@AthenaCWC

We provide consumer/survivor-led training to the Victorian #MentalHealth consumer/survivor workforce. Athena CWC is @indigodaya, @croper and @carinya1990.

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athenacwc.com.au
Joined June 2021
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There are still 3 spots available in our training starting this Thursday: Foundations in Consumer Perspective Work. Please share with your networks 😊 Free for consumer/survivor workers in the Victorian mental health system. More info here: cmhl.org.au/event/foundation…
Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work. Image shows an owl wearing a monocle and tilting its head curiously. Dot points: 1. Out roots in the consumer/survivor movement 2. Consumer perspective as a discipline 3. The principles that underpin our work 4. Debates, challenges and ethical dilemmas 5. Exploring our specialist roles Footer: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work. Image shows an owl wearing a monocle and tilting its head curiously. Dot points: 1. Out roots in the consumer/survivor movement 2. Consumer perspective as a discipline 3. The principles that underpin our work 4. Debates, challenges and ethical dilemmas 5. Exploring our specialist roles Footer: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

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We're busy planning our 2022 training calendar for the consumer/survivor workforce. We'd love to know what training courses you'd most like to do. If you've got 5 minutes please do our survey: forms.gle/EEsBF6hNiVE57XrYA Please share 🧡💚💜
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ALT Heading: What would you like us to offer in 2022? Image of owl looking up curiously while snow falls around it. Athena logo shows an owl and a shield and says: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting.

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We're excited today to facilitate part 2 of our foundations course for consumer/survivor workers - for the second time! We hope to run it again soon. Interested in learning more about Consumer Perspective? Check out this resource: healthsciences.unimelb.edu.a…
Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work Image: Owl wearing a monocle and looking curious Bullet points list: - Our roots in the consumer survivor movement - Consumer perspective as a discipline - The principles that underpin our work - Debates, challenges and ethical dilemmas - Exploring our specialist roles Website: www.athenacwc.com.au Athena logo shows a purple owl flying across a green shield Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting

ALT Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work Image: Owl wearing a monocle and looking curious Bullet points list: - Our roots in the consumer survivor movement - Consumer perspective as a discipline - The principles that underpin our work - Debates, challenges and ethical dilemmas - Exploring our specialist roles Website: www.athenacwc.com.au Athena logo shows a purple owl flying across a green shield Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting

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A big love-filled THANK YOU to the great crowd who joined us at today's alternative forum.💕 We voted with our feet and spoke with our hearts. Such rich convos in such a short time! We talked about love, healing, the arts as knowledge, spirituality and much, much more... [1/2]
Image: Thank you is decorated with flowers and leaves wrapped around it. Heading: For joining the alternative forum about alternatives Text floating around a pink graphic says: the arts as knowledge; spirituality; where we want to put our energy; healing; love; alternatives we value; consumer/survivor leadership Image: Athena logo shows a purple owl flying over a green shield Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting Web address: www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT Image: Thank you is decorated with flowers and leaves wrapped around it. Heading: For joining the alternative forum about alternatives Text floating around a pink graphic says: the arts as knowledge; spirituality; where we want to put our energy; healing; love; alternatives we value; consumer/survivor leadership Image: Athena logo shows a purple owl flying over a green shield Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting Web address: www.athenacwc.com.au

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Want to hear a psychiatrist tell us what we need at the TheMHS conference 'Consumer Day'? 🤦 Or would you rather hang w consumers & survivors where we all talk alternatives, together? Vote with your feet! Join our free zoom on Oct 12. (please share w your renegade friends!)
A$ flyer. Photo of a dead tree in a barren landscape. Text says: TheMHS have scheduled a psychiatrist to speak at their Consumer Forum about policy reform. Photo of a lush green tree in a paddock. Text says: Can you imagine better? Then this session is for you. Heading: An alternative forum about alternatives. Instead of hearing about 'person centred care', come and talk with us about healing. Instead of being told about 'meaningful involvement', come and talk about consumer/survivor leadership. Instead of 'tinkering with a fundamentally wrong system', let's get passionate about the alternative future we want to put our energy into. Vote with your feet! Grab a coffee and a bickie. Join us on this free session: 11.10 to 11.40am, Tue October 12. Email us at 226athena@gmail.com for the zoom link. Consumers/survivors only. Logo shows a purple owl flying across a green shield. Athena Consumer workforce consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT A$ flyer. Photo of a dead tree in a barren landscape. Text says: TheMHS have scheduled a psychiatrist to speak at their Consumer Forum about policy reform. Photo of a lush green tree in a paddock. Text says: Can you imagine better? Then this session is for you. Heading: An alternative forum about alternatives. Instead of hearing about 'person centred care', come and talk with us about healing. Instead of being told about 'meaningful involvement', come and talk about consumer/survivor leadership. Instead of 'tinkering with a fundamentally wrong system', let's get passionate about the alternative future we want to put our energy into. Vote with your feet! Grab a coffee and a bickie. Join us on this free session: 11.10 to 11.40am, Tue October 12. Email us at [email protected] for the zoom link. Consumers/survivors only. Logo shows a purple owl flying across a green shield. Athena Consumer workforce consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

