Spotlight on whistleblowing
This meeting will bring together policy-makers, researchers, clinicians and other healthcare professionals to understand the climate for whistleblowers within the NHS.
About this event
- Date and time Tue 16 Apr 2019 from 8:30am to 5:00pm
- Location Royal Society of Medicine
- Organised by Paediatrics and Child Health
This fantastic meeting aimed at students, trainees and consultants will bring together specialists from both paediatrics and child and adolescent mental health services.
Covering a wide range of topics, including practical approaches to mental health crises and self-harm management of eating disorders, medically unexplained symptoms, and somatisation disorders and therapeutic approaches.
This will be a wonderful opportunity to network and learn together across specialties about the current management of mental health conditions in children and young people
This meeting will develop an understanding of the key priorities in child and adolescent mental health, and provide information and practical advice on diagnostic and management issues, and encourage multidisciplinary discussion and learning.
Topics include:
- Diagnosis and management of common psychiatric disorders, including medically unexplained symptoms and somatoform disorder.
- The current epidemiology of child and adolescent mental health.
- The medical management of eating disorders.
- The role of the paediatrician in an acute mental health crises and emergency department presentations of acute psychiatric illness.
- The role of the paediatrician following self-harm and explore ways to make it meaningful and helpful for young people.
- Overlap between mental and physical ill health and what can be done about it.
Tickets
Standard pricing available until 15 April 2019.
Member
| RSM Fellow | RSM Trainee |
|---|---|
| £54.00 | £33.00 |
Non - Member
| Consultant / GP | Trainee | London School of Paediatrics |
|---|---|---|
| £90.00 | £55.00 | £50.00 |
Agenda
View the programme
Session one
Registration
Welcome and introduction
Dr Max Davie, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust and Health Promotion Officer, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
Self care resources
Dr Emma Sunderland and Dr Bryony Hopkinshaw
Medically unexplained physical symptoms
To be confirmed
Acute Psychosis in the emergency department
To be confirmed
Further learning opportunities in mental health
Dr Kim Pearson
Tea and coffee break
Session two
Acute self-harm and working with liaison psychiatry
Dr Ben Baig, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Evelina London Children's Hospital
Children and young people’s perspectives on accessing help for their mental health
Ms Hannah Lewis, Senior Policy and Practice Officier, Rethink Mental Illness
Lunch
Session three: Interactive workshops
Each workshop is 25 minutes
Interactive workshops
LGBTQ+ young people and mental health
Dr Gayle Hann, Consultant Paediatrician, North Middlesex University Hospital and Dr Ro Bevan, Psychiatry Trainee
Learning from general practice
Dr Vidhya Kumaranayakam, General Practitioner and Clinical Director, NHS Brent Clinical Commissioning Group
Mental health and technology
Dr Max Davie
Tea and coffee break
Session four
Recognising anxiety and depression in the general paediatric setting
Dr Julia Gledhill, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Clinical Lecturer, Imperial College London
What paediatricians need to know about eating disorders?
Dr Lee Hudson, Consultant Paediatrician, Great Ormond Street Hospital and University College London, Mental Health and Well Being Officer, Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health
The public health context
Dr Max Davie
Close of meeting
Location
Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole Street, London, W1G 0AE, United Kingdom
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