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Join us at the 2017 Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium

Written by Brittany George | May 31, 2017 11:30:27 PM

Join us this October 11-13 at the 9th Australian Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium  at the Commercial Club in Albury, NSW.

Topics Include:

  • Structural Reform
  • Harnessing Digital Information
  • Looking after the rural mental health workforce
  • Integrated Care, physical and mental health
  • Innovative Practices
  • Indigenous Mental Health
  • Child and Youth Mental Health

Abstract Submission is now open! Join us as we explore this year's conference theme of 'Impacts & Outcomes, Putting People First'.

Authors or organisations interested in submitting a paper at 9th Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium this October are invited to submit an abstract of no more than 300 words. Abstract submission is open until Friday 7 July 2017.

Confirmed Speakers:

  • Dr Peggy Brown, CEO, National Mental Health Commission
  • James Bennett-Levy, Professor, University Centre for Rural Health (North Coast), University of Sydney
  • Mark Dadds, Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Sydney & Principal Research Fellow of the National Health and Medical Research Council of Australia

Registration is also now open for those looking to take advantage of early bird specials currently available.

For more information on the 2017 Rural and Remote Mental Health Symposium, to submit your abstract or to register please visit www.anzmh.asn.au/rrmh