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 member — St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne_Victorian Dual Disability Service

Eligibility criteria

Staff working in the Mental health and the Disability sector.

Categories: Capability 9 - Delivering holistic and collaborative assessment and care planning, Capability 1 - Embedding responsible, safe and ethical practice, Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment
Disciplines: Allied Health, Lived Experience Workforce, Medical, Nursing, Other
Levels: Introductory
Lifespans: Adult

Tuesday 19 July 2022
00:30 to 13:30
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Tuesday 8 November 2022
12:30 to 13:30
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Online

Specific location and venue confirmed by provider upon registration.

No cost

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Provided by Victorian Dual Disability Service (VDDS)
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