JCU Events

Join us for this interactive upskilling workshop. The sessions are case based and address the broad presentations that GPs assess and manage.

Topics include mental health assessment and mental health emergencies in primary care, child and adolescent health, perinatal mental health and mental health in older adults.

Event Details

• Friday 17 March 2023, 12pm to 4pm
• Saturday 18 March 2023, 8am to 5pm

Costs

• Early bird $1,300 (closes 22 January 2023)
• Full price $1,500 (closes 5 March 2023)

Who can attend?

This workshop is particularly suitable for GPs who have a special interest or an Advanced Skill in mental health. There will also be a focus on managing patients in less well serviced communities.

Accreditation

James Cook University will apply for the activity to be recognised as an accredited activity with ACRRM and RACGP.

Program Workshop

View the workshop program here

Bursaries

To help support the costs of attending, the Northern Queensland Primary Health Network (NQPHN) are offering a limited number bursaries ($400 per person) to eligible GPs who are based in Cairns, Mackay or Townsville. Apply here

Attendees may also be eligible for bursaries provided by the Health Workforce Queensland as part of Round 4 which are available for application between 7 and 20 November 2022. Apply here

Refreshments

Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.

Register Now

Places are limited. Register now to secure your spot.

This workshop is sponsored by Aurora Health, Northern Queensland Primary Health Network and the Rural Doctors Association of Queensland.