SNHN Primary Healthcare Symposium: Bridging Minds and Systems in Mental Health
This event is fully booked.

Join us for an evening of engaging and thought-provoking conversations with influential healthcare leaders.
Our expert panel, facilitated by Professor Ian Hickie, AO, Professor of Psychiatry who will lead a discussion on what an integrated, place-based & person-centred approach to mental health includes. It will address disparities in access and equity, early intervention, Alcohol & Other Drugs and mental health, and the community perspective on mental health. We will explore how clinicians can work together to improve the outcomes of people and communities with mental health concerns.
Registration from 6:15pm – 7:00pm
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Learning Outcomes:
- Recognise the importance of an integrated, place-based mental health and disability system
- Recognise the role of early access to effective and well-connected care in mental health care
- Discuss the need for better and increased use of 21st Century digital tools in mental health
Program:
6:15pm Registration, canapes, networking, and trade tables
7:00pm Two course sit down dinner
Welcome to Country
7:15pm SNHN CEO address, Jacqui Emery
7:30pm Keynote Presentation, Professor Ian Hickie, Psychiatrist
8:00pm Facilitated Q&A panel: Bridging Minds and Systems in Mental Health
9:00 Close
Speakers:
Professor of Psychiatry Ian Hickie, AO will facilitate our expert panel in discussing what an integrated, place-based & person-centred approach to mental health includes.
Speaker Panel
Dr Esther Han | GP and Medical Unit Manager, Mental Health Drug and Alcohol, NSLHD.
Ros Knight | Clinical and Counselling Psychologist
Eugene McGarrell | General Manager, Commissioning, SNHN
Kerry Gleeson | Lived Experience Representative
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Target Audience:
GPs, Nurses, Practice Staff and Managers, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals, LHD Staff, and other interested Health Professionals and their staff working in the Sydney North Health Network Region
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Enquiries:
Brooke or Robi, Clinical Engagement Team – 9432 8250 or events@snhn.org.au.
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