Abu Dhabi International Mental Health Conference 2019

Abu Dhabi International Mental Health Conference is organized by MENA Conference and will be held from Oct 24 - 26, 2019 at InterContinental Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 23 European CME Credits.

Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the needs of:
• Psychiatrists
• Psychologists
• Neurologists
• Occupational Therapists
• Physical Therapists
• Speech Therapists
• Social Workers
• Counsellors
• General Practitioners
• Family Physicians
• Residents & Fellows
• Pharmacists
• Clinical Nurses
• Geriatrics physicians
• Aged care Providers
• Researchers
• Policy Makers, Government, Academia and Other Mental Health Professionals

Description:
The conference program is designed to challenge, inspire, demonstrate and encourage participants while facilitating discussion. The program will explore mental health access and support, service design and specialized clinically focused programs, physical wellbeing and mental wellness, mentally healthy workplaces, disorder management, strategies and support for wellness of mental health workers, suicide and harm prevention.

The program includes an extensive range of topics with keynotes, concurrent sessions, workshops
and posters to examine solutions and share ideas for improving the quality of life for those with mental health issues.

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:
• Review the latest evidence and best practices for the management and treatment of different issues related to old aged and adults with mental health disorders.
• Describe fundamentals of quality improvement strategies for mental illness
• Evaluate and diagnose a selected group of common mental disorders using the most updated evidence based tools and apply it appropriately to fit regional special needs.
• Review practical real-life cases and pitfalls in various sub-specialties.
• Examine solutions to real-world clinical problems through case-based learning sessions
• Review current treatment guidelines and how to utilize them in clinical practice.
• Provide insight into patient needs and experiences and improve clinical practice.
• Apply new knowledge in the diagnostic and therapeutic modalities presented in selected topics
• Formulate an appropriate approach that is suitable for local experiences in some of the controversial issues in adults and old aged with mental health disorders
• Perform hands-on workshops given by world-leading experts and tutors in Mental Health Disorders

Conference Highlighted Sessions
• Mental Health Access and Support, Service Design, Specialized
• Clinically Focused Programs
• Physical Wellbeing, Mental Wellness
• Child Mental Health
• Mentally Healthy Workplaces
• Strategies and Support for Wellness of Mental Health Workers
• Disorder Management
• Adolescent Mental Health
• Child and Adolescent Mental Health
• Aged Care Mental Health Solutions
• Suicide and Self Harm Prevention
• Living with Mental Health Issues
• Mental Health Care
• Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Care

Time: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm