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Stephen Carbone

Stephen Carbone holds qualifications in Medicine (MBBS), Social Work (BSW), Psychology (PostGradDipPsych) and Public Health (MPH). He has worked as a clinician in primary healthcare (general practice) and as a psychiatric medical officer within Victoria’s specialist mental health system. He has also held policy, research and evaluations roles in the mental health field including at DHHS, Orygen, headspace and Beyond Blue. Stephen is currently the Executive Director of Prevention United, a mental health promotion charity specialising in the prevention of mental disorders and he holds an honorary appointment with the University of Melbourne in the School for Population and Global Health.

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