Introduction: Each ANZSSA member by right of their membership is automatically affiliated with the Regional Group appropriate to their institution.
Mission statement: The Victoria/Tasmania Regional Group is provided for the benefit of those who are employed as within the Australia post-secondary education sector and working in Victoria or Tasmania. Networking, professional development, information and resource sharing and discussion are all goals of the Victoria/Tasmania Regional Group.
Responsibilities of the Convenor: The Victoria/Tasmania Regional Group currently has three Co-Convenors. The responsibilities of the Convenors are to:
- represent the interests of the Victoria/Tasmania Regional Group on the ANZSSA Executive
- initiate professional development opportunities for student service staff in post-secondary education
- promote the sharing of information and resources via the ANZSSA website and the ANZSSA Bulletin Board
- be a contact point for ANZSSA members who are student service professionals in post-secondary education
- encourage the submission for publication (in JANZSSA) of articles relevant to student services in post-secondary education.
Current Convenors’ Contact details are:
Sergio Fabris
Manager & Chief Psychologist
Counselling Service
RMIT University
Ph.: 03 9925 4365 Fax: 03 9925 4367
Email sergio.fabris@rmit.edu.au
Details of professional development activities: A portion of the ANZSSA membership fee allows for some support for professional development for counsellors.
Members of the Victoria/Tasmania Regional Group have contributed strongly to all the ANZSSA conferences and are keen contributors to the Association Journal-JANZSSA.
Meetings
Meetings of the Victoria/Tasmania Regional Group occur at the ANZSSA Biennial Conference, and at other times as required.