Understanding Psychosis
Schedule
Tue May 07 2024 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm
Location
Evolve WA | Perth, WA
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This insightful course explores the nature of psychotic illnesses and provides a stigma-free overview of causes, symptoms and treatments.Covering a range of diagnoses, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and drug induced psychosis, the course takes a compassionate and recovery-focused approach to identifying, managing and responding to delusional thinking and other symptoms.
This course is designed to help mental health workers and others who have contact with people experiencing these illnesses. It provides background knowledge and understanding, along with practical ways to provide more supportive and effective services.
Topics Include
Symptoms including hallucinations, delusions and flight of ideas
Condition onset and progress
Emotional and behavioural effects
Links to other conditions
Treatments available
Providing practical and emotional support
Developing self-awareness and management
Community resources and support
This course includes
Engaging, up-to-date materials.
Take-home resource package.
All day catering and beverages - with dietary needs catered for.
Certificate of attendance.
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Where is it happening?
Evolve WA, Level 1, 20 Southport St,Perth,WA,AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
