Australian Rural & Remote Mental Health Symposium
Monday, October 15, 2018
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Ballroom 3
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Ballroom 2
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Ballroom 1
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Pre Symposium Workshop Registration - Day 1 **MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS DAY**
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| 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges for Rural & Remote Suicide Panel | ||
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Chair: Mr Ian McMichael, President, Rural Alive & Well Inc. (RAW)
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Mr Robert Waterman, CEO, Rural Health Tasmania
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Ms Tracey Martin Cole, Director, Psychology CAFFE
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Mr Charlie Anderson, Intentional Peer Worker, Wellways
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| 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch - Day 1
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| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | The National Communications Charter and its Implementation in Tasmania | ||
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Chair: Ms Connie Digolis, CEO, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Dr Elizabeth Paton, Senior Project Officer – Suicide Prevention, Everymind
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Ms Bree Klerck, Project Officer, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Mr Sam Story, Suicide Prevention Project Officer, Relationships Australia Tasmania
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 1
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| 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 3 - Rural Suicide Prevention: What Works | Workshop 2 - Rural Suicide Needs Attention | Workshop 1 - SUICIDE: Everybody’s Business |
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Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand.
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Professor David Perkins, Professor of Rural Health Research, Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health, The University of Newcastle
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Ms Jodhi Wilkinson, Social & Emotional Wellbeing Co-Ordinator, No. 34 Aboriginal Health Service / Rural Health Tasmania & Mr Dave Gough, Chair, Six Rivers Aboriginal Corporation
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| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Networking Function - Day 1
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Ballroom 3
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Ballroom 2
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Pre Symposium Workshop Registration - Day 1 **MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS DAY**
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| 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges for Rural & Remote Suicide Panel | |
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Chair: Mr Ian McMichael, President, Rural Alive & Well Inc. (RAW)
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Mr Robert Waterman, CEO, Rural Health Tasmania
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Ms Tracey Martin Cole, Director, Psychology CAFFE
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Mr Charlie Anderson, Intentional Peer Worker, Wellways
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| 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch - Day 1
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| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | The National Communications Charter and its Implementation in Tasmania | |
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Chair: Ms Connie Digolis, CEO, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Dr Elizabeth Paton, Senior Project Officer – Suicide Prevention, Everymind
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Ms Bree Klerck, Project Officer, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Mr Sam Story, Suicide Prevention Project Officer, Relationships Australia Tasmania
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 1
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| 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 3 - Rural Suicide Prevention: What Works | Workshop 2 - Rural Suicide Needs Attention |
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Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand.
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Professor David Perkins, Professor of Rural Health Research, Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health, The University of Newcastle
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| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Networking Function - Day 1
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Ballroom 1
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|---|---|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Pre Symposium Workshop Registration - Day 1 **MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS DAY**
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| 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges for Rural & Remote Suicide Panel |
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Chair: Mr Ian McMichael, President, Rural Alive & Well Inc. (RAW)
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Mr Robert Waterman, CEO, Rural Health Tasmania
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Ms Tracey Martin Cole, Director, Psychology CAFFE
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Mr Charlie Anderson, Intentional Peer Worker, Wellways
|
|
| 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch - Day 1
|
| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | The National Communications Charter and its Implementation in Tasmania |
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Chair: Ms Connie Digolis, CEO, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Dr Elizabeth Paton, Senior Project Officer – Suicide Prevention, Everymind
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Ms Bree Klerck, Project Officer, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Mr Sam Story, Suicide Prevention Project Officer, Relationships Australia Tasmania
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 1
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| 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 1 - SUICIDE: Everybody’s Business |
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Ms Jodhi Wilkinson, Social & Emotional Wellbeing Co-Ordinator, No. 34 Aboriginal Health Service / Rural Health Tasmania & Mr Dave Gough, Chair, Six Rivers Aboriginal Corporation
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| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Networking Function - Day 1
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Ballroom 3
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|---|---|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Pre Symposium Workshop Registration - Day 1 **MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS DAY**
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges for Rural & Remote Suicide Panel |
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Chair: Mr Ian McMichael, President, Rural Alive & Well Inc. (RAW)
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Mr Robert Waterman, CEO, Rural Health Tasmania
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|
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Ms Tracey Martin Cole, Director, Psychology CAFFE
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|
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Mr Charlie Anderson, Intentional Peer Worker, Wellways
|
|
| 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch - Day 1
|
| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | The National Communications Charter and its Implementation in Tasmania |
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Chair: Ms Connie Digolis, CEO, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Dr Elizabeth Paton, Senior Project Officer – Suicide Prevention, Everymind
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Ms Bree Klerck, Project Officer, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Mr Sam Story, Suicide Prevention Project Officer, Relationships Australia Tasmania
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 1
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| 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 3 - Rural Suicide Prevention: What Works |
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Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand.
