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Mental Health Care for Veterans: Case-based insights and practical strategies

Join us for "Mental Health Care for Veterans: Case-based insights and practical strategies," a focused session designed to equip health professionals with critical knowledge and skills for managing depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders.

In this webinar, we will explore:

  • Understanding Veteran Mental Health: Gain insights into the common mental health conditions affecting veterans, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders.

  • Differentiating Veteran Patients: Learn how the mental health of veterans differs from that of other patients, with specific emphasis on the impact of military service.

  • Crisis Management Skills: Develop practical skills for managing veterans in mental health crises, ensuring timely and effective interventions.

  • Family Impact: Recognise the effects of mental health conditions on veterans' families and the importance of a holistic care approach.

  • Connecting to Services: Discover how to navigate the full range of DVA mental health services, including clinical, social, and family support.

Through engaging case studies, interactive discussions, and expert insights, this webinar will provide you with the essential tools to enhance your practice and support the mental well-being of veterans. Don't miss this opportunity to advance your knowledge and make a difference in the lives of those who have served.

Funded by the Department of Veterans Affairs through the Veterans Healthcare eLearning Platform Program.

For more free Veterans Health education, check out VETs HeLP Hub on Medcast

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This course is formally accredited for 1.5 hours of CPD.

RACGP Accreditation ID - 931147
ACRRM Accreditation ID - 34115

Course Educators
Dr Catherine Eltringham
Dr Catherine Eltringham

Catherine is a GP in Geelong, Victoria. She has been involved in a wide variety of Medical Education opportunities, these include GP training, lecturing in Medi...

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Dr Jonathan Lane
Dr Jonathan Lane

Dr Jonathan (Jon) Lane is a Fellow of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists. He has a long history of Army service and has a keen intere...

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Department of Veterans' Affairs

Recorded Webinar

Available anytime

Duration: 1.5 hours

1.5 hours of CPD - Educational Activity

Educational Activities: 1.5 hours

Areas Of Interest: Mental Health, Veterans' Health

Audience

Medical Practitioners, Mental Health Workers

Free

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