Old age psychiatry resident doctors in higher training webinar #3: The art of comfort: Palliative psychiatry and symptom management in advanced dementia
03Apr
online
| Timings | 3.00pm - 4.30pm |
| Location | Virtual event, Online |
| CPD | Up to 1.5 hours per subject to peer group approval |
| £0 |
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Event Information
Who can attend
This webinar is designed exclusively for Resident Doctors in Higher Training working in Old Age Psychiatry.
This webinar is only open to Resident Doctors in Higher Training to attend, thanks to the generous funding support of the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry.
Session overview
The art of comfort: Palliative psychiatry and symptom management in advanced dementia
Speakers:
1) Dr George Crowther, Clinical academic consultant in Liaison Psychiatry for Older People at the Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Topic: Update on symptom management in advanced dementia and BPSD
2) Dr Felicity Wood, Consultant in palliative care psychiatry service and the Complex Dementia Wraparound Team in Leeds and York NHS Partnership trust
Topic: Palliative care psychiatry
3) Dr Feena Sebastian, Deputy Medical Director, Consultant Psychiatrist, Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Topic: Assisted dying
About the Engaging Minds webinar series
Engaging Minds: Webinars for Old Age Psychiatry Higher Trainees is a new series designed specifically for trainees, to give you access to clinical updates, networking opportunities and engagement with experts.
Physical health insights into geriatric population is the inaugural webinar, taking place on 21 November 2024.
- Find out more about this new series of webinars
For further information, please contact:
Email: catherine.ayres@rcpsych.ac.uk
Contact Name: Catherine Ayres
Contact number: 0208 618 4139