|
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| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Networking Function - Day 1
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|
Ballroom 2
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|---|---|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Pre Symposium Workshop Registration - Day 1 **MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS DAY**
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges for Rural & Remote Suicide Panel |
|
Chair: Mr Ian McMichael, President, Rural Alive & Well Inc. (RAW)
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|
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Mr Robert Waterman, CEO, Rural Health Tasmania
|
|
|
Ms Tracey Martin Cole, Director, Psychology CAFFE
|
|
|
Mr Charlie Anderson, Intentional Peer Worker, Wellways
|
|
| 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch - Day 1
|
| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | The National Communications Charter and its Implementation in Tasmania |
|
Chair: Ms Connie Digolis, CEO, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
|
|
|
Dr Elizabeth Paton, Senior Project Officer – Suicide Prevention, Everymind
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|
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Ms Bree Klerck, Project Officer, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
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Mr Sam Story, Suicide Prevention Project Officer, Relationships Australia Tasmania
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 1
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| 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 2 - Rural Suicide Needs Attention |
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Professor David Perkins, Professor of Rural Health Research, Centre for Rural and Remote Mental Health, The University of Newcastle
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| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Networking Function - Day 1
|
|
Ballroom 1
|
|
|---|---|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM |
Pre Symposium Workshop Registration - Day 1 **MUST BE PRE-REGISTERED TO ATTEND THIS DAY**
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM | Challenges for Rural & Remote Suicide Panel |
|
Chair: Mr Ian McMichael, President, Rural Alive & Well Inc. (RAW)
|
|
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Mr Robert Waterman, CEO, Rural Health Tasmania
|
|
|
Ms Tracey Martin Cole, Director, Psychology CAFFE
|
|
|
Mr Charlie Anderson, Intentional Peer Worker, Wellways
|
|
| 12:45 PM - 1:15 PM |
Lunch - Day 1
|
| 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM | The National Communications Charter and its Implementation in Tasmania |
|
Chair: Ms Connie Digolis, CEO, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
|
|
|
Dr Elizabeth Paton, Senior Project Officer – Suicide Prevention, Everymind
|
|
|
Ms Bree Klerck, Project Officer, Mental Health Council of Tasmania
|
|
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Mr Sam Story, Suicide Prevention Project Officer, Relationships Australia Tasmania
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 1
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| 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Workshop 1 - SUICIDE: Everybody’s Business |
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Ms Jodhi Wilkinson, Social & Emotional Wellbeing Co-Ordinator, No. 34 Aboriginal Health Service / Rural Health Tasmania & Mr Dave Gough, Chair, Six Rivers Aboriginal Corporation
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| 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM |
Networking Function - Day 1
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Tuesday, October 16, 2018
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Ballroom 3
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Ballroom 2
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Ballroom 1
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| 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 2
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| 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM |
Welcome to Country & Housekeeping
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| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM |
Welcome from the Symposium Chair, Dr Russell Roberts
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| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | How Do Australia’s Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Stack Up? | ||
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Mrs Lucy Brogden, Chair, National Mental Health Commission
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| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | The Importance of Telehealth as Part of An Integrated Mental Health Service to Rural and Remote Australia | ||
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Dr Ross Kirkman, Consultant Psychiatrist, PSYCH2U powered by GP2U
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| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Social and Cultural Determinants of Physical and Mental Health | ||
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Professor Tom Calma AO, Chancellor, University of Canberra
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 2
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chair: Ms Tanja Hirvonen |
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs Chair: Dr Heather Bridgman |
Social Determinants of Health Chair: Ms Wendy Hanes |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | National Indigenous Critical Response Service - An Overview and Introduction | Overcoming Barriers to Using e-Mental Health (eMH) in Clinical Practice | A Novel Mobile App On Crystal Methamphetamine For Australian Communities |
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Ms Adele Cox, Chief Executive, Thirrili Ltd
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Dr Jan Orman, GP Services Consultant, Black Dog Institute and eMHPrac
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Dr Steph Kershaw, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
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| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Intersection of Racism and Mental Well-being for Aboriginal Young People | MindSpot Clinic: Assisting Australians to Access Mental Health Care Virtually | Active8: Promoting Health Beyond the Absence of Mental Illness |
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Professor Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, Fellow/Founding Director, Curtin University and Pindi Pindi Ltd, Centre for Research Excellence in Aboriginal Wellbeing
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Ms Carol Purtell, Clinic Director, MindSpot
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Dr Priscilla Ennals, Senior Manager – Research and Evaluations, Neami National
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| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Mental Health First Aid Curriculum: Embedding Cultural Perspectives | Impulsivity Project Online - Addressing Dysfunctional Impulsive Behaviours Across Australia | Engaging With Innovation - Co Designing a Rural Grants Program |
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Ms Eliza Pross, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Programs, Mental Health First Aid Australia
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Dr Yuliya Richard, Clinical Psychologist, Blue Horizon Counselling
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Ms Marianne Zangari, Senior Project Officer, Queensland Health & Mr Patrick O’Brien, Principal Policy Officer – Drought and Disaster Unit, Queensland Health
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| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 2
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Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs 2 Chair: Dr Sharon Varela |
Mentally Healthy Workplaces Chair: Dr Keith Sutton |
Suicide and Self Harm Prevention Chair: Mrs Angela Esnouf |
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| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Head to Health: Australia's New Digital Mental Health Gateway | 'A New Mind Set' Supporting Workplaces: Rural and Remote Settings | Suicide Prevention: A Regional Approach to Implementing Mindframe |
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Ms Heidi Sturk, Deputy Director eMHPrac, Queensland University of Technology
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Mr David Nancarrow, Mental Health Worker and Trainer, OzHelp Tasmania
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Ms Alexandra Culloden, Project Lead, Everymind
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| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Livewire.org: Including Mental Health in a Supportive Online Youth Community | Rural Minds - Early Intervention Mental Health and Suicide Prevention | Engagement, Connection, and Trust: Building Healthy and Resilient Communities |
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Ms Rosa Rintoul, Livewire Online Program Manager, Starlight Children's Foundation
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Mr Tim Saal, Manager, Rural and Remote Mental Health
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Ms Elizabeth Little, Chief Executive Officer, Rural Alive & Well Inc.
