This Sector Leaders' Day will give Clinical and Service Leads and Planning and Funding Managers of DHB ICAMHS / AoD and people in Senior Roles in ICAMH/AOD services across the DHB, NGO, Addictions and related Sectors an opportunity to:
- Get up-to-date information from the Ministry of Health and national agencies
- Share innovative practice and service development ideas
- Foster networking and leadership support nationwide
- Address their challenges
The Theme for the day is 'Transgender, Young People and Service Delivery’. This meeting will provide an excellent opportunity for ALL ICAMH/AOD services across sectors to consider the partnerships and pathways required to provide effective service delivery to transgender young people. Pre-reading/viewing for the day can be accessed via this link:
http://thespinoff.co.nz/society/23-02-2017/pride-podcast-the-state-of-this-gender-diverse-nation/
Presentations
Mental Health and Addiction Update
Manager Mental Health, Service Commissioning
Non-Binary Gender Perspective on Access to Health Services
Joe McDonald - Affinity Services
Transgender, young people and sevice delivery: A review of the literature, the complexities of the current and international guidelines and the choice of following the Callen-Lorde protocol and model of care
Arran Culver and colleagues - 3 DHB
Transgender Health Care, the role for mental health services
Tania Wilson and colleagues - Healthwest Youth Hub
To be confirmed
The day is open to both DHB and NGO service and clinical leaders; and planners and funders. This is an invitation only event.
Please register online by 5pm on Friday 7th April 2017
