The Initial Assessment and Referral Decision Support Tool (IAR-DST) has been developed by the Commonwealth Department of Health (The Department) to support GPs and other referrers make appropriate mental health referrals and the CESPHN IAR-DST team is offering training in how to use this tool.
Eligible GPs who complete the training and associated evaluations will receive:
Funding is limited so if you would like to receive a one-off GP payment of $300* to complete the training, register for a workshop now! May dates have been released and registrations are capped!
Upcoming training dates (click links to register):
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