Event details:
Title: Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in general practice
Presenter: Dr Tobias Winton- Brown, Psychiatrist; Dr Janethri Seneviratne Epa, Rehabilitation Physician
Moderator: Prof. Richard Gerraty, Neurologist
Date: Monday 25 October 2021
Time: 7.00pm – 8.15pm
Where: Zoom Webinar- dial in from your PC/laptop/mobile phone/tablet
Program: Presentation and Q&A
Overview
This GP education webinar is hosted by Epworth Rehabilitation and Mental Health, with Prof. Richard Gerraty, Neurologist & Stroke specialist, as Moderator. Dr Tobias Winton- Brown, Psychiatrist, and Dr Janethri Seneviratne Epa, Rehabilitation Physician, will be presenting on the management of Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) in general practice. These conditions are sometimes referred to as ‘psychosomatic’ disorders and can be difficult to manage in general practice. The presenters will discuss the current management of patients from psychological and rehabilitation perspectives. The presentation will include case studies and the opportunity for panel Q&A.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify patients with suspected FND
- Evaluate the current treatments available for FND
- Develop a treatment pathway for patients with FND
RACGP
- 2 CPD Activity points
Event Registration
To register, please click on the above link and provide the following details. A zoom webinar link will then be sent directly to the email address you provided (if you do not receive a link to your inbox, we suggest checking your Spam and Junk folders).
- First name and surname
- RACGP number
- Practice name
- Practice suburb and postcode
- Email address
- Occupation
Please direct your enquiries to [email protected]
Download the event flyer for complete information.