Free webinar for health providers - mental health care for veterans
Health providers can expand their knowledge and skills for managing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs’ free webinar "Mental Health Care for Veterans: Case-based insights and practical strategies "
Offering 1 hour of CPD, this webinar will explore:
- Understanding Veteran Mental Health: Gain insights into the common mental health conditions affecting veterans, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders.
- Differentiating Veteran Patients: Learn how the mental health of veterans differs from that of other patients, with specific emphasis on the impact of military service.
- Crisis Management Skills: Develop practical skills for managing veterans in mental health crises, ensuring timely and effective interventions.
- Family Impact: Recognise the effects of mental health conditions on veterans' families and the importance of a holistic care approach.
- Connecting to Services: Discover how to navigate the full range of DVA mental health services, including clinical, social, and family support.
Through engaging case studies, interactive discussions, and expert insights, this webinar gives health providers the essential tools to enhance their practice and support the mental well-being of veterans.
Webinar details
When: 7pm – 8pm (Sydney time), Tuesday 6 August 2024
Where: live online webinar
Enrol today via VETSHeLP –Veterans Healthcare eLearning Platform
Don't miss this opportunity to advance your knowledge and make a difference in the lives of those who have served!
