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Join us for an informative discussion on Youth Sexual Health, Mental Health and Eating Disorders.

Sexual Health in General Practice: Keeping it simple when talking to young people

Linda Garton, Sexual Health Nurse

E- mental Health for Adolescents

Daniel Marciano, Clinical Lead and Blake Hamilton, Clinical Services Manager headspace Camperdown

Dealing with Disordered Eating and Eating Disorders

Dr Helen Rydge, Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Stream Leader, The Boden Institute of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise and Eating Disorders

Learning Objectives:

  1. Address and discuss the sexual health needs of young people including STI testing
  2. Identify resources to assist primary health care clinicians in testing, diagnosis and management of STIs in young people 
  3. Understand when E-mental health is useful in adolescents and know what resources are available.
  4. Describe the assessment process and risk issues for eating disorders
  5. Understand how to intervene and provide support for a person with an eating disorder.

Target Audience: GPs, Allied Health Professionals, Practice Nurses

This event is supported by the National Eating Disorders Collaboration.

*Please note practice staff, practice nurses and GP Registrars who wish to register for CPD events and do not have a member number will need to contact the CPD Department on 1300 986 991