Last
updated 15_01_2025
NORTHERN
REGION PSYCHIATRY TRAINING PROGRAMME
FORMAL EDUCATION COURSE:
STAGE 1 TRAINEES – 2025 SEMESTER 1
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Thurs |
0900 – 1030 |
1100 – 1230 |
1330 - 1500 |
1530 - 1700 |
Notes |
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Module 1: Core Psychiatric Skills |
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Introduction & Trainee as Teacher Gary Cheung |
Psychiatric
Assessment Gary Cheung |
Mental State Exam & Phenomenology Himadri Seth |
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13-Mar |
Workshop:
Risk Assessment and Safety Planning |
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Formulation Workshop Lillian Ng |
Mental
Health and Related Legislations |
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27-Mar |
Classification
Systems: ICD & DSM |
Working with families &
whānau |
Personality Disorders Raghavakurup Radhakrishnan |
Management Plan: CanMEDS roles &
Recovery Principles Gary Cheung |
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3-Apr |
Workshop: Core Psychiatric Skills Gary Cheung, Tibi Csizmadia & Waqas Arshad |
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10-Apr |
Working with Māori in Mental Health Kiri
Prentice |
Schizophrenia: Introduction |
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17-Apr |
Mid-semester Break |
Good Friday 18 April |
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24-Apr |
Mid-semester Break |
Easter Monday 21 April Anzac Day 25 April |
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1-May |
Working with Pacific People in Mental Health Tony
Kautoke, Etu Ma’u & Silvanya Hulme |
Reflective Practice Tibi Csizmadia or Penny Woods |
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8-May |
RANZCP Congress Gold Coast 4-8 May 2025 |
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Module 2: Major Psychiatric Disorders
& Biological Treatment |
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15-May |
Neurobiology of Psychiatric Illness
(1) Suresh Muthukumaraswamy |
Antipsychotics
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Movement
Disorders Charlie
Mentzel (Zoom) |
Acute ED presentations On Call Management Clare
McLean |
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22-May |
Neurobiology
of Psychiatric Illness (2) Suresh Muthukumaraswamy |
Endocrine
effects of psychotropic medications Carla Corbet |
Adjustment Disorder & PTSD |
Bedside Cognitive Assessment Gary Cheung |
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29-May |
Bipolar disorder: Introduction |
Depressive Disorder: Introduction |
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5-Jun |
Overview of addictions Lois Wilson and / or Iain Bishop |
Psychopharmacology: antidepressants and mood stabilisers Nick Hoeh |
Anxiety
disorders: Introduction Mythili Jayasundaram |
King’s Birthday 2 June |
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12-Jun |
Dementia & Delirium (09:00-11:00) |
Debriefing after first four months of
training Song Chan & Penny Woods (11:30-12:30) |
ECT Workshop |
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