Tips and strategies to enhance communication between medical and mental health professionals

CPD accreditation

This webinar is accredited for continuing professional

development as follows:

Royal Australian College of General Practice:

The activity ID is 125821. It has been

allocated 3 category 2 points.

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine: The

Activity ID is pending.

Australian Psychological Society: APS Members can

accrue Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

hours by participating in CPD activities that they

determine to be relevant to their individual professional

skills, learning plans and goals. These may be self-

initiated. CPD activities do not need to be endorsed by

the APS.

Royal Australian and New Zealand College of

Psychiatrists: Royal Australian and New Zealand College

of Psychiatrists: RANZCP members are able to claim

hours spent under Section 4: Self-Guided Learning.

Occupational Therapy Australia: Occupational Therapy

Australia joined the National Registration and

Accreditation Scheme on July 1, 2012. As such,

responsibility for CPD compliance has transferred to the

Australian Health Professions Regulatory Authority

(AHPRA) and currently neither AccOT nor AHPRA are

accrediting courses for CPD points.

We will still be issuing attendance certificates for all our

webinars, and you should still be able to claim

professional points or hours accordingly as self-guided

or self-directed learning. For more information please go

to the Occupational Therapy Board website.

Australian College of Mental Health Nurses: This

activity has been endorsed for 2 CPE points by the

ACMHN Accreditation Committee for Endorsement.

Australian Association of Social Workers: AASW

members who participate in MHPN networks and

webinars should record hours of attendance/completion

of activities to be eligible for self-directed CPD

recognition.

Pharmaceutical Society of Australia: Pharmacists can

self-record the MHPN activity as a professional

development via the PSA website www.psa.org.au.