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Stepped Care Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults | The True Face of Casual Alcoholism in Rural Australia | A Case Study: Alternatives to Suicide Community Based Support Groups |
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Dr Denise Meuldijk, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Macquarie University
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Mrs Shanna Whan, Owner/Operator, Shanna Whan Health + Sober in the Country
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Mr Richard O'Flaherty, Peer Support Counsellor, The Station Community Mental Health Center Inc. & Mr Grant Hay, Director, Barni Yunggudja Aboriginal Corporation
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| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 2
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Supporting Mental Health Workers, Lived Experience & Peer Support Workers Chair: Ms Glynis Thorp |
Workplaces, Education & Wellbeing Chair: Mr David Nancarrow |
Engagement Chair: Mrs Angela Esnouf |
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| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | MHE: A Blended Program for Remote and Rural Generalist Clinicians | Rural Mental Health Workforce, a Policy Imperative: Yes or No? | OPEN ACCESS MEETINGS: A Tangible Approach to Engagement |
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Ms Amanda North, Remote Clinical Educator Mental Health, CRANAplus
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Associate Professor Russell Roberts, Charles Sturt University
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Mrs Jennifer Coote, District Consumer and Carer Coordinator, Western NSW Local Health District & Mrs Kelly Leonard, Family and Carer Coordinator, Western NSW Local Health District
|
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| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | A Strategy to Support Rural and Remote Mental Health Workers | Factors Influencing the Wellbeing of Rural and Regional Young People | Mental Health of Former Refugees in Launceston: A Qualitative Study |
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Mr Richard Whitton, District Nurse Educator Mental Health, Western New South Wales Local Health District, Mental Health Drug And Alcohol
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Dr Kristen Moeller-Saxone, Principal Program Officer, Vichealth
|
Ms Laura Smith, Research Assistant, University of Tasmania
|
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| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Lived Experience and a Rural Suicide Prevention Outreach Model | Collaborative Approach to Addressing Comorbidity in Regional Communities | A Proactive Rural/Regional Communications Campaign to Promote Help-Seeking Behaviour |
|
Mr John Clark, Training and Capacity Building Team Leader, Rural Alive & Well Inc. & Mr Tony Barker, Outreach Team Leader (North), Rural Alive & Well Inc.
|
Mrs Nancy Thomas, Regional Alcohol and Drug Services Counsellor/ Project Officer, Youth Family and Community Connections Inc.
