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The First 2000 Days – Conception to Age 5: Protecting Vulnerable Children

Wed 27th November @ 12:30 pm

The 1-hour First 2000 Days online sessions provide GPs, Practice Nurses and Practice Managers with access to education from NSLHD clinicians and Child and Family Health Nurses, and case presentations on topics relevant to General Practice.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identifying At-Risk Children: Recognize key indicators and risk factors for violence, abuse, and neglect in vulnerable children, and learn to identify signs of concern through clinical and contextual assessment
  • Navigating Referrals and Collaboration: Understand the available local services and professional networks, including who to contact for advice or to discuss specific cases of concern involving children
  • Ensuring Ongoing Support: Explore the follow-up and support mechanisms within the local community, including how GPs can assist families after referral to ensure the continuity of care and safeguard vulnerable children.

Speakers

  • Dr Maria Liddy – GP
  • PARVAN (Prevention And Response to Violence And Neglect) Representative
  • Margaret Hayes – Nurse Manager Child and Family Health Nursing, NSLHD

Wednesday 27 November, 2024 – TOPIC: Protecting Vulnerable Children Register Here

Benefits

✓ Interactive learning environment and co-management of cases
✓ Decreased professional isolation
✓ Interconnected network of providers including Specialists
✓ Use of case presentations for discussion, feedback and recommendations
✓ Improved outcomes for GPs and their patients, families, and the community
✓ Collaboration and interaction with like-minded colleagues and experts/specialists.

Using a collaborative model of medical education this supportive environment gives GPs the knowledge and skills to provide expert-level care to patients.

DATE:
Wed 27th November


TIME:
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm


SPEAKERS:

Case Presenters
GPs have the opportunity to provide a deidentified First 2000 Days related case presentation in a supportive and non-judgemental environment – the group discusses the case and provides insights on the difficulties, complexities, and approaches that may be useful in managing this type of presentation.

NOTE: Each Session will have individual topics (TBC) with facilitators, subject matter experts and case presenters

TARGET AUDIENCE:

General Practitioners, GP Registrars, Practice Nurses and Practice Managers with an interest in child, youth and family health, child development, maternal health and the First 2000 Days

COST:
There is no cost for Health Professionals and their staff within the SNHN region to attend this training


ENQUIRIES:

Pat Simmonds | Primary Care Advancement Coordinator – 9432 8250 or email psimmonds@snhn.org.au





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