1. So You Want to Change the World Forum - Trauma-Informed Care & Practice 7 May 2015 Corinne Henderson Senior Policy Advisor Mental Health Coordinating Council corinne@mhcc.org.au

2. 2. Mental Health Coordinating Council Peak body representing MH CMOs in NSW Work with State & Commonwealth Governments - facilitate linkages across systems and sectors Founding member CMHA alliance of 8 State Peaks Conduct research and sector development projects Build capacity through partnerships, collaboration, sector development research / projects and industry based training and professional development

3. 3. Supporting reform & best practice approaches Leadership role in influencing policy reform & advocating best practice Commitment to key organisational & sector development resources and quality improvement tools, e.g.: ROSSAT MOB Quality Standards Pathway Portal Supporting Cognitive Functioning TICP and TICPOT

4. Mental Health Coordinating Council 2013, Trauma-Informed Care and Practice: towards a cultural shift in policy reform across mental health and human services in Australia: A National Strategic Direction 4. A National Strategic Direction for TICP

5. 5. The Imperative for Change

6. Generally mainstream services are unable to address trauma victims needs People impacted by trauma present to multiple services over a long period of time Care is often fragmented with inadequate coordination between services and poor referral pathways and follow-up protocols 6. System failures - in Australia:

7. 7. The Trauma-Informed Care & Practice Framework Change affecting every aspect of an organisation’s structure including: Governance, management and leadership Policies and structure Consumer and carer/family participation Direct service delivery and programs Information and education Outcomes and evaluation A healthy and effective workforce

8. Trauma-Informed Care & Practice Organisation Toolkit (TICPOT) : a quality improvement change resource A product developed in response to the National Strategic Direction for a Quality Improvement organisational change resource targeted at the community managed sectors as well as public and private sectors 8. Supporting organisational change

9. Trauma Informed Care & Practice Organisational Toolkit - TICPOT

10. 10. TICPOT Packages TICPOT consists of two separate documents : Document 1 Document 2 - A user guide - Organisational change resources - A QI organisational assessment tool - Support information, and templates Assists organisations to begin their journey or build on existing trauma-informed policies and practices. MHCC has developed two packages for sale: An offline DIY assessment tool, OR A comprehensive online assessment Data from this assessment will inform a consultant’s report on outcomes and tailor recommendations to support quality improvement and organisational change.

11. MHCC Learning & Development (LD) is a Registered Industry based Training (RTO) and Consultancy Organisation MHCC has developed and deliver a variety of training and professional development opportunities to a range of workers, managers, services and practitioners across Australia We offer a range of trauma training, much of it tailored to organisational needs including correction Visit our training website: MHCC: http://www.mhcc.org.au/learning-and-training/seminar- series.aspxhttp://www.mhcc.org.au/learning-and-training/seminar- series.aspx 11. Workforce capacity building

12. http://www.mhcc.org.au Thank you Mental Health Coordinating Council