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Ms Carolyn Loton, Director, Juntos Marketing & Ms Janelle Dufty, Portfolio Manager, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network
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| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Networking Function - Day 2
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Ballroom 3
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Ballroom 2
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|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 2
|
|
| 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM |
Welcome to Country & Housekeeping
|
|
| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM |
Welcome from the Symposium Chair, Dr Russell Roberts
|
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | How Do Australia’s Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Stack Up? | |
|
Mrs Lucy Brogden, Chair, National Mental Health Commission
|
||
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | The Importance of Telehealth as Part of An Integrated Mental Health Service to Rural and Remote Australia | |
|
Dr Ross Kirkman, Consultant Psychiatrist, PSYCH2U powered by GP2U
|
||
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Social and Cultural Determinants of Physical and Mental Health | |
|
Professor Tom Calma AO, Chancellor, University of Canberra
|
||
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 2
|
|
|
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chair: Ms Tanja Hirvonen |
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs Chair: Dr Heather Bridgman |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | National Indigenous Critical Response Service - An Overview and Introduction | Overcoming Barriers to Using e-Mental Health (eMH) in Clinical Practice |
|
Ms Adele Cox, Chief Executive, Thirrili Ltd
|
Dr Jan Orman, GP Services Consultant, Black Dog Institute and eMHPrac
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Intersection of Racism and Mental Well-being for Aboriginal Young People | MindSpot Clinic: Assisting Australians to Access Mental Health Care Virtually |
|
Professor Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, Fellow/Founding Director, Curtin University and Pindi Pindi Ltd, Centre for Research Excellence in Aboriginal Wellbeing
|
Ms Carol Purtell, Clinic Director, MindSpot
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Mental Health First Aid Curriculum: Embedding Cultural Perspectives | Impulsivity Project Online - Addressing Dysfunctional Impulsive Behaviours Across Australia |
|
Ms Eliza Pross, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Programs, Mental Health First Aid Australia
|
Dr Yuliya Richard, Clinical Psychologist, Blue Horizon Counselling
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 2
|
|
|
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs 2 Chair: Dr Sharon Varela |
Mentally Healthy Workplaces Chair: Dr Keith Sutton |
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Head to Health: Australia's New Digital Mental Health Gateway | 'A New Mind Set' Supporting Workplaces: Rural and Remote Settings |
|
Ms Heidi Sturk, Deputy Director eMHPrac, Queensland University of Technology
|
Mr David Nancarrow, Mental Health Worker and Trainer, OzHelp Tasmania
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Livewire.org: Including Mental Health in a Supportive Online Youth Community | Rural Minds - Early Intervention Mental Health and Suicide Prevention |
|
Ms Rosa Rintoul, Livewire Online Program Manager, Starlight Children's Foundation
|
Mr Tim Saal, Manager, Rural and Remote Mental Health
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Stepped Care Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults | The True Face of Casual Alcoholism in Rural Australia |
|
Dr Denise Meuldijk, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Macquarie University
|
Mrs Shanna Whan, Owner/Operator, Shanna Whan Health + Sober in the Country
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 2
|
|
|
Supporting Mental Health Workers, Lived Experience & Peer Support Workers Chair: Ms Glynis Thorp |
Workplaces, Education & Wellbeing Chair: Mr David Nancarrow |
|
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | MHE: A Blended Program for Remote and Rural Generalist Clinicians | Rural Mental Health Workforce, a Policy Imperative: Yes or No? |
|
Ms Amanda North, Remote Clinical Educator Mental Health, CRANAplus
|
Associate Professor Russell Roberts, Charles Sturt University
|
|
| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | A Strategy to Support Rural and Remote Mental Health Workers | Factors Influencing the Wellbeing of Rural and Regional Young People |
|
Mr Richard Whitton, District Nurse Educator Mental Health, Western New South Wales Local Health District, Mental Health Drug And Alcohol
|
Dr Kristen Moeller-Saxone, Principal Program Officer, Vichealth
|
|
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Lived Experience and a Rural Suicide Prevention Outreach Model | Collaborative Approach to Addressing Comorbidity in Regional Communities |
|
Mr John Clark, Training and Capacity Building Team Leader, Rural Alive & Well Inc. & Mr Tony Barker, Outreach Team Leader (North), Rural Alive & Well Inc.
|
Mrs Nancy Thomas, Regional Alcohol and Drug Services Counsellor/ Project Officer, Youth Family and Community Connections Inc.
|
|
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Networking Function - Day 2
|
|
|
Ballroom 1
|
|
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 2
|
| 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM |
Welcome to Country & Housekeeping
|
| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM |
Welcome from the Symposium Chair, Dr Russell Roberts
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | How Do Australia’s Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Stack Up? |
|
Mrs Lucy Brogden, Chair, National Mental Health Commission
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | The Importance of Telehealth as Part of An Integrated Mental Health Service to Rural and Remote Australia |
|
Dr Ross Kirkman, Consultant Psychiatrist, PSYCH2U powered by GP2U
|
|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Social and Cultural Determinants of Physical and Mental Health |
|
Professor Tom Calma AO, Chancellor, University of Canberra
|
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 2
|
|
Social Determinants of Health Chair: Ms Wendy Hanes |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | A Novel Mobile App On Crystal Methamphetamine For Australian Communities |
|
Dr Steph Kershaw, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Active8: Promoting Health Beyond the Absence of Mental Illness |
|
Dr Priscilla Ennals, Senior Manager – Research and Evaluations, Neami National
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Engaging With Innovation - Co Designing a Rural Grants Program |
|
Ms Marianne Zangari, Senior Project Officer, Queensland Health & Mr Patrick O’Brien, Principal Policy Officer – Drought and Disaster Unit, Queensland Health
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 2
|
|
Suicide and Self Harm Prevention Chair: Mrs Angela Esnouf |
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Suicide Prevention: A Regional Approach to Implementing Mindframe |
|
Ms Alexandra Culloden, Project Lead, Everymind
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Engagement, Connection, and Trust: Building Healthy and Resilient Communities |
|
Ms Elizabeth Little, Chief Executive Officer, Rural Alive & Well Inc.
