Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit

Welcome to the Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit

The VTPU is a statewide unit which supports area mental health and psychiatric disability support services in working with culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) consumers and carers throughout Victoria. You are invited to explore our growing website; we welcome your questions and comment.

Current Events & News

 

Cultural Responsiveness in Perinatal Mental Health

As part of the National Perinatal Initiative, VTPU will undertake work for the Victorian Department of Health in delivering the Victorian Response to the National Perinatal Initiative.

Applications have been circulated for the course titled: Cultural Responsiveness in Perinatal Mental Health and we look forward to running this program in October and November 2011. For further information on this course, please contact kate.fagnani@svhm.org.au.

 

 

Homelessness amongst culturally and linguistically diverse people with a mental illness. Click here to read a new report written by VTPU for Multicultural Mental Health Australia

 

 

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