Course description
Psychiatry Update for Primary Care
This one-day Psychiatry for primary care course for GPs, GP trainees, nursing and other allied health professionals based in primary care covers core skills in psychiatric assessment and management, referral pathways, and updates on the latest evidence-based treatment so you can feel confident of providing your patients with the best possible care.
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Upcoming start dates
1 start date available
Suitability - Who should attend?
- Clinical support worker
- Doctors
- GP
- GPVTS
- Health visitor
- Nurses
- Other
- Paramedic
- Pharmacist
- RGN
Training Course Content
Learning Objectives:
- Refreshed knowledge on range of mental health disorders including anxiety, depression, OCD, ADHD, bipolar affective disorder and schizophrenia.
- Enhanced knowledge of personality disorders and how these interact with the mental health disorders above.
- Increased knowledge about the latest range of evidence-based pharmacological and psychological therapies used to treat and manage common disorders.
- Increased confidence in being able to help patients navigate pathways between primary care, IAPT, acute trusts and secondary mental healthcare services.
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