Event date: September 23rd, 2023
This hybrid workshop is offered to all doctors interested in doctors’ health and/or see doctors/medical students as patients.
You can choose to either:
- participate online from work or home from anywhere in Australia, or
- join with us at a local face to face venue, meeting with local doctors’ health colleagues with your local doctors’ health service.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- being the doctors’ doctor, including self-care – the sustainable doctor,
- understanding burnout/moral injury,
- supporting rural doctors,
- understanding mandatory reporting, and
- managing the suicidal doctor.
The workshop will be facilitated by the Doctors’ Health Alliance and offered via hybrid with an option for you to meet face to face hosted by a local doctors’ health services or you can join online.
Face to face locations and hosts are:
- Adelaide (Doctors’ Health SA)
- Perth (Doctors Health Advisory Service Western Australia)
- Hobart (DRS4DRS Tasmania)
- Melbourne (Victorian Doctors Health Program)
- Sydney (Doctors’ Health NSW), and
- Canberra (DRS4DRS ACT)
The program has been written by the Planning Committee including:
- Dr Margaret Kay AM, General Practitioner and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, UQ
- Dr Kathryn Hutt, Medical Director, Doctors’ Health NSW
- Dr Roger Sexton AM, Chair, Doctors’ Health Alliance & Medical Director, Doctors’ Health SA
- Individual presentations are prepared by the speaker as listed on the program
PROGRAM
A copy of the program is here.
An online workbook with relevant resources will also be provided to all registered participants.
REGISTRATION
To register and purchase either an online ticket, or a face to face ticket at your nearest ‘workshop hub’ at a local doctors’ health service click here.
For more information about the program and/or bookings contact Doctors’ Health Alliance email info@doctorshealthalliance.org.au
Share details about the workshop with colleagues by downloading the flyer here.
CPD POINTS & CERTIFICATE
**A Certification of Completion will be provided to all participants who attend this National workshop.
***CPD – We encourage you to record your own CPD for this Forum in your CPD home – 1 hour of Education Activities and 3 hours of Reviewing Performance activities for this workshop. If you also complete the 2 hr online modules, then you can also claim these as additional CPD time.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Identify strategies for self-care.
- Understanding how to be a doctors’ GP.
- Recognise the barriers that doctors experience when accessing formal health care.
- Learn more about burnout, moral injury and PTSD and their impact in medicine.
- Deepen your understanding about mandatory notification (inc. the difference in WA).
- Learn about rural doctors’ health – barriers and impact of workplaces.
- Evaluate and manage suicide risk when the patient is a doctor.
- Gain strategies for supporting doctors, accessing resources and knowing how to connect with your local doctors’ health service for ongoing support.
Options for Pre-Workshop Preparation
We encourage you to complete the module “Doctors for Doctors training” before or after this workshop – this is the link to the workshop – https://training.drs4drs.com.au/login/index.php (if you have already completed before no need to do again)
Prior to the session ‘Suicidal doctor’ we encourage you to view a session from the Australasian Doctors’ Health Conference “Confronting the ‘truth’ about suicide and challenging the myths” presented by Psychiatrist, Dr Rachel Gibbons, view here – https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/844482541
Email info@doctorshealthalliance.org.au if you are interested in attending this workshop.
Event date: September 23rd, 2023
This hybrid workshop is offered to all doctors interested in doctors’ health and/or see doctors/medical students as patients.
You can choose to either:
- participate online from work or home from anywhere in Australia, or
- join with us at a local face to face venue, meeting with local doctors’ health colleagues with your local doctors’ health service.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
- being the doctors’ doctor, including self-care – the sustainable doctor,
- understanding burnout/moral injury,
- supporting rural doctors,
- understanding mandatory reporting, and
- managing the suicidal doctor.
The workshop will be facilitated by the Doctors’ Health Alliance and offered via hybrid with an option for you to meet face to face hosted by a local doctors’ health services or you can join online.
Face to face locations and hosts are:
- Adelaide (Doctors’ Health SA)
- Perth (Doctors Health Advisory Service Western Australia)
- Hobart (DRS4DRS Tasmania)
- Melbourne (Victorian Doctors Health Program)
- Sydney (Doctors’ Health NSW), and
- Canberra (DRS4DRS ACT)
The program has been written by the Planning Committee including:
- Dr Margaret Kay AM, General Practitioner and Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, UQ
- Dr Kathryn Hutt, Medical Director, Doctors’ Health NSW
- Dr Roger Sexton AM, Chair, Doctors’ Health Alliance & Medical Director, Doctors’ Health SA
- Individual presentations are prepared by the speaker as listed on the program
PROGRAM
A copy of the program is here.
An online workbook with relevant resources will also be provided to all registered participants.
REGISTRATION
To register and purchase either an online ticket, or a face to face ticket at your nearest ‘workshop hub’ at a local doctors’ health service click here.
For more information about the program and/or bookings contact Doctors’ Health Alliance email info@doctorshealthalliance.org.au
Share details about the workshop with colleagues by downloading the flyer here.
CPD POINTS & CERTIFICATE
**A Certification of Completion will be provided to all participants who attend this National workshop.
***CPD – We encourage you to record your own CPD for this Forum in your CPD home – 1 hour of Education Activities and 3 hours of Reviewing Performance activities for this workshop. If you also complete the 2 hr online modules, then you can also claim these as additional CPD time.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Identify strategies for self-care.
- Understanding how to be a doctors’ GP.
- Recognise the barriers that doctors experience when accessing formal health care.
- Learn more about burnout, moral injury and PTSD and their impact in medicine.
- Deepen your understanding about mandatory notification (inc. the difference in WA).
- Learn about rural doctors’ health – barriers and impact of workplaces.
- Evaluate and manage suicide risk when the patient is a doctor.
- Gain strategies for supporting doctors, accessing resources and knowing how to connect with your local doctors’ health service for ongoing support.
Options for Pre-Workshop Preparation
We encourage you to complete the module “Doctors for Doctors training” before or after this workshop – this is the link to the workshop – https://training.drs4drs.com.au/login/index.php (if you have already completed before no need to do again)
Prior to the session ‘Suicidal doctor’ we encourage you to view a session from the Australasian Doctors’ Health Conference “Confronting the ‘truth’ about suicide and challenging the myths” presented by Psychiatrist, Dr Rachel Gibbons, view here – https://vimeo.com/manage/videos/844482541
Email info@doctorshealthalliance.org.au if you are interested in attending this workshop.
