Description

People with intellectual disability are at high risk of being prescribed unnecessary psychotropic medication. The reasons for this are explored as well as approaches that can be taken to ensure that medication is prescribed appropriately.

Trainers

  • VDDS Staff (Clinician) — St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne_Victorian Dual Disability Service

Eligibility criteria

VDDS webinars are tailored to staff working in Disability or Mental health Services.

Categories: Capability 3 - Working with diverse consumers, families, and communities, Capability 11 - Promoting prevention, early intervention and help-seeking, Capability 13 - Enabling reflective and supportive ways of working, Capability 14 - Embedding evidence-informed continuous improvement
Disciplines: Allied Health, Lived Experience Workforce, Medical, Nursing, Other
Levels: Introductory
Lifespans: Adult

Tuesday 19 November 2024
12:30 to 13:30
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There is no cost

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Provided by Victorian Dual Disability Service (VDDS)
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