Leadership resources

Funding and Reporting

• CDIS Leadership Session – Reflecting on annual reporting - Sep 2024 (PowerPoint - 14MB) – PowerPoint presentation discussing the annual report and KAS report mapping documents.
• MCH Funding Calculator 2023-2024 (Excel - 83KB)
• MCH Reporting for Leadership - Feb 2024 (Video) – Resource for MCH Leaders regarding data cleansing, recording data, reporting recommendations and scenarios.
• MCH Reporting and Leadership - Feb 2024 Slides (PowerPoint - 3.6MB) – PowerPoint presentation used in the MCH reporting for February 2024 Leadership session.

MCH Leadership Pack

The MCH Leadership Pack has been developed to support council MCH leaders in understanding and navigating the legal, governance, and operational responsibilities of their roles. Tailored for MCH Coordinators, Team Leaders, and Managers with MCH portfolios, the pack brings together key legislative, policy, and program information to support effective decision-making and service delivery.

• 01 MCH Leadership Pack - Welcome (PDF - 2.9MB) (Password protected)
• 02 MCH Leadership Pack - Local Government (PDF - 19.1MB) (Password protected)
• 03 MCH Leadership Pack - Governance and Legal Obligations (PDF - 16.8MB) (Password protected)
• 04 MCH Leadership Pack - MCH Legal Obligations - Child Wellbeing & Safety (PDF - 8.1MB) (Password protected)
• 05 MCH Leadership Pack - Operation and Workforce (PDF - 10.0MB) (Password protected)
• 06 MCH Leadership Pack - Partners and Resources (PDF - 12.5MB) (Password protected)
• 07 MCH Leadership Pack - MCH Data Reporting (PDF - 6.8MB) (Password protected)

MCH Student Employment Model

• Memorandum of Understanding between ANMF (Victorian Branch) and LGA Template - Jul 2022 (Word - 43KB)
• Memorandum of Understanding between ANMF (Victorian Branch) and LGA Template - Jul 2022 (PDF - 851KB)
• MCHN POST Graduate Nursing and Workforce Collaboration Group - Terms of Reference (PDF - 167KB)
• Victorian Maternal and Child Health Nurse Student - Employment Model - Jul 2022 (Word - 999KB)
• Victorian Maternal and Child Health Nurse Student - Position Description - Template (Word - 64KB)
• Victorian Maternal and Child Health Nurse Student - Letter of Offer Template (Word - 42KB)

Practice Notes

• MCH Practice Note - Process for Downloading Client Health Records (When Responding to Legal Documentation Requests) - Feb 2025 (PDF - 355KB) (Password protected)

Resources

• MCH Referral Resource (Password protected) – Video of how to create your own referral resource on PowerPoint from Brimbank City Council MCHN Rebecca Purcell.
• MCH Referral Resource Presentation (PowerPoint - 17.2MB)

Workforce

• MCH Participation Rates Calculator (Excel - 11.6KB)
• MCH Qualification flowchart 2014 (Word - 104KB)
• MCH Qualification flowchart 2014 (PDF - 499KB)
• Maternal and Child Health (MCH) council workforce tool (Excel - 499KB)
• Maternal and Child Health COVID-19 Response Recovery - April 2022 (Word - 187KB)
  • Appendix 1 - MCH COVID 19 Contingency planning (Word - 1.6MB)
  • Appendix 2 - MCH Prioritised Service (Excel - 60KB)
  • Appendix 3 - MCH Action Plan April 2022 (Word - 87KB)
• Agreement template for councils to contract MCH Services from one LGA to another LGA (Word - 53KB)

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