Overview

APS Far North Queensland is proud to present the second in a series of events that showcase Far North Queensland's best psychologists and psychiatrists. The event will provide in depth and up to date knowledge of the latest psychological interventions and treatments for various conditions such as covert prescribing of psychotropic medication, use of psychotropic medicine in combination with psychological intervention as well as latest updates on current treatments for Functional Neurological disorder. The event will also be an opportunity to see what is happening in rural communities and updates on interventions with Australia's first nations population with a variety of guest speakers who are experts in the field.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this event, participants should be able to:

• Gain a greater understanding about upcoming use of psychotropic medication and psychological intervention.
• Learn the latest psychological treatments for Functional Neurological disorder
• Get up to date with the latest in treatment planning for Australia's First Nation People, as well as a chance to hear firsthand about being an indigenous psychologist.

Presenter(s)

Notes

Registration includes entry, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea and complimently tea and coffee throughout the day

On street parking available, special rates for accommodation available, prizes to be won, great networking opportunity.

Target Audience

This activity is aimed at psychologists and health professionals.

CPD

It is up to attendees to assess and determine how learning from this event aligns with the requirements of their learning plan. The providers accordingly do not make any representation that the event counts towards attendees’ CPD learning requirements. If an attendee determines themselves that the learning they complete aligns to their learning plan, then they can decide to count those hours towards their CPD requirements for the registration cycle.

The information in this presentation has been prepared in good faith and for educational purposes only. Therefore, the information is general in nature and should not be relied upon in the treatment of any condition and you should seek your own independent professional and/or legal advice concerning any specific issue. The APS accepts no responsibility for any errors, omissions or decisions relating to the information. The content should not be reproduced without permission or unless permitted by law.

If you are experiencing registration difficulties please contact APS Events Support.