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | A Case Study: Alternatives to Suicide Community Based Support Groups |
|
Mr Richard O'Flaherty, Peer Support Counsellor, The Station Community Mental Health Center Inc. & Mr Grant Hay, Director, Barni Yunggudja Aboriginal Corporation
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 2
|
|
Engagement Chair: Mrs Angela Esnouf |
|
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | OPEN ACCESS MEETINGS: A Tangible Approach to Engagement |
|
Mrs Jennifer Coote, District Consumer and Carer Coordinator, Western NSW Local Health District & Mrs Kelly Leonard, Family and Carer Coordinator, Western NSW Local Health District
|
|
| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Mental Health of Former Refugees in Launceston: A Qualitative Study |
|
Ms Laura Smith, Research Assistant, University of Tasmania
|
|
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | A Proactive Rural/Regional Communications Campaign to Promote Help-Seeking Behaviour |
|
Ms Carolyn Loton, Director, Juntos Marketing & Ms Janelle Dufty, Portfolio Manager, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network
|
|
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Networking Function - Day 2
|
|
Ballroom 3
|
|
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 2
|
| 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM |
Welcome to Country & Housekeeping
|
| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM |
Welcome from the Symposium Chair, Dr Russell Roberts
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | How Do Australia’s Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Stack Up? |
|
Mrs Lucy Brogden, Chair, National Mental Health Commission
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | The Importance of Telehealth as Part of An Integrated Mental Health Service to Rural and Remote Australia |
|
Dr Ross Kirkman, Consultant Psychiatrist, PSYCH2U powered by GP2U
|
|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Social and Cultural Determinants of Physical and Mental Health |
|
Professor Tom Calma AO, Chancellor, University of Canberra
|
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 2
|
|
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Chair: Ms Tanja Hirvonen |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | National Indigenous Critical Response Service - An Overview and Introduction |
|
Ms Adele Cox, Chief Executive, Thirrili Ltd
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Intersection of Racism and Mental Well-being for Aboriginal Young People |
|
Professor Cheryl Kickett-Tucker, Fellow/Founding Director, Curtin University and Pindi Pindi Ltd, Centre for Research Excellence in Aboriginal Wellbeing
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Mental Health First Aid Curriculum: Embedding Cultural Perspectives |
|
Ms Eliza Pross, Manager, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Programs, Mental Health First Aid Australia
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 2
|
|
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs 2 Chair: Dr Sharon Varela |
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Head to Health: Australia's New Digital Mental Health Gateway |
|
Ms Heidi Sturk, Deputy Director eMHPrac, Queensland University of Technology
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Livewire.org: Including Mental Health in a Supportive Online Youth Community |
|
Ms Rosa Rintoul, Livewire Online Program Manager, Starlight Children's Foundation
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Stepped Care Treatment of Anxiety and Depression in Older Adults |
|
Dr Denise Meuldijk, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Macquarie University
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 2
|
|
Supporting Mental Health Workers, Lived Experience & Peer Support Workers Chair: Ms Glynis Thorp |
|
| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | MHE: A Blended Program for Remote and Rural Generalist Clinicians |
|
Ms Amanda North, Remote Clinical Educator Mental Health, CRANAplus
|
|
| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | A Strategy to Support Rural and Remote Mental Health Workers |
|
Mr Richard Whitton, District Nurse Educator Mental Health, Western New South Wales Local Health District, Mental Health Drug And Alcohol
|
|
| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Lived Experience and a Rural Suicide Prevention Outreach Model |
|
Mr John Clark, Training and Capacity Building Team Leader, Rural Alive & Well Inc. & Mr Tony Barker, Outreach Team Leader (North), Rural Alive & Well Inc.
|
|
| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Networking Function - Day 2
|
|
Ballroom 2
|
|
|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 2
|
| 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM |
Welcome to Country & Housekeeping
|
| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM |
Welcome from the Symposium Chair, Dr Russell Roberts
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| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | How Do Australia’s Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Stack Up? |
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Mrs Lucy Brogden, Chair, National Mental Health Commission
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| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | The Importance of Telehealth as Part of An Integrated Mental Health Service to Rural and Remote Australia |
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Dr Ross Kirkman, Consultant Psychiatrist, PSYCH2U powered by GP2U
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| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Social and Cultural Determinants of Physical and Mental Health |
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Professor Tom Calma AO, Chancellor, University of Canberra
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 2
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Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs Chair: Dr Heather Bridgman |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Overcoming Barriers to Using e-Mental Health (eMH) in Clinical Practice |
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Dr Jan Orman, GP Services Consultant, Black Dog Institute and eMHPrac
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| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | MindSpot Clinic: Assisting Australians to Access Mental Health Care Virtually |
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Ms Carol Purtell, Clinic Director, MindSpot
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| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Impulsivity Project Online - Addressing Dysfunctional Impulsive Behaviours Across Australia |
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Dr Yuliya Richard, Clinical Psychologist, Blue Horizon Counselling
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| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 2
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Mentally Healthy Workplaces Chair: Dr Keith Sutton |
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| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | 'A New Mind Set' Supporting Workplaces: Rural and Remote Settings |
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Mr David Nancarrow, Mental Health Worker and Trainer, OzHelp Tasmania
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| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Rural Minds - Early Intervention Mental Health and Suicide Prevention |
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Mr Tim Saal, Manager, Rural and Remote Mental Health
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | The True Face of Casual Alcoholism in Rural Australia |
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Mrs Shanna Whan, Owner/Operator, Shanna Whan Health + Sober in the Country
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| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 2
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Workplaces, Education & Wellbeing Chair: Mr David Nancarrow |
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| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | Rural Mental Health Workforce, a Policy Imperative: Yes or No? |
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Associate Professor Russell Roberts, Charles Sturt University
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| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Factors Influencing the Wellbeing of Rural and Regional Young People |
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Dr Kristen Moeller-Saxone, Principal Program Officer, Vichealth
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| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | Collaborative Approach to Addressing Comorbidity in Regional Communities |
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Mrs Nancy Thomas, Regional Alcohol and Drug Services Counsellor/ Project Officer, Youth Family and Community Connections Inc.
