Provisional Program
This program is provisional and will be updated as planning proceeds. The session and function times may change in the final program. Please check this page regularly.
| Wednesday 17 November 2010 | ||||||
| 0800 | Registration | |||||
| Pre-Conference Workshops Each workshop costs $50 to attend. For more information click on the titles. Lunch is not provided. |
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| 0900- 1030 |
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| 1030 | Morning Tea | |||||
| 1100 -1200 |
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| 1300-1430 | Therapeutic Work with Ambiguous Loss Associated with Mental Illness Kanthi Perera |
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| 1430 | Afternoon Tea | |||||
| 1500-1600 | Therapeutic Work with Ambiguous Loss Associated with Mental Illness Kanthi Perera continued... |
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| 1300-1700 | Richmond Fellowship Australia Meeting followed by the International AsPac Board Meeting Executive Board Room, Wrest Point |
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| 1700-1800 | Welcome Reception in the Exhibition Foyer Address by AsPac Chair Ian Munday, and beyondblue CEO Leonie Young Entertainment by guitar duo "Kamilla and Rob" |
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| Thursday 18 November 2010 | ||||||
| 0800 | Registration | |||||
| Opening Session Master of Ceremonies: Dr Frank Madill |
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| 0825 | Welcome performance by local Indigenous representative Ronnie Summers | |||||
| 0840 | Master of Ceremonies, Dr Frank Madill | |||||
| 0850 | Welcome to Country Local Indigenous representative Leonie Dickson |
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| 0855 | Introduction to AsPac, Ian Munday, Conference Convenor & Chair of AsPac | |||||
| 0905-0915 | Official Opening by the Governor of Tasmania, His Excellency, The Honourable Peter Underwood, AC, Governor of Tasmania | |||||
| 0925-1010 | Keynote Speaker: Gregor Henderson Hope, Recovery and a Mentally Healthy Future: How can we transform the mental health of our communities? |
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| 1020 | Morning Tea | |||||
Oral Papers (20 minutes including questions) |
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| Policy | Youth | Recovery | Recovery | |||
| 1050-1110 | Problem solving court M Hill* |
Giving Hope, Supporting Recovery and Building Futures: Young Consumers share their experiences A Richter* |
Resilience and Recovery of People with Mental Health Problems Dr N Eltaiba* Prof M Harries |
Self Directed Care J Calleja* |
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| 1115-1135 | Widowed Persons' Perspectives on Life, Happiness, Death and Taxes, and Everything In Between Dr E Ngwenya* |
When you just need a little Time Out - a grassroots initiative V Tunevitsch* |
A. B. C. Attitude. Belief. Choice.A simplified approach to Mental illness. M Corbett* |
A historical evaluation of residential program for young people with serious mental illness and AOD A O'Brien* S McGee |
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| 1140-1200 | The MH-CoPES Framework: Best practice for change in NSW mental health services L Riste* |
The Mind-Body Dilemma: Rethinking the Complex Issue of Body Image and Mental Health M Jenkins* |
Keeping Recovery Undomesticated M Morgan* J Hamann |
Promoting mental health recovery and social inclusion for women and their children J Ford* |
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| 1205-1225 | The Journey to Introduce Evaluation & Outcome Measures into our Work K Bedwell* |
Recovery | An alternative approach to recovery: Choose your own adventure! I Trifa-Schmidt* |
James and Banjo - My Own Domain A Poppleton* |
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| Harnessing the ‘Lived Experience’ A Stratford* |
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| 1230 | Lunch and Poster Viewing | |||||
| 1325-1420 | Keynote Speaker: Professor Patrick McGorry Early Intervention and Youth Mental Health |
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| 1430-1510 | Keynote Speaker: John McGrath AM Linking the personal to the political |
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| 1515 | Afternoon Tea | |||||
| 1535-1640 | Combined Keynote Workshop: Professor Patrick McGorry and Gregor Henderson Mental Health, Mental Ill Health and Reform |
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| 1640 | Sessions close, dress for dinner | |||||
| 1800-1900 | Government House Reception | |||||
| 1930 till late | Conference Dinner at Bellerive Oval Dinner speaker Craig Hamilton beyondblue ambassador A personal journey with Bipolar Disorder |
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| Friday 19 November 2010 | ||||||
| 0800 | Registration | |||||
| 0845 | Taiko Drummers | |||||
| 0900 | Keynote Speaker: Brian Graetz KidsMatter: A Student Mental Health and Wellbeing Framework for Primary Schools |
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| 0950 | Keynote Speaker: Helen Glover Honouring the X Factor of Personal Recovery:- both in our lives and our work |
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| 1035 | Morning Tea | |||||
Seminars (60 minutes including questions) |
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| Policy | Youth | Recovery | Recovery | |||
| 1100 | Addressing mental health problems at an industry and organisational level T Fitzpatrick* |
The role of music therapy in hope, recovery and future A Davies* |
Recovery Planning in an inpatient and day program setting A Kerr* A Quealy* |
Hearing Voices Networks: the best help I ever received! M Janssen* |
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| 1205 | Employment | Early Intervention | "Ngulla Mia - Our Place": A transitional service for homeless people with a mental illness J Calleja* |
Recovery after Release: Signs of hope for a new future for people with mental illness leaving Correctional Facilities in Queensland L Stapleton* |
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| Laughter - fundamental to good health D Peebles* |
"Senior Mental Wellness - Beyond maturity blues", the power of peer education T Law* M Modinger* |
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| 1305 | Lunch and Exhibition | |||||
Oral Papers (20 minutes including questions) |
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| Policy | Carers | Recovery | Recovery | |||
| 1400 | Hope - Recovery - Future- using the Individual Support Program to gain Competitive Employment R Boote* I Munday* |
Mindfulness-integrated Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Building resilience and coping skills for Carers C Voss* |
Sharing the Knowledge - MIND and the CIMH in Indonesia A Positive Outcome A Stratford* |
Practice of Clubhouse Model and benefit for service users in Chinese Culture L K Yee* |
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| 1425 | Early Intervention | ‘Whatever you do, think client involvement’ - Development of a Consumer Engagement Model K Baur* G Johnson* |
Voices at Work J Calleja* |
Women, laughter, sex and rock n roll. Sharing the secrets of hope, recovery and future. Margaret Osborne |
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| The Young People's Outreach Program E Harlow* A O'Brien |
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Workshops (45 minutes including questions) |
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| Early Intervention | Carers | Recovery | Recovery | |||
| 1450 | Agency in Relationships: The Concurrent Development of the Individual and of their Attachment Relationships G Fitzgerald* |
Reflection on a holistic model of recovery. Working with Cald Carers I Quinn* |
Exploring the Intergenerational Possibilities of Recovery from Mental Illness M Cahil* |
Recovery shared: A real partnership with consumers in the rehabilitation of a mental health day activity centre L Stapleton J Cullinane* M Robertson* |
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| 1535 | Afternoon Tea | |||||
| 1555 | South Hobart Children's Choir performance | |||||
| 1615-1650 | Panel Session: Chaired by Gregor Henderson Discussion of conference topics and outcomes with Dr Sue Jenkins, Early Childhood Foundation, Professor Neil Cranston, Professor of Education, Dr John Crawshaw, CEO Mental Health Services Tasmania, Mrs Helen Wills, Carer, and other representatives from the mental health community. |
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| 1650 | Conference Close & Handover to next conference committee |
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| Conference Close: Ian Munday, Richmond Fellowship TAS Handover: Joe Calleja, Richmond Fellowship WA |
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| 1700 | Conference Concludes | |||||