Supporting children and families to recognise and navigate paediatric anxiety
Aim:
Discuss paediatric anxiety in the context of how practitioners can recognise and support children experiencing anxiety and engage their families to contribute to plans to address anxiety in non-stigmatising ways.
Learning outcomes:
- Identify how to recognise and support children who experience anxiety.
- Discuss the developmental, relational, and psychosocial context of anxiety in formulating interventions.
- Identify practical strategies for engaging with a child who is experiencing anxiety.
- Discuss strategies for engaging parents in non-stigmatising ways that allow them to contribute to plans to best support their child.
Date:
Wednesday 7th September, 2022
Time:
7:15 PM-8:30 PM (AEST)
Location
Online
Contact
webinars@mhpn.org.au
CPD:
1 point
Presenter:
Dr Andrew Leech (WA – General Practitioner)
Dr Ros Powrie (SA – Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist)
Rachel Tomlinson (WA - Psychologist)
Facilitated by: Vicki Mansfield (NSW - Practice Development Officer)