Hearing Voices 2-Hour Introduction Training MAY 26

Who are Voices Vic?  
 
Uniting's Voices Vic is an award-winning and research supported specialist program improving the wellbeing and recovery of people who hear voices. ​​​ 
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Led by peers with lived & living experience in hearing voices and mental health, Voices Vic provides dynamic recovery groups for adults & youth. We also facilitate trainings across Australia for organisations and individuals who work and care for voice hearers and voice hearers themselves.​​  

Training dates for this event - 2-hour Introduction Training to the Hearing Voices Approach: 

Tuesday 26th May: 10am - 12pm

2 - Hour Introduction Training to the Hearing Voices Approach:

This introduction session shares foundations of the Hearing Voices Approach and offers a short Q&A to ask questions about supporting Voice Hearers. 

Participants will learn about: 

• The origins of the Hearing Voices Approach & Global Network 

• Fears & myths around voice hearing 

• Ways we can work with voices & pathways of recovery 

• Coping skills & strategies for when someone is in distress from their voices 

*This training is suitable for voice hearers, family, friends & carers of voice hearers, lived experience workers & mental health professionals who work with voice hearers. 

Funding: The Department of Health has provided funding that can be accessed by organisations and individuals within Victoria for free access to training. 

Eligible participants must be residing in Victoria and:

• Have lived or living experience as a voice hearer

• Are a family member, friend or unpaid carer of a voice hearer

• Are a concession card holder

• Are a peer worker in a mental health service, or

• Work in a public health or community service that supports voice hearers

If you are enquiring out of Victoria state. You can book this through this event directly.  

Any issues or questions please email: vvtraining@vt.uniting.org