Multidisciplinary Training Programme
Upper Austria: Wesenufer, Linz & Vienna
Sessions in September and October
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Registration is open from 2 June to 1 September. If the maximum number of participants is reached before the deadline, the registration will close earlier. Die Anmeldung ist von 2. Juni bis 1. September geöffnet. Wenn die maximale Teilnehmer*innenzahl erreicht ist, kann sie auch vorzeitig geschlossen werden. Wenn Sie Unterstützung beim Übersetzen der Registrierung in die deutsche Sprache benötigen, kontaktieren Sie bitte eu-promens@promenteooe.at. |
The aim of this training programme is to promote a multidisciplinary approach to mental health support by equipping diverse professionals with the competencies needed to collaborate effectively across sectors. The training seeks to foster a shared understanding of mental health, enhance teamwork, and build capacity for integrated, person-centred care that addresses mental health challenges holistically. This training programme aims to create a cohesive, multidisciplinary network of professionals who can work together effectively to deliver comprehensive, person-centred mental health prevention and care that improves outcomes for individuals and communities.
The national multidisciplinary training programme is organised in partnership with pro mente Upper Austria. pro mente Upper Austria provides 60 years of experience in caring and working for psychosocially disadvantaged people. With psychosocial support, in cooperation with clients and relatives, inclusion is promoted as participation in society. The aim is to enable disadvantaged people to have equal access in all areas of life.
The trainings in Austria are organised in-person and will be held in local language (German/Deutsch).
Understanding the Training Programmes
This website offers two distinct training pathways designed to meet different professional needs and experience levels:
Core training
Designed for professionals new to mental health support or those seeking to strengthen foundational skills. Focuses on essential helping skills, mental health literacy, risk assessment, and intersectoral collaboration.
⌚︎ 2 days
☞ No minimum experience required.
- 1st group: 22 and 23 September 2025, Wesenufer
- 2nd group: 14 and 15 October 2025, Vienna
- 3rd group: 20 and 21 October 2025, Wesenufer
Advanced training
Intended for experienced professionals with a minimum of five years’ practice in their field. Emphasises mental health policies, multidisciplinary leadership, advanced teamwork, and well-being strategies. Builds on core competencies to develop systemic approaches and sustainable collaboration.
⌚︎ 1 day
☞ minimum of five years’ practice in their field
- 1st group: 24 September 2025, Linz
- 2nd group: 16 October 2025, Vienna
- 3rd group: 22 October 2025, Linz
For each training pathway, you will find the relevant dates, training content, and how the sessions are structured. Please review the information carefully to determine which training best suits your professional background and development needs.
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Sign-up to our 2-hour online info workshop to know more about the training. The workshop will be conducted in national language (German). Melden Sie sich für unseren zweistündigen Online-Informationsworkshop an, um mehr über die Schulung zu erfahren. Der Workshop wird in der Landessprache abgehalten. 10 July 2025 - 13:00 to 15:00https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/RhTuyAEEQ7einQ1oTCxqDg |
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SELECTION PROCESS
Applicants will undergo a thorough selection process based on the following criteria:
1. Country of Residence:
- The training programme is open to national participants.
2. Professional profile:
- Health Professionals: Medical and allied health workers such as general practitioners, nurses
- Mental Health Professionals: Psychiatrists, psychologists, counsellors, and therapists
- Social Work Professionals: Practitioners working in social care settings
- Education Workers: Teachers, school counsellors, and educational administrators
- Justice Sector Workers: Professionals in justice systems, juvenile detention centres, and law enforcement
- Cross-Sectoral Professionals: Individuals working in interdisciplinary community settings
- Non- Clinical Mental Health Professionals: Peer support workers, community volunteers, and others
3. Level of Experience:
- Core training: no minimum level of experience is required.
- Advanced training: minimum 5 years experience are requested to access the course.
4. Commitment to attend the full training programme
5. Willingness to train others within the organisations post-training
CERTIFICATION
Certificate of attendance with EU Commission logo will be attested by EU-PROMENS and the hosting institution.
Applicants can expect to receive a response within one or two weeks after registration closure.
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If selected, you will be asked to enter more details, as a second step for registration. Please make sure to do so within 1 week of confirmation, otherwise we will have to give your seat to another applicant.