For psychiatrists who prescribe for older adults
Wednesday 13th November 2013 - London
This one day comprehensive programme has been designed for psychiatrists who are responsible for prescribing medication to older patients. The programme will include a series of information-rich presentations, delivered by leading expert speakers who will focus on the key mental health conditions associated with old age and the psychiatric medications prescribed to treat them.
Topics will include:
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Cognitive Enhancers
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Dementia
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Delirium
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Late Onset Psychosis
Who should attend?
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All psychiatrists who prescribe psychiatric medication to older age patients
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Nurse prescribers
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Pharmacists and GPs
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Commissioners involved with prescribing, monitoring or authorising psychotropic medication
Speakers also include:
Dr Chris Fox, Senior Lecturer, Dementia Research Innovation Group, Norwich Medical School, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich
Working with Us
We are looking for old age psychiatrists to help us develop our provision including physical healthcare. If you are interested please contact us.