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| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Networking Function - Day 2
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Ballroom 1
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|---|---|
| 8:00 AM - 8:40 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 2
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| 8:40 AM - 8:50 AM |
Welcome to Country & Housekeeping
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| 8:50 AM - 9:00 AM |
Welcome from the Symposium Chair, Dr Russell Roberts
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| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | How Do Australia’s Rural and Remote Mental Health Services Stack Up? |
|
Mrs Lucy Brogden, Chair, National Mental Health Commission
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | The Importance of Telehealth as Part of An Integrated Mental Health Service to Rural and Remote Australia |
|
Dr Ross Kirkman, Consultant Psychiatrist, PSYCH2U powered by GP2U
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|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Social and Cultural Determinants of Physical and Mental Health |
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Professor Tom Calma AO, Chancellor, University of Canberra
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 2
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Social Determinants of Health Chair: Ms Wendy Hanes |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | A Novel Mobile App On Crystal Methamphetamine For Australian Communities |
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Dr Steph Kershaw, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
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| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Active8: Promoting Health Beyond the Absence of Mental Illness |
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Dr Priscilla Ennals, Senior Manager – Research and Evaluations, Neami National
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| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Engaging With Innovation - Co Designing a Rural Grants Program |
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Ms Marianne Zangari, Senior Project Officer, Queensland Health & Mr Patrick O’Brien, Principal Policy Officer – Drought and Disaster Unit, Queensland Health
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| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 2
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Suicide and Self Harm Prevention Chair: Mrs Angela Esnouf |
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| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Suicide Prevention: A Regional Approach to Implementing Mindframe |
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Ms Alexandra Culloden, Project Lead, Everymind
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| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Engagement, Connection, and Trust: Building Healthy and Resilient Communities |
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Ms Elizabeth Little, Chief Executive Officer, Rural Alive & Well Inc.
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | A Case Study: Alternatives to Suicide Community Based Support Groups |
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Mr Richard O'Flaherty, Peer Support Counsellor, The Station Community Mental Health Center Inc. & Mr Grant Hay, Director, Barni Yunggudja Aboriginal Corporation
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| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Afternoon Tea - Day 2
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Engagement Chair: Mrs Angela Esnouf |
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| 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM | OPEN ACCESS MEETINGS: A Tangible Approach to Engagement |
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Mrs Jennifer Coote, District Consumer and Carer Coordinator, Western NSW Local Health District & Mrs Kelly Leonard, Family and Carer Coordinator, Western NSW Local Health District
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| 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM | Mental Health of Former Refugees in Launceston: A Qualitative Study |
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Ms Laura Smith, Research Assistant, University of Tasmania
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| 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM | A Proactive Rural/Regional Communications Campaign to Promote Help-Seeking Behaviour |
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Ms Carolyn Loton, Director, Juntos Marketing & Ms Janelle Dufty, Portfolio Manager, Murrumbidgee Primary Health Network
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| 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM |
Networking Function - Day 2
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Wednesday, October 17, 2018
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Ballroom 3
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Ballroom 2
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Ballroom 1
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| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 3
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Plenary Session Chair: Dr Keith Miller
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| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | It’s Not That Hard: Improving Mental Health Services and Outcomes Doesn’t Have to Be A Remote Possibility | ||
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Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University
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| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities | ||
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Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
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| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Let's Discuss Stigma
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Chair: Dr Russell Roberts, Associate Professor & Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University & Sydney University
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Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University.
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.Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
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Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways.
