This subject will provide an overview of the theory base in the field of mental health, current Australian mental health care contexts and assessments routinely used in this specialty area of practice.

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To enrol in this subject students will require the knowledge and skills commensurate with completion of an undergraduate degree in a relevant health discipline.

To enrol in this subject students will require the knowledge and skills commensurate with completion of an undergraduate degree in a relevant health discipline. Offerings: All

114804 Master of Rehabilitation, 114811 Graduate Certificate of Rehabilitation, 114807 Graduate Diploma of Rehabilitation, 117506 Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice, 117511 Graduate Certificate of Rural Generalist Practice [Exit Only], 117504 Master of Rural Generalist Practice

114804 Master of Rehabilitation, 114811 Graduate Certificate of Rehabilitation, 114807 Graduate Diploma of Rehabilitation, 117506 Graduate Diploma of Rural Generalist Practice, 117511 Graduate Certificate of Rural Generalist Practice [Exit Only], 117504 Master of Rural Generalist Practice Offerings: All

OT5201 - Advanced Mental Health Practice

Advanced Mental Health Practice

Critically analyse the practical, legal and ethical considerations that underpin contemporary mental health service frameworks and models of care

Explore the lived experience of mental illness across the lifespan and examine contemporary approaches to support, treatment and care

Critically examine opportunities for health services and professions in advancing mental health practice to better support the needs of individuals, communities and populations