Office of Psychiatric Services (OPS), 1986-1991

Component identifier:

Series 4

Content Summary:

The Office of Psychiatric Services (OPS) forms a part of the Health Department of Victoria and the papers in this series relate to its provision from 1990 onwards of a grant to AGWS for a mental health worker. Spiro Moraitis was a member of the Policy and Strategy Board from 1987-1991. Topics of particular interest to him, as reflected in personal notes and annotations in the papers, include general mental health, geriatric psychology, access to psychiatric services by persons of non-English speaking background (NESB), staffing at OPA and [Melbourne] Inner South Psychiatric Services. The papers include cuttings, copies of articles, minutes and meeting agendas, discussion papers and reports. There are also papers relating to the Victorian Transcultural Psychological Unit - another body within the Health Department of Victoria.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The collection was donated to the Library by Spiro Moraitis in 2002.

Names:

Spiro and Margaret Moraitis

Contents

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