program
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
9:45am
8:00am
Registration/sign-in
Concourse (Ground Floor)
8:45am
Welcome to Country & Smoking Ceremony
Uncle Perry Wandin, Warundjeri Elder
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
9:15am
Opening Address
Bridget Hamilton, Chair The Collab Committee
Neuroplastic Wrap: The Non-pathologising, Ecological Alternative to Diagnostic Labels
Haley Peckham
KEYNOTE
Special Event: Nursing Students Unite
Market Place (Level 1)
10:30am
CHILD & YOUTH
Wellness Room
Parade Bar
Time
Block
Morning Tea Break
Plenary Space
Celebrity Room
Break Out 1
Mounting Yard
Break Out 2
Valley View
Break Out 3
Jockey Room
Delta
Therapy Dogs
11:00am – 12:30pm
B2
11:25am
Chill Out Space (Level 1)
Dean Campbell
& Ritta Lominded
COMMUNITY
From Co-design to Consumer Leadership
Deb Carlon,
Katie Larsen
& Trevor Hunt
RESEARCH
Identifying Staff Attitudes Towards Consumers Who Use Substances Across Varying Treatment Settings: Research Findings
Marcie Regester
B4
12:15pm
CHILD & YOUTH
Mental Health
Nurse Led
Consultation:
Building Primary
Mental Health
Care Capacity.
A ‘Child Mental
Health Focus’.
Amanda Borg
day
one
WORKFORCE – EMERGENCY
Workforce Development in Emergency Mental Health
Mark Bint
COMMUNITY
Primary Mental
Health Nursing
– Recognition,
Response, and
Respect - Where
Do
We Fit?
Renee Hayden,
Sharyn Amos,
& Sian Pritchard
RESEARCH
Exploring
Coroner’s
Recommendations
to Enhance
Suicide Prevention
Rachael Sabrinskas
CHILD & YOUTH
‘Recovering
From my Eating
Disorder Meant
That I was
Able to Live
Again’ – Alfred
Health’s Eating
Disorder Program
Encompassing
Family and Peer
Support Workers.
Kayla Pollard,
Sandra Dorse & Angie Baxter
B1
11:00am
WORKFORCE – EARLY CAREER
Work Readiness
of Graduate Nurses – What do Our Graduates Need From Us?
Bianca
Blatchford
CHILD & YOUTH
Access to Mental
Health Support;
Beyond a
Phone Call
Tarryn Staker
& Andrew Jong
COMMUNITY
Treatment of
Substance Use
Disorder and Co-occurring
Post
Traumatic Stress
Disorder
Mel Lindsay
RESEARCH
Growing Through
Challenge: Mental
Health Nurses’
Experience of
Resilience in
Practice During
COVID-19
Minh Viet Bui
B3
11:50am
WORKFORCE
Our Nurses,
Our Future
Thinking Outside
the Square
to Provide
Great Learner
Experiences
Jessica Naqqash,
Laura Ritzert &
Dan Dao
SYSTEM CHANGE
Mental Health
Improvement
Symposium
Kate Thwaites & Tamara Layley
COMMUNITY
Improving
Leadership
Capability Using
Simulation Based
Training
Justyna Kurzak
& Cora Browne
WORKFORCE
Critical
Vulnerability:
Reflections on
Visual Art in
Mental Health
Research
Cameron
Marshman
Safewards
– An Application
in OASIS Child Neuropsychiatry Unit
Delta
Therapy Dogs
11:00am – 12:30pm
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
1:20pm
Major Sponsor Introduction: CMHL
Members Lounge (Level 2)
12:35pm
Lunch Break
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
1:25pm
Lived Experience in the Leadership Space: Where Being a
‘Leader With Lived Experience’ and a ‘Lived Experience
Leader’ Are Not the Same
Ellie Hodges
KEYNOTE
LIVED EXPERIENCE
Wellness Room
Parade Bar
Time
Block
Plenary Space
Celebrity Room
Break Out 1
Mounting Yard
Break Out 2
Valley View
Break Out 3
Jockey Room
Hosu Ryu
EDUCATION
Pioneering
Through
Authentic
Partnership with
Lived/Living
Experience workforces:
Lean In, Listen
and Learn.
