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SUMMARY:QMWS & AFMW Open Forum 19 Aug - "Time for Reform of the Mental Health System?"
DESCRIPTION:Please join the QMWS for our August Meeting on “Time for Reform of the Mental Health System in Australia?”. \nAbout\nKeynote speaker at the event is Dr Christel Middeldorp\, Professor of Child and Youth Psychiatry and co-chair of the Strategy expert group. She will update us on the brand-new National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing strategy. This has become even more important with the added stressors of the Covid pandemic. \nUnfortunately\, given recent and ongoing COVID-19 spread in Qld\, and consistent with advice regarding current COVID-restrictions\, we have made the decision to move our August dinner meeting to an online platform.   \nThe event is generously sponsored by Eve Health\, providers of excellence in women’s healthcare since 2007. \n\nProfessor Christel Middeldorp\nDr Christel Middeldorp is Professor of Child & Youth Psychiatry\, a conjoint position with the University of Queensland and Children’s Health Queensland. Her research focuses on improving the identification of children that are at risk for a chronic course of their mental disorder and to develop treatment targeted at these groups to prevent an unfavourable course. \nIn 2019\, she was appointed by minister Greg Hunt to co-chair the expert group for the National Children’s Mental Health and Wellbeing strategy. In 2017 she received the international scholar award from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. \n  \n \n\nDetails\nDate/Time: Thursday\, August 19\, 6.30 for 7pm start.\nLocation: Zoom online \n  \nRegister\nTickets available via Humantix \nBookings by AFMW members and network are welcome. \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n AFMWThe Australian Federation of Medical Women (AFMW) is a not for profit\, politically neutral\, non sectarian\, non government organisation that seeks to improve the health of all Australians\, especially the health of women and children. \nEvents and Updates coordination by AFMW\, on behalf of the Australian Federation of Medical Women (AFMW)\, its affiliated Australian state and territory partners and international networks and supporters. If you have an update or event you would like to share with us for Australian medical women\, please contact us with details. Thank you.
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