more than 16,000 people across Australia and New Zealand.

We operate 27 facilities comprising more than 3,300 hospital beds, as well as home nursing, disability services and social outreach programs.

Our services include acute hospitals, dedicated mental health and rehabilitation hospitals, home nursing, disability and outreach services.

For further information visit: St John of God Health Care (sjog.org.au)

The Centre For Mental Health Nursing

The Centre for Mental Health Nursing actively engages with the Victorian mental health nursing sector to strengthen MHN practices. We are internationally known for skills in co-production. Our translational education and research is achieved through collaboration across mental health nursing and consumer expertise. Our practice priorities are those which are most important to the wellbeing of consumers and nurses themselves.

For further information visit:

https://healthsciences.unimelb.edu.au/departments/nursing/about-us/centreformentalhealthnursing

CONFERENCE DINNER SPONSOR SOLD OUT!

School of Nursing and Midwifery | College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing (Uni of Newcastle)

For Further information visit: https://www.newcastle.edu.au/

HEALTH SERVICE REGISTRATION SPONSOR SOLD OUT!

NSW LHD

Northern NSW LHDs Mental Health, Alcohol & Other Drugs service includes specialty inpatient and community services across the Northern Rivers area, from Tweed Heads in the north to Grafton in the south. Providing services to adults, older persons, adolescents, children and families, we care for the community across the lifespan.

For further information visit:
Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Careers | Northern NSW Local Health District

REGISTRATION DESK SPONSOR SOLD OUT!

NT HEALTH NURSING & MIDWIFERY

NT Health Nursing and Midwifery provides services across five regions that expands over 1,349,129 kilometres and encompasses six public hospitals and 74 primary health centres. Almost 50% of the population lives in remote or very remote locations. We are committed to working together to deliver better health care for Territorians.

For further information visit: Nursing and midwifery | NT Health.

EXHIBITORS SOLD OUT!

Australian Catholic University

Australian Catholic University (ACU) has seven campuses around Australia, a campus in Rome, Italy, Australian Catholic University (ACU) has seven campuses around Australia, a campus in Rome, Italy, and an online campus – ACU Online. Our School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine is committed to providing outstanding education and support to our students as they undertake studies in these critical health care disciplines. Undergraduate and postgraduate study options are available.

For further information visit: School of Nursing, Midwifery and Paramedicine at ACU

Barwon Health

At Barwon Mental Health Drug Alcohol Service, we have always been passionate about transforming the lives of our consumers. In this new era of mental health service reform, we are also transforming our services and have opportunities across our acute, community and specialty teams. We are seeking like-minded mental health nurses who are curious, passionate, and ready. Not just for a change, but a mind shift - a whole new way of looking at your career.

For further information visit: Barwon Health - Mental Health Nursing

Centre For Mental Health Learning

The Centre for Mental Health Learning is the centrepiece for mental health learning in Victoria, strengthening and sustaining a flexible, curious, knowledgeable, and recovery-focused workforce. We design, develop, deliver, and disseminate statewide training and workforce networking opportunities, and maintain a centralised learning hub at cmhl.org.au

For further information visit: Home page | CMHL

CSL Seqirus

CSL Seqirus is part of CSL Limited. Since our start in 1916, we have been driven by our promise to save lives using the latest technologies. In Australia, CSL Seqirus operates the only local manufacturing facility for seasonal and pandemic influenza vaccine and produces a range of unique medicines in the national interest including antivenoms and the world’s only human vaccine for Q fever. The company also in-licenses a broad range of paediatric and adult vaccines and specialty pharmaceutical products, including Reagila (cariprazine) for schizophrenia in adult patients.

For further information visit:

DANA Australian College of Nursing
(Drug & Alcohol Nurses of Australasia)

The Drug and Alcohol Nurses of Australasia (DANA) is the leading organisation in Australasia for nurses, nurse practitioners, and midwives interested in Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) issues. DANA promotes collaborative partnerships to achieve common goals and provides professional development, education, mentoring, and support to its members. It aims to enhance the capacity of healthcare professionals to respond effectively and in a culturally sensitive manner to AOD issues. DANA offers guidance to stakeholders on AOD matters and related policies and also provides consultancy, advice, and advocacy on AOD issues, including promoting the inclusion of AOD issues in educational curricula and professional development programs.