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Want to hear a psychiatrist tell us what we need at the TheMHS conference 'Consumer Day'? 🤦 Or would you rather hang w consumers & survivors where we all talk alternatives, together? Vote with your feet! Join our free zoom on Oct 12. (please share w your renegade friends!)
A$ flyer. Photo of a dead tree in a barren landscape. Text says: TheMHS have scheduled a psychiatrist to speak at their Consumer Forum about policy reform. Photo of a lush green tree in a paddock. Text says: Can you imagine better? Then this session is for you. Heading: An alternative forum about alternatives. Instead of hearing about 'person centred care', come and talk with us about healing. Instead of being told about 'meaningful involvement', come and talk about consumer/survivor leadership. Instead of 'tinkering with a fundamentally wrong system', let's get passionate about the alternative future we want to put our energy into. Vote with your feet! Grab a coffee and a bickie. Join us on this free session: 11.10 to 11.40am, Tue October 12. Email us at 226athena@gmail.com for the zoom link. Consumers/survivors only. Logo shows a purple owl flying across a green shield. Athena Consumer workforce consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT A$ flyer. Photo of a dead tree in a barren landscape. Text says: TheMHS have scheduled a psychiatrist to speak at their Consumer Forum about policy reform. Photo of a lush green tree in a paddock. Text says: Can you imagine better? Then this session is for you. Heading: An alternative forum about alternatives. Instead of hearing about 'person centred care', come and talk with us about healing. Instead of being told about 'meaningful involvement', come and talk about consumer/survivor leadership. Instead of 'tinkering with a fundamentally wrong system', let's get passionate about the alternative future we want to put our energy into. Vote with your feet! Grab a coffee and a bickie. Join us on this free session: 11.10 to 11.40am, Tue October 12. Email us at [email protected] for the zoom link. Consumers/survivors only. Logo shows a purple owl flying across a green shield. Athena Consumer workforce consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

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Here's what consumer workers have told us about our training. Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting is a partnership between Indigo Daya, Cath Roper & Vrinda Edan. We're committed to developing & nurturing consumer/survivor leadership. @IndigoDaya @croper2104 @Carinya1990 3/
Graphic with text: What consumer workers have said about our training It's been awesome to be a part of! Incredibly relevant and valuable to consumer workers. Fantastic, highly interactive, reflective and expert presenters. This was the most meaningful training and you created a group experience that was supportive and motivating. Footer: Athena Consumer workforce consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT Graphic with text: What consumer workers have said about our training It's been awesome to be a part of! Incredibly relevant and valuable to consumer workers. Fantastic, highly interactive, reflective and expert presenters. This was the most meaningful training and you created a group experience that was supportive and motivating. Footer: Athena Consumer workforce consulting. www.athenacwc.com.au

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Our foundations course explores the foundations, principles, values & unique challenges of our work as consumers & survivors. We look at our own movement's history, the roles we work in and have lots of space to connect with other workers, explore & learn from each other. 2/
Graphic with text. Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work Subhead: An interactive, consumer/survivor only course that explores the foundations, principles, values and unique challenges of our work, including: Body: History of the consumer movement The discipline of consumer perspective Roles in the consumer workforce Footer: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT Graphic with text. Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work Subhead: An interactive, consumer/survivor only course that explores the foundations, principles, values and unique challenges of our work, including: Body: History of the consumer movement The discipline of consumer perspective Roles in the consumer workforce Footer: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting www.athenacwc.com.au

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We're excited to announce our 2-part online course, Foundations in Consumer Perspective Work, is running again on 7 & 14 October. Free for consumer workers in public mental health (Vic). More details below, please share 🧡💜💚 Book at CMHL: eventbrite.com.au/e/2-day-fo… 1/
Graphic with text. Background is a picture of a curious barn owl. Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work Subhead: Training for consumer/survivor workers Body: repeats text from tweet Footer: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting: Victoria's only consumer-led mental health workforce development organisation. www.athenacwc.com.au

ALT Graphic with text. Background is a picture of a curious barn owl. Heading: Foundations in consumer perspective work Subhead: Training for consumer/survivor workers Body: repeats text from tweet Footer: Athena Consumer Workforce Consulting: Victoria's only consumer-led mental health workforce development organisation. www.athenacwc.com.au

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Calling #MentalHealth workers in Victoria: there are only 5 places left in our upcoming course on how to be an ally to consumer workers. Book at @CMHLvic: cmhl.org.au/event/2-x-12-day… Read more about Athena CWC, Victoria's new consumer-led training provider: athenacwc.com.au
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Replying to @cultcringe @CMHLvic
Thanks Angela, we thought so too!
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