Mood and Mind Medley (Kellyville Private, Sydney)

You're invited to attend this GP Education Road Show - Mental Health Series, “Mood and Mind Medley”, hosted by Australia's largest specialised mental health and rehabilitation network, Aurora Health. Topics and presenters will vary slightly at each dinner, allowing us to tailor to your local area's needs. Each dinner will feature four case-based discussions presented by a range of local leading and established Psychiatrists, as well as new and upcoming specialists.

Topics, Presenters and Learning Outcomes

ADHD

Dr Tanveer Ahmed

LO1 Discuss the current landscape of ADHD and understand the higher rates of diagnosis in order to accurately distinguish the true indicators and when to escalate treatment and specialised the programs available.

Borderline Personality Disorder in Young Adults: What to do during a crisis

Dr Farideh Absalan

LO2 Discuss how to manage crises in young adults with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) by understanding the key principles of crisis intervention, recognising early warning signs, implementing de-escalation techniques, and providing appropriate support to ensure safety and stability during acute episodes.

Depression and Anxiety

Dr Professor Vlasios (Bill) Brakoulias

LO3 Identify patients presenting with anxiety disorders, differentiating them from normal emotional responses, and recommend effective intervention strategies.

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Dr Dominic Paul

LO4 Identify effective assessment and intervention strategies to implement in general practice for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and when a referral to a Psychiatrist may be beneficial.

Early registration open now, with the opportunity to express your prefered topics.

Activity Hours total 5*

• Educational Activities (EA): 1 hour
• Measuring Outcomes (MO: 2 hour
• Reviewing Performance (RP): 2 hour

Includes: three-course dinner, refreshments and an opportunity to collaberate with leading local Psychiatrists.

More information

Contact Alix Irby, National Business Development Manager and GP Liaison

P: 0431 725 429

E: alix.irby@aurorahealth.com.au

*PENDING: This Activity is subject to approval under the RACGP CPD Program.