GPs will gain the skills needed to give evidence-based, person-centred mental health care through high-quality treatment plans (GPMHTPs).
Get eligible to claim mental health MBS items 2715 and 2717. RACGP and GPMHSC accredited. 40 CPD points. Face-to-face format offering theory and experiential activities.
Learn from experts at USC’s Thompson Institute, a world-leading hub for mental health and neuroscience research, clinical practice and education.
Training topics:
- Understanding mental health historical context
- The psychiatric interview
- Mental status examination and risk assessment
- Managing risk in general practice
- Key mental disorders
- Treatment planning
- Optimising treatment though the MBS billing cycle
- Relapse prevention
- Mental health service system
- Insights into SE Qld community needs
Presenters
- Dr Sam Manger, GP
- Dr Adem Can, Consultant Psychiatrist
- Megan Dutton, Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Guest speakers: consumer and carer perspectives
Accreditations
- RACGP (40 CPD points)
- GPMHSC
Details:
Price: $700 inc GST
CPD points: 40
Format: Face-to-face
Venue: USC's Sunshine Coast Mind and Neuroscience Thompson Institute, Birtinya
Time: 8am - 5pm (one full day)
Dates: 20 Feb or 19 Jun or 23 Oct, 2021
Catered event
This training is suitable as a refresher for those wanting to update their skills
An optional tour of the Thompson Institute neuroscience facility is included