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Recent editions of eNews
2022
Edition 187 - November 2: Tandem Awards nominations deadline has been extended until November 18! 🏆
Edition 186 - October 18: Celebrating National Carers Week! 😄
Special edition 185 - October 13: Join us for a Sound Healing session for Carers Week! 🎵
Edition 184 - October 4: It's Mental Health Month! 🙌
Edition 183 - September 20: Where do we go from here?
Edition 182 - September 6: Today is the day for Our Reform Conference!
Edition 181 - August 30: Watch the Our Reform conference from home 💻
Edition 180 - August 23: 'Our Reform' Conference is in 2 weeks! 🙌
Edition 179 - August 9: 5 ways you can help improve the Mental Health and Wellbeing System this week 😍
Edition 178 - July 26: Our Reform and new Lived Experience Work Opportunities! 🙌
Special Edition 177 - July 22: Free tickets for Tandem members to the 'Our Reform' conference! 📣
Edition 176 - July 12: Level up your Lived and Living Experience Workforce Career! 🌟
Edition 175 - June 28: Victoria's new Mental Health and Wellbeing Bill 📜
Edition 174 - June 14: The rainbow edition 🌈
Edition 173 - May 31: Be Brave. Make Change: National Reconciliation Week 2022 🖤💛❤️
Edition 172 - May 17: The Families Week and IDAHOBIT edition 👪🌈
Special edition 171 - May 10: What does "integrated treatment, care and support" for mental health and substance use or addiction look like to you? 🔗
Edition 170 - May 3: The 2022-23 State Budget is out! 💰
Edition 169 - April 22: EOIs sought for Member positions for Victoria’s 8 new Interim Regional Bodies
Edition 168 - April 19: Family and Carer-led Centres Tandem Consultations Update
Edition 167 - April 5: The youth edition
Edition 166 - March 22: Connecting through culture 🤜🏼🤛🏿
Special edition 165 - March 15: Tell us what you need from your regional Family and Carer-led Centre
Edition 164 - March 8: Happy International Women's Day!! Plus: Join us in Geelong or Warrnambool 🐳
Special edition 163 - February 28: Join us for breakfast and a yarn on International Women's Day 💜💚
Edition 162 - February 22: Talk to us in Ballarat, Horsham, Traralgon or Bairnsdale 🚗
Special edition 161 - February 10: Next steps on the Family and Carer-led Centres 🏠
Special edition 160 - February 9: February Members Meeting this Thursday 10 February! 👪
Special edition 159 - February 8: The 2021 Tandem Awards 🏆
Special edition 158 - January 18: Tandem Time returns Thursday! 🙋
2021
Edition 157 - December 21: The holiday edition! 🎄🎁
Edition 156 - December 7: We're getting excited! 🎉
Edition 155 - November 23: What a year! ✨
Special edition 154 - November 19: Nominations deadline for the Tandem Awards extended until Thursday 25 November! 🏆
Special edition 153 - November 16: Have you considered joining the Tandem Participation Register? 🙋
Special edition 152 - November 11: The first 6 Local Services are coming! - An invitation to participate in place-based engagement forums 🏢
Edition 151: November 9 - Caring for new parents 👪
Special edition 150: October 28 - Your invitation to the Tandem AGM
Edition 149: October 26 - Everything you need to nominate in the Tandem Awards! 🏆
Edition 148: October 12 - Celebrating carers! 🎉 (Plus a big announcement on the Tandem Awards.)
Edition 147: September 28 - Mental Health Month is coming!
Special edition 146: September 21 - How to join Tandem's consultation session on Local Mental Health and Wellbeing Services.
Edition 145: September 14 - An invitation to Tandem members to shape Local Mental Health and Wellbeing Services. 🏡
Edition 144: August 31 - The women's health edition 👩
Edition 143: Support for our kids, veteran families and our Afghan community
Edition 142: August 3 - Starting our next chapter 📖
Edition 141: July 20 - Bringing Victoria's family and carer‑led centres to life 🌱
Edition 140: July 7 - The NAIDOC edition 🖤💛❤️
Edition 139: June 22 - Making our new mental health laws work for families 👪
Edition 138: June 17 - Invitation to a special Tandem Time 💻
Edition 137: June 8 - The rainbow edition 🌈
Edition 136: May 25 - Vale Judy Bednar
Edition 135: May 18 - Update on Victoria's mental health reforms
Edition 134: May 11
Edition 133: May 7 - A reminder - Act for an inclusive mental health and wellbeing system! 👊
Special edition 132: May 4 - We need your help!
Edition 131: April 27 - Tandem Time returns Thursday! 👪
Edition 130: April 13
Includes the second Tandem Digest, which breaks down recommendations 1 and 2 from the Final Report from the Royal Commission into Victoria's Mental Health System
Edition 129: March 30th - Tandem Awards edition
Edition 128: 16 March
Edition 127: 2 March
Edition 126: 24 February
Edition 125: 18 February
Edition 124: 16 February
Edition 123: 15 February
Edition 122: 4 February
Edition 121: 2 February
Edition 120: 19 January
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