Department of Psychiatry

Monday Colloquium

Monday Colloquia are a joint presentation between the University of Melbourne Department of Psychiatry & North Western Mental Health

Lunch 12:15 - 12:30
Presentation 12:30 - 1:30
Conference Room, Level 1 North, Main Building, Royal Melbourne Hospital

For more information please contact Dr Toby Syme
Ph: (03) 9342 7000

Date Speaker Details Topic Chair Person
Mon, 7 Jul Dr Cassandra Szoeke Lipids & Cognition Dr Sophie Adams
Mon, 14 Jul Ida Kaplan Working with Survivors of Torture & Trauma : Mental Health Practice Issues Dr Alex Holmes
Mon, 21 Jul Professor Ian Freckelton SC Suing Psychiatrists Dr Rick Yeatman
Mon, 28 Jul Dr. Can Tuncer Transcultural Psychiatry
and Psychotherapy
Dr Alex Holmes
Mon, 4 Aug Professor Chris Pantelis Professor of Neuropsychiatry, & Scientific Director, Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 11 Aug Professor Bernadette McSherry Rethinking Mental Health Laws
Australian Research Council Federation Fellow Faculty of Law Monash University
Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 18 Aug Professor Alistair Vance Putting the brain back into child psychiatry: recent insights Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 25 Aug Professor Loene Skene Vegetative patients, consciousness and end-of-life decision making Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 1 Sep A/Prof Warrick Brewer How does the “Psychology’ in Neuropsychology help us formulate clients? Practical Treatment applications in a Mental Health setting Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 8 Sep Professor Ogloff Forensic Psychiatry Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 15 Sep A/Prof Dan Lubman Drugs and the adolescent brain: A toxic combination? Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 22 Sep Professor Ames & Kathryn Ellis Can we diagnose Alzheimer's disease before the symptoms appear ? The Australian Imaging Biomarkers and Lifestyle study of Ageing Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 29 Sep Dr Oscar Alvarez Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 6 Oct Dr Mark Walterfang Melbourne Neuropsychiatry Centre Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 13 Oct A/Prof Carol Harvey Director NW Psychosocial Research Centre Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 20 Oct Professor Fiona Judd Director of Women's Mental Health - Royal Women's Hospital Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 27 Oct Dr Josephine Beatson Leadership for multidisciplinary teams treating BPD: why it matters’ Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 3 Nov CUP DAY HOLIDAY
Mon, 10 Nov A/Prof Alex Cockram Executive Director - North Western Mental Health : Overview of NWMH in 2008 Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 17 Nov Professor Margaret Hamilton Chairperson - Multiple & Complex Needs Panel Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 24 Nov Mr John Lesser MH Act Review: Developing a rights-consistent clinical practice model Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 1 Dec A/Prof Chee Ng Engaging Mental Health reform in the Asia-Pacific : What role does Australia play ? Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 8 Dec Tim O'Leary Shame shifting - disentangling internalised shame after sexual assault Dr Toby Syme
Mon, 15 Dec ? Dr Alan Gijsbers Opioid dependence - a guide for psychiatrists Dr Toby Syme

 

Past Colloquium Dates

 

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