20 October 2020
CESPHN and SWSPHN are collaborating on a webinar on “Understanding Brief Psychological Interventions for Patients Experiencing Mental Illness and Distress – the NewAccess Program” for GPs, practice nurses and mental health professionals on 5 November.
Learning outcomes:
• Recognise how to use CBT-informed assessment and screening questions as early brief intervention.
• Develop an understanding of LiCBT/NewAccess and where it sits within the stepped care model.
• Equip GPs, Practice Nurses and Mental Health Professionals with knowledge to make more informed and speedy referrals to MH services.
Presented by:
Paul Cromarty
Director and Co-Founder of The CBT Institute
Kate Johnson
Mental Health Program Advisor, SWSPHN
Catherine Goodwin
Mental Health & After Hours Manager, CESPHN
Click here to register.
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