Training on Skill Development for Diagnosis and Management of Mental Illness using Digital Technology organized by IIHMR University, Jaipur

Training on Skill Development for Diagnosis and Management of Mental Illness using Digital Technology organized by IIHMR University, Jaipur

Training on Skill Development for Diagnosis and Management of Mental Illness using Digital Technology organized by  IIHMR University, Jaipur, India 

Venue:IIHMR University, Jaipur, India

Date: February 7-9, 2019.

Objectives of the programme

  • Describe mental illness (prevalence, categories, causes, symptoms and impact) from a public health perspective;
  • Explain challenges in providing mental health services, preventing suicides; and Develop clinical skills to assess mental disorders using GMHAT/PC.

Who can participate?

The participants will include policy makers, academic professionals, medical professionals, nursing and paramedical professionals, faculty members, voluntary organizations, social workers, and health / hospital managers.

Components of the Programme

First two days – Mental Health Training for health professionals adopting a participatory and experiential approach to Introduce digital technology GMHAT/PC, its scoring and assessments
Conference

Technical sessions of the Training Programme

  • Mental health as a public health challenge
  • Self Harm – Prevention of suicides
  • Qualitative Research in Mental Health
  • Global Mental Health Assessment Tool and its application: Success stories

Resource Persons

  • Dr S D Gupta
  • Prof. Vimal Kumar Sharma
  • Prof Thomas G Schulze
  • Prof Angela Simpson
  • Prof Matt Bowen
  • Prof Mohammed Abou Saleh
  • Dr Paola Tejada
  • Prof catehrine Robinson
  • Prof Prakas Behere
  • Dr Ved Prakash Mishra
  • Dr Satish malik
  • Prof santosh Chaturvedi
  • Prof. Satish Girimaji

Organizer

Rural Mental Health Section in association with University of Chester, IIHMR University, Jaipur, and South Asia Self Harm Initiative.

IMP NOTE: 24 CE points will be awarded by The World Psychiatric Association  for the whole event.

Contact Person
Dr Nutan Prabha Jain (nutan@iihmr.edu.in)

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