Karen Hewitt
& Chez Peart
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
Evaluation
of Clinical
Supervision
Implementation
for Mental Health
Nurses in Victoria,
Australia
B6
2:40pm
EDUCATION
The Long Way
Around
Lived Experience
Connection and
Mental Health at
Eastern Health
thursday 10 august
Mikhaila Dignam,
Alison Hall &
Jan Holt
Chris Dixon
Cathie Miller & Haley Peckham
B5
2:15pm
PRACTICE
Thinking About
Psychosis:
Exploring
Contemporary
Explanatory
Frameworks
Finuala Bourke
PRACTICE
Ketamine
Treatment for
Difficult-to-treat
Depression: A New
Clinical Specialty
in Mental
Health Nursing
Rebecca Helvig & Kate Thwaites
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
Developing and
Supporting Mental
Health Nurses
Into the Future
CO DESIGN
Co Design in an
Era of Service
Transformation
Katie Smith & Leah Ingles
Market Place (Level 1)
3:25pm
Afternoon Tea
Macrame
Planters
2:20pm –
3:00pm
Wellness Room
Parade Bar
Time
Block
Plenary Space
Celebrity Room
Break Out 1
Mounting Yard
Break Out 2
Valley View
Break Out 3
Jockey Room
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Happy In
The Home
(MH HITH) – A
Nurse Practitioner
Experience
Judy Foord
Glenda Harrington
B10
4:40pm
WORKFORCE –
EARLY CAREER
“What Do We Do
When the Bucket
is Empty?”
Teresa Kelly &
Bridget Hamilton
CLINICAL SUPERVISION
Growing Clinical
Supervisors
Through
Narrative,
Relationship,
and Community:
Exploring Novel
Approaches
INPATIENT 'SENSORY'
Sensory Work with
PTSD
Hilary Caple
& Giulia Leaman
Timothy Brown
& Robert Pereira
B8
3:50pm
PRACTICE – COMMUNITY
Applying the
CORE Approach
– Delivering
Authentic,
Inclusive and
Values-based
Care
Dean McCaughan
& Louisa Zanin
CHILD & YOUTH
The Leadership
of Youth Voice:
EACH Youth
Leadership Model
Emma Murrell &
Shaina Serelson
SELF CARE
Finding Your
Voice: Training for
ENs, by Ens
Sean Hegarty & Stuart Wall
WORKFORCE
Supporting our
Community With
the Addition
of a Wellbeing
Workforce;
A Mental
Health Nursing
Perspective
B9
4:15pm
Stephanie Thuesen
& Paul Healey
SELF CARE
Healthcare
for Workers
by Workers
David Silkoff
NURSE PRACTITIONER
We Don't Talk About Ethics: An Empirical Ethics Investigation into Everyday Clinical Work within an Alcohol and Other Drugs Setting
Emma Murrell,
Cathie Miller
& Niamh O’Brien
WORKFORCE
Stories From
the Victorian
Pre-qualification
Employment
Program
Pottery
3:50pm –
4:40pm
Brian Tyrrell
NURSE PRACTITIONER
The Role and
Scope of a Nurse
Practitioner in a
Custodial Setting
5:00pm
ACMHN Members Meeting
End of Day One
Market Place (Level 1)
Mounting Yard (Level 1)
Co-produced Presentation
First Time Presenter
Download Program
B7
3:05pm
Conversations with the Keynotes: a further Q&A opportunity
Haley Peckham & Ellie Hodges
Chill Out Space (Level 1)
Special Event: Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Mental Health Nurses & Students to come together
EDUCATION
Turning Disaster into Opportunity: a Rapid Move to Support a Service Through Work Integrated Learning
Stuart Wall
WORKFORCE -
EARLY CAREER
Aspiring to Inspire: A Peer in Nurse's Shoes
Jacinda Ryan
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
9:00am
Market Place (Level 1)
8:00am
Registration/sign-in
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
8:45am
Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country
Major Sponsor Introduction: (HACSU)
Inspiring Mental Health Nursing - Leading from where we are 'Reflections From the Chief Mental Health Nurse From
Service Visits'
Anna Love
KEYNOTE
CO PRODUCTION
Wellness Room
Parade Bar
Time
Block
Plenary Space
Celebrity Room
Break Out 1
Mounting Yard
Break Out 2
Valley View
Break Out 3
Jockey Room
B12
10:15am
Fiona Browning,
Stuart Wall, Melissa
Keller-Tuberg
PRACTICE
Mental Health
Enrolled Nurse
Video Series
Oliver
McDougall-Fisher
LEADERSHIP
Leadership and
New Mind Set
Camuran Albanoi
SELF CARE
Weathering To
Become Wiser
Ollie Love Davies
day
two
CHILD & YOUTH
Engaging Young
Men with Vital
Support Through
the Vehicle
of Sport
Dean McCaughan
PRACTICE
Embedding Nurse
Immunisers Within
the Mental Health
Nursing Workforce
Leanne Hardwick
LEADERSHIP
Sustainability
in Acute Mental