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 3
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Community and Engagement Chair: Mr Owen Catto |
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs 3 Chair: Mr David Nancarrow |
Suicide and Self Harm Prevention 2 Chair: Dr Keith Sutton |
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| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Mental Health Literacy in Communities Served by the RFDS | SANE Forums Partnership Model: Expanding Digital Peer to Peer Support | Evaluation of a Tasmanian Community-Based Rural Mental Health Program |
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Dr Fergus Gardiner, Manager Research & Policy, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
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Miss Mehna Alacozy, Forums Partnership Coordinator, SANE Australia
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Dr Heather Bridgman, Lecturer, University of Tasmania
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| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Loddon Healthy Minds Network - Working Together for our Community | Development and Evaluation of a Depression and Anxiety App: MoodMission | Strengthening Communities for Future Generations: Initiatives for Youth Suicide Prevention |
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Mrs Wendy Gladman, Director Community Wellbeing, Loddon Shire Council
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Dr David Bakker, Founding Director, MoodMission & Monash University
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Ms Narelle Corless, Program Manager - headspace in Schools, headspace
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| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | A Different Type of Disaster: A Rural NSW Case Study | Translating Research into Service Delivery: A Regional Rural Case Study | Suicide Risk Assessment: Alternative Approaches are Needed |
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Ms Alison Thorne, District Community Mhda Manager, Murrumbidgee Local Health District & Ms Helen Sheather, Coordinator, Family Friendly Mental Health Services, MLHD
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Mrs Jackie Hallan, Senior Program Manager, Reachout Australia
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Professor Greg Carter, Psychiatrist, Calvary Mater Newcastle
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|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 3
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Plenary Session Chair: Professor David Perkins
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| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Innovations in Rural and Remote Mental Health Across Australian Jurisdictions | ||
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Dr Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
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| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Cultural Considerations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health | ||
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Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways
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| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Living in The Margins: Consumers' and Carers' Experience of "Remoteness" | ||
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Ms Elida Meadows, Deputy Carer Co-chair, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
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| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Symposium Close & Prize Draw, Dr Russell Roberts
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Ballroom 3
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Ballroom 2
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|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 3
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|
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Plenary Session Chair: Dr Keith Miller
|
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| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | It’s Not That Hard: Improving Mental Health Services and Outcomes Doesn’t Have to Be A Remote Possibility | |
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Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University
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| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities | |
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Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
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| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Let's Discuss Stigma
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|
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Chair: Dr Russell Roberts, Associate Professor & Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University & Sydney University
|
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Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University.
|
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.Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
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Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways.
|
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| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 3
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|
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Community and Engagement Chair: Mr Owen Catto |
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs 3 Chair: Mr David Nancarrow |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Mental Health Literacy in Communities Served by the RFDS | SANE Forums Partnership Model: Expanding Digital Peer to Peer Support |
|
Dr Fergus Gardiner, Manager Research & Policy, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
|
Miss Mehna Alacozy, Forums Partnership Coordinator, SANE Australia
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Loddon Healthy Minds Network - Working Together for our Community | Development and Evaluation of a Depression and Anxiety App: MoodMission |
|
Mrs Wendy Gladman, Director Community Wellbeing, Loddon Shire Council
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Dr David Bakker, Founding Director, MoodMission & Monash University
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | A Different Type of Disaster: A Rural NSW Case Study | Translating Research into Service Delivery: A Regional Rural Case Study |
|
Ms Alison Thorne, District Community Mhda Manager, Murrumbidgee Local Health District & Ms Helen Sheather, Coordinator, Family Friendly Mental Health Services, MLHD
|
Mrs Jackie Hallan, Senior Program Manager, Reachout Australia
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 3
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|
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Plenary Session Chair: Professor David Perkins
|
||
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Innovations in Rural and Remote Mental Health Across Australian Jurisdictions | |
|
Dr Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
|
||
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Cultural Considerations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health | |
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways
|
||
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Living in The Margins: Consumers' and Carers' Experience of "Remoteness" | |
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Ms Elida Meadows, Deputy Carer Co-chair, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
|
||
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Symposium Close & Prize Draw, Dr Russell Roberts
|
|
|
Ballroom 1
|
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|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Dr Keith Miller
|
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | It’s Not That Hard: Improving Mental Health Services and Outcomes Doesn’t Have to Be A Remote Possibility |
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities |
|
Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Let's Discuss Stigma
|
|
Chair: Dr Russell Roberts, Associate Professor & Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University & Sydney University
|
|
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University.
|
|
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.Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
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Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways.
|
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 3
|
|
Suicide and Self Harm Prevention 2 Chair: Dr Keith Sutton |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Evaluation of a Tasmanian Community-Based Rural Mental Health Program |
|
Dr Heather Bridgman, Lecturer, University of Tasmania
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Strengthening Communities for Future Generations: Initiatives for Youth Suicide Prevention |
|
Ms Narelle Corless, Program Manager - headspace in Schools, headspace
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Suicide Risk Assessment: Alternative Approaches are Needed |
|
Professor Greg Carter, Psychiatrist, Calvary Mater Newcastle
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Professor David Perkins
|
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Innovations in Rural and Remote Mental Health Across Australian Jurisdictions |
|
Dr Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Cultural Considerations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health |
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Living in The Margins: Consumers' and Carers' Experience of "Remoteness" |
|
Ms Elida Meadows, Deputy Carer Co-chair, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Symposium Close & Prize Draw, Dr Russell Roberts
|
|
Ballroom 3
|
|
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Dr Keith Miller
|
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | It’s Not That Hard: Improving Mental Health Services and Outcomes Doesn’t Have to Be A Remote Possibility |
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities |
|
Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Let's Discuss Stigma
|
|
Chair: Dr Russell Roberts, Associate Professor & Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University & Sydney University
|
|
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University.
