We're back for Season 2! This episode we discuss the forces that cause worker shortages in Rural mental health. Why we enjoyed working there, and why we eventually moved to work in a Metro area.

Royal Commission into Victorian Mental Health: https://finalreport.rcvmhs.vic.gov.au/download-report/

00:00 - Intro 

04:43 - Beers Introduction

10:45 - What the problem?

15:30 - Benefits of working regional

17:31 - Lack of specialist services 

21:29 - Why people leave

24:42 - Why we worked in and left Regional

33:09 - Research on Gippland rural workforce limitations

36:07 - Social and community connection

40:57 - Cultural differences beween metro and regional

41:53 - Beer Check-in

44:11 - Missing Career Pipeline 

47:39 - Royal commission recommendations

53:03 - Holistic support to attract and keep workers

56:47 - It's systemic 

60:19 - We recommend it!

61:42 - Beer Review 

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Intro and Outro Music:

El Camino del Alce by Silva de Alegria

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