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Helping Children in the Aftermath of Bushfires - Melbourne

Published: 14 October 2009

The Centre for Developmental Psychiatry and Psychology is hosting: "Helping children in the aftermath of bushfires: Recognising and responding to emotional and psychological distress".

This informative one-day conference will be useful for teachers, principals, GPs and mental health workers.

Prominent speakers include: Professor Louise Newman, Professor Brett McDermott, Dr Sandra Radovini, Dr Neil Coventry, Professor Beverley Raphael and Dr Vanessa Cobham.

Time: 9 am to 4.30 pm
Date: Monday 19 October, 2009
Venue: Melbourne Convention Exhibition Centre

Cost: $330/$165 (full time students)

For further information contact:
Name: Ruth Kirpalani
Telephone: +61 3 9594 1354
Email: ruth.kirpalani@med.monash.edu.au
Website: Centre for Developmental Psychiatry and Psychology website