|
|
|
.Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways.
|
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 3
|
|
Community and Engagement Chair: Mr Owen Catto |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Mental Health Literacy in Communities Served by the RFDS |
|
Dr Fergus Gardiner, Manager Research & Policy, Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Loddon Healthy Minds Network - Working Together for our Community |
|
Mrs Wendy Gladman, Director Community Wellbeing, Loddon Shire Council
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | A Different Type of Disaster: A Rural NSW Case Study |
|
Ms Alison Thorne, District Community Mhda Manager, Murrumbidgee Local Health District & Ms Helen Sheather, Coordinator, Family Friendly Mental Health Services, MLHD
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Professor David Perkins
|
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Innovations in Rural and Remote Mental Health Across Australian Jurisdictions |
|
Dr Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Cultural Considerations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health |
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Living in The Margins: Consumers' and Carers' Experience of "Remoteness" |
|
Ms Elida Meadows, Deputy Carer Co-chair, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Symposium Close & Prize Draw, Dr Russell Roberts
|
|
Ballroom 2
|
|
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Dr Keith Miller
|
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | It’s Not That Hard: Improving Mental Health Services and Outcomes Doesn’t Have to Be A Remote Possibility |
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities |
|
Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Let's Discuss Stigma
|
|
Chair: Dr Russell Roberts, Associate Professor & Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University & Sydney University
|
|
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University.
|
|
|
.Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways.
|
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 3
|
|
Digital and Low Intensity Mental Health Programs 3 Chair: Mr David Nancarrow |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | SANE Forums Partnership Model: Expanding Digital Peer to Peer Support |
|
Miss Mehna Alacozy, Forums Partnership Coordinator, SANE Australia
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Development and Evaluation of a Depression and Anxiety App: MoodMission |
|
Dr David Bakker, Founding Director, MoodMission & Monash University
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Translating Research into Service Delivery: A Regional Rural Case Study |
|
Mrs Jackie Hallan, Senior Program Manager, Reachout Australia
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Professor David Perkins
|
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Innovations in Rural and Remote Mental Health Across Australian Jurisdictions |
|
Dr Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Cultural Considerations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health |
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Living in The Margins: Consumers' and Carers' Experience of "Remoteness" |
|
Ms Elida Meadows, Deputy Carer Co-chair, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Symposium Close & Prize Draw, Dr Russell Roberts
|
|
Ballroom 1
|
|
|---|---|
| 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
Registration (New Delegates Only) - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Dr Keith Miller
|
|
| 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM | It’s Not That Hard: Improving Mental Health Services and Outcomes Doesn’t Have to Be A Remote Possibility |
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University
|
|
| 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Rural Communities |
|
Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
| 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
Let's Discuss Stigma
|
|
Chair: Dr Russell Roberts, Associate Professor & Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Charles Sturt University & Sydney University
|
|
|
Professor Tim Carey, Director, Centre for Remote Health, Flinders University.
|
|
|
.Dr Annette Beautrais, Suicide Prevention Co-ordinator, South Canterbury District Health Board, New Zealand
|
|
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways.
|
|
| 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Morning Tea - Day 3
|
|
Suicide and Self Harm Prevention 2 Chair: Dr Keith Sutton |
|
| 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Evaluation of a Tasmanian Community-Based Rural Mental Health Program |
|
Dr Heather Bridgman, Lecturer, University of Tasmania
|
|
| 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Strengthening Communities for Future Generations: Initiatives for Youth Suicide Prevention |
|
Ms Narelle Corless, Program Manager - headspace in Schools, headspace
|
|
| 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Suicide Risk Assessment: Alternative Approaches are Needed |
|
Professor Greg Carter, Psychiatrist, Calvary Mater Newcastle
|
|
| 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch - Day 3
|
|
Plenary Session Chair: Professor David Perkins
|
|
| 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM | Innovations in Rural and Remote Mental Health Across Australian Jurisdictions |
|
Dr Aaron Groves, Chief Psychiatrist, Department of Health and Human Services, Tasmania
|
|
| 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM | Cultural Considerations in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Mental Health |
|
Ms Samantha Wild, Director, Awakening Cultural Ways
|
|
| 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM | Living in The Margins: Consumers' and Carers' Experience of "Remoteness" |
|
Ms Elida Meadows, Deputy Carer Co-chair, National Mental Health Consumer & Carer Forum
|
|
| 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Symposium Close & Prize Draw, Dr Russell Roberts
|
*Program is subject to change