Health Practice:
Tackling Waste
From the Ocean
to the Ward
Sabrina Carter
CO PRODUCTION
Co-design,
Co-production
and Recovery
Oriented Service
Transformation
Initiative –
Grampians Mental
Health and Wellbeing
Service (GMHWS)
Brae Murley,
Damien Geyle &
Mark Thornett
B11
9:50am
CHILD & YOUTH
Improving
Therapeutic
Engagement on
an Adolescent
Inpatient Unit
Laura Hainsworth
PRACTICE – PRIMARY CARE
General
Practitioners in
Adult Community
Mental Health
Clinics: Observation
and Feedback From
the Pilot Program
Regina Cai
LEADERSHIP – TRAUMA
Trauma Informed
Leadership –
Supporting
Leaders to Lead
with a Trauma
Informed Lens
Beth Dunlop,
Tom Wilson
& Elly Piper
B13
10:40am
CHILD & YOUTH
Sharing
Information for
Child Wellbeing:
Building
Momentum
Together
Shaina Serelson
Lived Experience
Development of
Introductory Coproduction
Training
for Transformation
Delta
Therapy Dogs
10:00am – 11:30am
Special Event: Enrolled Nurses Unite
LEADERSHIP –
BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT
Wellness Room
Parade Bar
Time
Block
Plenary Space
Celebrity Room
Break Out 1
Mounting Yard
Break Out 2
Valley View
Break Out 3
Jockey Room
Stuart Wall & Janine
Davies
CO PRODUCTION
Using a
Co-produced
Multi-level Drug-stigma
Reduction
Intervention
to Influence
Organisational
Culture
CLINICAL
SUPERVISION
Clinical Supervision
from implementation
to integration;
learnings from one
mental health
service
B17
12:45pm
A Sprinkle of
Mental Health
Nursing Across
General Settings
Friday 11 august
Kirsty Morgan, Jessica Reece & Stuart Wall
Nicole Edwards
& Shelley Black
Jo Stubbs &
Jeffrey Weizel
B14
11:30am
WORKFORCE
Understanding
& Responding to
Sector Workforce
Development
Needs
Janine Davies
& Siobain Bonfield
WELLBEING
Supporting the
Mental Health
of Employees
in Response to
Workplace-related
Incidents
Emma Barker
&
Francis Mcnamara
INPATIENT
Sustainability
of Safewards,
a Working Model
2:50pm
Major Sponsor Introduction: ANMF
Introduction
to Meditation
9:30am – 10:00am
Market Place (Level 1)
11:00am
Morning Tea Break
B15
11:55am
Margie Nunn,
Christopher Dixon
& David Collins
CO PRODUCTION
Co-Production in mental health nursing
education: a time of growth and learning
Tess Maguire
& Ryan Lang
INPATIENT
Safewards
Secure -finalising
the Missing Links
B16
12:20pm
Grace Piecyk
& Andrew Jong
WORKFORCE – EARLY CAREER
Recruitment,
Retention and
Nursing Workforce
Development:
Highlighting Alfred
Health’s Transition
to Mental Health
Nursing Program
Journal
with Ingrid
11:30am –
12:15pm
Members Lounge (Level 2)
1:05pm
Lunch Break
LEADERSHIP
Non-executive
Nursing Leaders
in Government:
A Preliminary
Qualitative
Exploration
SELF CARE
A Resiliance Program for Mental Health Nurses: Key Findings From an RCT
Kim Foster
Brent Hayward & Tania Last
Posca Markers
3:05pm –
4:00pm
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
2:55pm
Emerging Leaders in a Climate of Change
Daniel Darmanin, Jake Bushe, Abbey Healey
& Kristine Josevski
KEYNOTE
5:30pm
Conference Closing Day 2
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
3:55pm
Major Sponsor Introduction: Barwon Health
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
4:00pm
Awards & Presentation
4:30pm
Cocktail Food & Drinks
Co-produced Presentation
First Time Presenter
Shereen Jose
& Kate Gifford
INPATIENT
Safewards
Working
Group: Unity in
Leadership
Carolyn Anderson, Grace Tsetere & Dale Crook
INPATIENT – THERAPY
DBT Superheroes:
Nurses as
Champions
of Emotional
Well-being
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
Chill Out Space (Level 1)
Adrienne Lipscomb
WELLBEING
Social and Emotional Wellbeing: A holistic approach to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health
Kimberley Gallaher
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
Recognising
Dual Skills, Experiences
From the ED
Self Massage
12:20pm -
1.05pm
2:05pm
Co-Host Introduction: ACMHN
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
2:10pm
Beyond Prozac: The Risks and Opportunities of Neuromedicines in Australia
Christopher Langmead
KEYNOTE
Celebrity Room (Level 1)
Market Place (Level 1)
Watercolours
for Beginners
2:00pm –
3:00pm
