Mental Health in the Emergency Department - Nowhere else to go
September 2020
Moderator: Dr Clare Skinner FACEM, Director of Emergency Medicine, Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital, ACEM Fellow
Guest speaker: Dr Ruth Vine, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for Mental Health, Australian Government Department of Health
Panellists:
Dr Shalini Arunogiri, Deputy Clinical Director, Turning Point; Deputy Head, Department of Psychiatry, Central Clinical School, Monash University
Dr Michelle Blanchard, Deputy CEO, SANE; Director SANE’s Anne Deveson Research Centre
Professor Rosemary CalderAM, Director, Australian Health Policy Collaboration; Professor, Health Policy, Mitchell Institute for Education and Health Policy, Victoria University
Associate Professor Paul Cammell, Senior Emergency Department Psychiatrist, Royal Melbourne Hospital; Research Lead, BPD Collaborative; Head of Psychotherapy Training, St Vincent’s Health, Melbourne
Suchitra Chari, Accredited Mental Health Social Worker, Consumer Rep and Board Director of SANE
Dr Simon Judkins FACEM, Immediate Past President, Australasian College of Emergency Medicine and Acting Director Emergency Medicine, Austin Health
Professor Patrick McGorry AO, Executive Director, Orygen and Professor of Youth Mental Health, University of Melbourne
Angela Nolan, Policy and Communications Manager at the Victorian Mental Illness Awareness Council (VMIAC), Lived experience consumer
