Complete your Mental Health Skills training with Psych Scene

The GP Mental Health Skills Masterclasses by Psych Scene are RACGP and ACRRM accredited and aimed to enhance the General Practitioner’s ability to diagnose, treat and manage common presentations of mental disorders across the lifespan.

 

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Upcoming Courses

GP MHS Masterclass in Hobart TAS on 6 May 2023
Covers ✓ Level 1 MHS training
✓ Diagnose and treat mental disorders efficiently
✓ Interactive case based discussions
Date 6th May 2023
Time 9am - 5.30pm
Speakers

Masterclass Presenter Dr Sanil Rege

Location Rydges Hobart
Map addressCnr Argyle & Lewis St, North Hobart
Price $ 0
Bookings Online registrations are now closed. Last minute requests to info@psychscene.com.
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GP MHS Masterclass in Gold Coast QLD on 20 May 2023
Covers ✓ Level 1 MHS training
✓ Diagnose and treat mental disorders efficiently
✓ Interactive case based discussions
Date 20th May 2023
Time 9am - 5.30pm
Speakers

Masterclass Presenter Dr Sanil Rege

Location Novotel Surfers Paradise
Map address3105 Surfers Paradise Blvd
Price $ 0
Bookings This event is now booked to capacity. Email to info@psychscene.com to be placed on waitlist.
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GP Mental Health Skills Masterclass
MHST Primary Pathway Activity 381129

  • 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
  • Earn 8 CPD hours and claim Medicare items 2715 and 2717
  • Access online training material for psychiatric interviewing

This activity is accredited with the RACGP and the GPMHSC for the 2023-25 triennium. Eligibility to access the item numbers 2715 and 2717 is subject to approval by Medicare.

Advanced GP Mental Health Skills Masterclass
MHST Modular Pathway CEM Activity 381140

  • Intended for GPs who have previously attended the Primary Pathway Activity 381129
  • Learn more about the specific management of complex psychiatric cases and co-morbidities in one full day of expert training
  • Perform risk assessments and manage risk in a primary care setting with knowledge of referral pathways for acute presentations at an advanced level
  • Apply focused interview questions based on diagnostic criteria for individual psychiatric disorders to maximise diagnostic efficiency in a short span of time
  • Develop a formulation based on bio-psycho-socio-cultural-lifestyle factors. This formulation will form the basis behind the GP Mental health treatment plan.
  • Prescribe antidepressants, antipsychotics and mood stabilisers with confidence based on evidence-based principles.
  • Match the appropriate psychological technique to the disorder which is linked to improved patient outcomes

This is a Clinical Enhancement Module (CEM) activity, and requires completion of a Core Module to enable eligibility to access item numbers 2715 and 2717. Eligibility is subject to approval by Medicare.

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If you’d like to know more about the Psychiatry courses and training available from Psych Scene, please give us a call on +61 450 778 211 or contact us by email.

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