GP Mental Health Skills Training Masterclass – Sydney (1 June)
Free
- EA 6
- RP 2
Enhance your ability to diagnose, treat and manage common presentations of mental disorders across the lifespan. CPD accredited with RACGP and ACRRM.
In stock
Event Details
Date: 1 June 2024
Start time: 09:00
End time: 17:30
Venue: Pullman Sydney Hyde Park
Phone: 1300 473 972
Email: health.education@gpex.com.au
Description
MHST Primary Pathway Activity 381129
GPEx and leading psychiatry training company Psych Scene have joined forces to bring you this high quality, clinically focussed, impactful and efficient MHST masterclass.
In an engaging full day of learning, psychiatrist Dr Sanil Rege and guest speakers will take you on a journey of interactive learning with real-life cases to enhance real-life skills.
Whether you’re new to providing mental health care or have done so for years, this masterclass is a must to ensure you’re up-to-date with the very latest evidence-based advances in the ever-changing field of mental health.
About this Masterclass
Enhance your ability to diagnose, treat and manage common presentations of mental disorders across the lifespan.
- Perform risk assessments and outline key steps in management of risk in primary care
- Identify and recognise common presentations of mental illness in primary care
- Identify presentations that should be referred for specialist care
- Reproduce diagnostic criteria for depression, psychosis, anxiety and substance use disorders
- Formulate patient’s presentations in a bio-psychosocial model
- Distinguish between Axis I and Axis II (personality disorders)
- Write a mental health care plan
- Implement a devised mental health care plan
- Discuss choice of appropriate medication for common mental disorders
- Explain common mental illnesses to families and carers
- Daily dosing vs long-term treatments
- Earn 8 CPD hours
- Access online training material for psychiatric interviewing
Hear from Past Attendees
One of the most helpful and informative CPD events I have done in a long time.
This training has given me a framework to assess mental health symptons.
Both presenters were extremely knowledgeable and engaging.
Dr Sanil Rege
MBBS, MRCPsych, FRANZCP
With extensive teaching experience through various psychiatry course initiatives, Sanil is renowned as an enthusiastic and motivational training facilitator who promotes interaction and discussion.
As the founder and Academic Lead of Psych Scene, he aspires to make a difference in mental health by empowering Healthcare Professionals to advance their skills and career through specialised training. Sanil is also founder of Vita Healthcare, a private clinic in Mount Eliza specialising in mental health. He has over 10 years of private practice experience treating disorders across the spectrum, currently working in the community, inpatient, consultation-liaison and addiction psychiatry.
Professor Gin Malhi
MBChB(Manc) BSc(Hons) MSt(Oxf) MD(UNSW) FRCPsych(UK) FRANZCP(AUS)
Guest Speaker
Professor Gin (Gurjhinder) Singh Malhi holds a Psychiatry Chair within The University of Sydney. He is the Executive and Clinical Director of the CADE Clinic and is based at the Northern Clinical School as the Head of the Academic Department of Psychiatry within Royal North Shore Hospital.
He has published more than 700 articles including books and book chapters and in 2018 was recognised as a Highly Cited Researcher across two domains.
CPD Accreditation
This course is CPD accredited with the RACGP and ACRRM for the 2023-2025 triennium.
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP):
- Educational Activities: 6 hours
- Reviewing Performance: 2 hours
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM):
- Educational Activities: 6 hours
- Reviewing Performance: 2 hours
This event has been sponsored by Lundbeck. The educational content and speakers have been independently determined and selected by Psych Scene and GPEx.
Lundbeck Australia Privacy Statement
Your privacy is important. In your interactions with Lundbeck, we may collect personal information including your name and contact details and use it to assist healthcare professionals to seek to improve healthcare and patient satisfaction, as well as to improve our services. We may therefore email you information about our products or related activities that we consider may be of interest to you, giving you a way to opt out if you prefer. For further information, please see “Lundbeck and Privacy” on our website at https://www.lundbeck.com/au/privacy-policy.
You may also like…
-
Focussed Psychological Strategies Skills Training (FPS ST)
$1,250.00Add to cartLearn specific mental healthcare treatments based on evidence-based psychological therapies. $600 subsidy available*. CPD accredited with RACGP and ACRRM.
CPD Accredited- EA 16.5
- MO 4
- RP 5.5