Infant mental health in challenging times
- Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021, 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
- Location: Napier 102 lecture theatre, 1st floor, Napier building, North Tce, University of Adelaide
- Cost: Free
- Contact: Anne Jurisevic anne.jurisevic@adelaide.edu.au
Please join us for the Healthy Development Adelaide (HDA) and Australian Association for Infant Mental Health SA branch (AAIMH) forum on Infant mental health in challenging times.
As Infant Mental Health week (7-13 June) approaches you are invited to reflect and engage with us as we turn our attention toward the next generation - babies and young children who have been recently born or living through the critical first 2000 days of their lives a time in which their caregiving environment will shape who they become.
OUR SPEAKERS
Dr Ros Powrie, Perinatal, Infant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Women’s and Children’s Health Network, SA President AAIMH on Infant Mental Health in a post-COVID world: Keeping our eyes on infants
A/Professor Amy Keir, Senior Consultant Neonatologist, Women’s and Children’s Hospital / NHMRC Early Career Fellowship, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) / University of Adelaide and Angela Cavallaro, Clinical Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care, Women’s and Children’s Hospital on Implementing family-integrated care in the neonatal unit - approach and challenges
Zakiyyah Muhammad, Masters of Social Work and Accredited Mental Health Social Worker in Private Practice on My Baby’s Mind. Infant Mental Health within CALD and New Arrival Communities
Professor Leonie Segal, Foundation Chair Health Economics and Social Policy, Australian Centre for Precision Health, University of South Australia / SAHMRI on Why infant mental health must become a greater priority – from a child, family, societal and economic perspective
OUR CHAIR
Professor Claire Roberts (HDA Co-Convenor), NHMRC Leadership Fellow / Professor and Matthew Flinders Fellow / Group Leader, Pregnancy Health and Beyond Laboratory (PHaB Lab), College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University.
This event will be held under COVID-SAFE guidelines. Seating will be limited. Please only register if you intend to attend in person. TICKETS REQUIRED ON ENTRY.
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