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Section of Youth Mental Health

Section Chair Dr Daniel Pellen binantional.committees@ranzcp.org
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The RANZCP Section of Youth Mental Health promotes the highest standards in clinical practice, training and research in youth mental health.

Youth mental health is an approach to the mental health needs of young people (12–25 years), often practised in a consortium model of care.

This Section aims to:

  • promote the objectives of the College relating to youth mental health
  • advise on training in youth mental health
  • advance and disseminate research in youth mental health
  • contribute to and promote the highest standards of clinical practice.
Youth Mental Health

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Certificate of Advanced Training in Youth Psychiatry

Training
The Section contributes to position papers and submissions

Policy
Browse events and presentations from conferences and webinars

Events & learning
The Youth Mental Health Excellence Award recognises outstanding achievement in youth psychiatry

Awards

Join the Section

All members of the College including trainees and Affiliates are eligible to join this Section. 

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Contact

The current committee can be contacted through binational.committees@ranzcp.org

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Podcast

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