Child and Youth Intellectual Disability Mental Health
Child and Youth Intellectual Disability Mental Health
Podcast Description
This podcast series forms part of the Intellectual Disability Mental Health Training Program for Child and Youth Mental Health Services – a program developed by 3DN from the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health, in collaboration with the Developmental Psychiatry Team within SCHN and UNSW Sydney’s Academic Unit of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The training program is funded by the NSW Ministry of Health.The podcast series builds on knowledge covered in the Core Concepts to Intellectual Disability Mental Health series. Information about this series and the training program can be found at https://www.3dn.unsw.edu.au/idmh-cymhs-trainingPsychiatrist and podcast host, Pramudie Gunaratne speaks with guests from a variety of health and mental health backgrounds with expertise in intellectual disability.
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Explores key topics related to intellectual disability mental health, including communication strategies with young people, managing behaviours of concern, effective transitions to adult services, and collaboration across professions. Episodes include insights from professionals like Katherine Shannon on speech pathology and strategies from Professor Valsamma Eapen on addressing behaviours of concern.
This podcast series forms part of the Intellectual Disability Mental Health Training Program for Child and Youth Mental Health Services – a program developed by 3DN from the National Centre of Excellence in Intellectual Disability Health, in collaboration with the Developmental Psychiatry Team within SCHN and UNSW Sydney’s Academic Unit of Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. The training program is funded by the NSW Ministry of Health.
The podcast series builds on knowledge covered in the Core Concepts to Intellectual Disability Mental Health series. Information about this series and the training program can be found at https://www.3dn.unsw.edu.au/idmh-cymhs-training
Psychiatrist and podcast host, Pramudie Gunaratne speaks with guests from a variety of health and mental health backgrounds with expertise in intellectual disability.
Dr Meena Rattan, staff specialist paediatrician from the central coast, shares her experience working in multi-disciplinary teams. Our conversation covers collaborating with other professionals and how to navigate different service approaches to best meet the needs of young people with intellectual disability and their families.
Go to 3dn.unsw.edu.au/idmh-cymhs-training for more information and resources.
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