For further information visit: www.danaonline.org

E-Mental Health Practice (eMHPrac)

The e-Mental Health in Pracice (eMHPrac) Project is funded by the Australia Governement and aims to raise awareness and knowledge of e-Mental Health amongst health practitioners (GPs Allied Health Professionals and service providers working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people), as well as provide free training.

For further information visit:

eMHPrac | Digital Mental Health | Building Practitioner Awareness

Canberra Health Services

Mental Health, Justice Health, Alcohol and Drug Services works together improving mental health and wellbeing of Canberrans and people from the surrounding region. Our diverse workforce provides support to youth and adults via inpatient and outpatients settings, community health centres, justice health facilities and other community settings including people’s homes.

Website: https://www.canberrahealthservices.act.gov.au

Mental Health Practitioners initiative,
Department of Education

Victorian government schools are now recruiting Mental Health Practitioners. These positions, which focus on prevention, promotion and early intervention, offer meaningful work, job security and flexibility, work/life balance with paid school holidays, access to a range of professional supports and an opportunity to improve outcomes for students and schools.

For further information visit: www.education.vic.gov.au

Monash University

Our Master of Advanced Clinical Nursing – mental health specialisation has been co-designed with service users to reflect and respond to contemporary mental health care, underpinned by a recovery and strengths focus. Designed for you to gain knowledge to be an effective, compassionate and self-aware member of the mental health team. Develop core skills in key areas and with the latest emerging models of care and therapies.

For further information visit: monash.edu/nursing

Ramsay Health

Ramsay Mental Health, Australia’s largest private mental health provider, have a proud history of leading mental health care across regional and metropolitan communities. We offer innovative inpatient
and outpatient services across Australia, including in our ground breaking trauma-informed statewide specialist women’s partnership with Alfred Health and GV Health in Victoria.

For further information visit: Mental Health Support | Ramsay Mental Health

Tasmanian Mental Health Reform Program

Tasmanian Statewide Mental Health Services delivers care to Tasmanians with mental health conditions.

We provide services in inpatient settings, like a hospital, and in the community.
We partner with community sector organisations to deliver support services to people with mental illness.

For further information visit: Tasmania’s mental health system

The University of Melbourne

The Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing Practice is designed to extend your nursing knowledge and develop depth and complexity in your understanding of specialist mental health nursing practice.

For further information visit: Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing Practice

Wide Bay Mental Health & Specialised Services

Mental Health, Alcohol and Other Drugs Service provides a comprehensive range of services to assist people with both mental health and alcohol and other drug issues. We provide a specialised service for individuals directly affected by severe and complex mental illness/problematic substance use, as well as promoting mental health and wellbeing in the community.

For further information visit:

Mental Health, Alcohol & Other Drugs Service | Queensland Health

Nectar Healthcare

Medical employment agency specializing in Mental Health. The Nectar team has over 20 years’ mental health recruitment experience within Australia and New Zealand. We are Australia’s only dedicated mental health recruitment business. Over time we have established networks and industry relationships which provide our candidates and clients with unique work opportunities.

For further information visit: www.nectarhealthcare.com.au

Nurse & Midwife Support

Nurse & Midwife Support is the national 24/7 support service for nurses, midwives and students. It is a free, anonymous and confidential service funded by the NMBA but administered independently. The telephone and online clinicians provide brief intervention counselling with possible referral pathways. They are all nurses and/or midwives.

For further information visit: www.nmhp.org.au

AbbVie

AbbVie’s commitment to eliminating the hepatitis C virus (HCV) goes beyond medicine. Today, people with HCV are harder to reach and many live among marginalised communities. By concentrating our efforts, sharing learnings and scaling what works, we aim to find sustainable solutions that will move us closer to a world free of HCV.

For further information visit: www.abbvie.com.au