Psychiatry update for primary care

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Level
Refresher
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This course will be taking place online
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Course information
Date
Course start date is passed
Level
Refresher
Locations
This course will be taking place online
Length and time
Course cancelled
About the course

This one-day course for GPs, GP trainees, nursing and other allied health professionals based in primary care covers core skills in psychiatric assessment and management, referral pathways, and updates on the latest evidence-based treatments.

It aims to develop your confidence providing the best possible care for your patients.

Explore our full range of mental health training for GPs, nurses and primary care workers to discover more.

Learning objectives

After taking this course, participants will have:

  • Refreshed knowledge on a range of mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, bipolar affective disorder and schizophrenia.
  • Enhanced knowledge of personality disorders and how these interact with the mental health disorders above.
  • Increased knowledge about the latest range of evidence-based pharmacological and psychological therapies used to treat and manage common disorders.
  • Increased confidence in being able to help patients navigate pathways between primary care, IAPT, acute trusts and secondary mental healthcare services.

Course schedule

Course start date is passed
Target audience
Consultant – non-psychiatry any, CT1-3 – non-psychiatry any, GP, GPVTS, RMN, ST4-7 – non-psychiatry any
Locations
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Length and time
This course will be taking place online
24/11/2022 09:00-17:00
8 hours
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