Self-directed online training
Event description
Watch this facilitated panel discussion of Michael's story be better equipped to:- describe the complex bidirectional relationship between heart disease and mental health as well as the risk factors for and warning signs of heart disease in persons with psychiatric illness
- describe the challenges, merits and opportunities in evidence-based approaches deemed most effective in treating and supporting people experiencing heart disease related to mental health issues
- better target referrals for people experiencing mental health issues who are at risk of heart disease as a result of an improved understanding of the role of different disciplines.
Panellists:
Associate Professor David Colquhoun (Cardiologist, Queensland)
Dr Phillip Tully (Psychologist, South Australia)
Dr Helen Stanley (General Practitioner, Victoria)
Facilitator:
Ms Nicola Palfrey (Clinical Psychologist, Australian Capital Territory)
Categories:
Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment,
Understanding and responding to physical health needs
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Medical,
Nursing
Levels:
Introductory,
Intermediate
Lifespans:
Adult,
Older Persons
