Launch of our Welfare Page

VAPT is pleased to announce the launch of our ‘Welfare‘ section of the website to provide some guidance for where trainees can turn for assistance with personal well-being as well as training, industrial and medico-legal issues. Please feel free to provide your feedback on on the resource or make any other suggestions to rahul [at] vapt.org.au.

VAPT Written Exam Preparation Night

2015 Inaugural VAPT Written Exam Preparation Night featuring Dr John Koutsogiannis Dr Koutsogiannis is the current Director of Examination Preparation at NorthWest Mental Health. John has been an examiner for the RANZCP in OSCE, OCI, and CEQ, and I am delighted that he will give a talk on how to prepare for the daunting written… Read More »

Reminder: VAPT Social Night

                Just a reminder for everyone to please purchase their social night tickets at Temple Brewery on the 1st of May. It promises to be an excellent night subsidized and sponsored by AVANT. Please click through to this page to purchase tickets (http://tix.yt/vapt).

VAPT AGM details confirmed

Further to our last post, the VAPT Annual General Meeting has been confirmed for Tuesday 24th March, from 7pm, upstairs at Fiesta Mexican, 175 Toorak Road, South Yarra. This will be an opportunity to hear what VAPT has done for trainees this year and to elect trainees to committee positions. All trainees are welcome to… Read More »

VAPT AGM

The VAPT committee invites all psychiatry trainees to attend the association’s Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 24th March, from 7pm at a central city location to be confirmed. This will be an opportunity to hear what VAPT has done for trainees this year and to elect trainees to committee positions. All trainees are welcome to… Read More »

End of Year Dinner 2014

  VAPT is proud to announce it’s End of Year Dinner this year has been confirmed for Tuesday 2nd of December. As last year, the Vic Branch of the College is providing generous support for the event which promises to be a great night. Please click this post for poster and details.  

Long Term Psychotherapy: Setting it up and Writing it Up

Dr Fran Minson, who was recently the Coordinator of Advanced Training in Psychotherapy has kindly given VAPT permission to host the slides from her recent presentation on the long psychotherapy case up on our website. I’d encourage you all to have a look on our exam resources page.