Date
23 October 2026
8:15am - 8:30am registration
8:30am - 4:30PM
Location
Eight Mile PlansOrganised by
RANZCP Queensland BranchDelivery
HybridCPD Eligible: 7 Hours
Section 4: Self-guided learningAudience
Psychiatry trainees and psychiatrists working for older adult teams or with an interest in older adult psychiatry are invited to attend this one-day training event.
Attendees will be eligible for CPD certificate. Online attendees will receive CPD certificates after completion of a workshop feedback form.
Workshop Details
The workshop covers a range of clinical topics and interventions relating to older adults, including:
- Balancing duty of care and capacity for decision-making with dignity of risk and rights: embedding into practice?
- Protecting bone health in older adults with complex mental health conditions
- Falling Through the Cracks: A 5Ms Approach to Frailty, Falls and Fragmented Care
- The Contagion of Certainty: A Wife’s Brush with Death
- Memory clinic for people with Down Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neuropsychiatric Syndromes: From “Concussion to CTE”
- Frailty Unpacked: understanding and managing frailty in clinical care
Abstract submission
FPOA Advanced Trainees and Fellows In Training were invited to submit an abstract for a 45-minute presentation on a clinical case, topic or research project relating to older adult psychiatry. The best FPOA presentations at the workshop will share a $750 prize.
Conference program
Registration fees
RANZCP Member $76
Non RANZCP Member $76
This workshop will be delivered both in person and online. The same registration fees apply for both attendance options.
Contact
RANZCP Queensland Branch
Sarah Kereama and Vicki Willis
ranzcp.qld@ranzcp.org