Healthy North Coast invites GPs, practice nurses, psychologists, mental health nurses, social and Aboriginal health workers to a two-part mental health webinar series discussing recovery in the Northern NSW community. Break down a range of real life case presentations with a diverse panel, including:
- Professor Ian Hickie, Co-Director, Health & Policy, Brain and Mind Centre
- Associate Professor Elizabeth Scott, Psychiatrist, St Vincent’s Private Hospital
- Roger Falconer Flint, Hello Sunday Morning
- Geoffrey Norman, MH Service Manager, Northern NSW Local Health District
- Dr Emma Coldwell, GP, The Bright Side Clinic
- Frances Pidcock, Community Outreach Manager, The Buttery
- Lisa Thorpy, Trauma Informed Care Lead, Northern NSW Local Health District
- Steve Carrigg, Disaster Recovery, Northern NSW Local Health District
Facilitator:
Dr Sarah Mollard, GP & Clinical Editor, HealthPathways
Explore:
- Messaging that encourages young patients to engage in services
- Resources and referral information
- Assessing and managing trauma reactions
- Trauma-informed care
- Community awareness of untreated moderate to severe mental health problems
- Screening tools for alcohol, drug use and mood disorders
- Confidentiality issues
Register now:
Can’t make the live sessions? Register anyway and we’ll send you a link to the webinar recordings.