Management of Mental Health in Primary Care – FREE TRAINING FOR PRACTICE PHARMACISTS

18th June 2019 09:00 - 16:30

Venue TBC

This event is prioritised for Primary Care Pharmacists. If you are a member of another profession, please contact Morph Training before registering.
This is a free all-day training event for Primary Care Pharmacists.
Registration and coffee will start at 9.00am with the first talk beginning at 9.45am.
Chaired by Hala Jawad, GPhC Registrant and GP Pharmacist from Brighton, our expert speakers will discuss the management in primary care of depression, psychosis, bipolar and substance misuse.

Depression
Diagnostics criteria, detection and terminology
Overview of antidepressant characteristics in Practice
Guideline driven management
Specific circumstance – pregnancy and GAD

Psychosis
Symptoms and long-term problems associated with schizophrenia
Diagnostic criteria and terminology
Treatment options and management of side effects
Physical health management in patients with schizophrenia

Bipolar
Symptoms of bipolar
Diagnostics criteria and terminology
Treatment options and side effects
Relevant guidelines for management

Substance misuse
The extent of the problem in primary care
Reducing the risk of therapeutic addiction
Managing the withdrawal from benzodiazepines
Overview of the approach to opioid

To Book Your Place Contact Morph Training today on 01905 612789 or click here to register and for more information.