2nd International Mental Health and Cultural Psychiatry Conference

Program

NOTE: Program is subject to change.

KEY:
Plenary Concurrent Workshop Symposium Meeting Other Poster

Friday, 25 November 2005
07:15
MT04

South Asian Forum International Chapter's Chairman Executive Meeting
Garden Court Restaurant
     
08:15        
08:20
OTH01

Aarambha Sabha - Opening Session
Sydney Room
     
09:15
PL01

Professor Pedro Ruiz - President Elect of the APA
Sydney Room
     
10:00
OTH02

Morning Tea & Opening of the Exhibition
Melbourne Room
     
10:30
PL02

Wishwa Manasika Aarogya - The Cultural Aspects of Global Mental Health
Sydney Room
PS01

Poster Session
Grand Ballroom Foyer
   
12:30
MT02

Asian Federation of Psychiatric Associations, IAPA and South Asian Forum International Meeting - By Invitation
Garden Court Restaurant
OTH03

Entertainment - Bollywood and semi classical movements performed by three dancers
Melbourne Room
 
13:30
PL03A

Global Mental Health: Now and into the Future
Sydney Room
   
14:40
PL03B

Introducing Global Directions in Mental Health: Participation and Presentation
Sydney Room
   
15:30      
16:00
PL04

Perspectives from the South Asian Forum on Mental Health and Psychiatry Chapters
Brisbane Room
SY03

Rural Mental Health and Overseas Trained Psychiatrists Symposium
Sydney Room
 
17:00    
17:30        
18:00
OTH06

Welcome Reception
Brisbane Room
     
20:30        

Saturday, 26 November 2005
07:00
WS01

Practical Spirituality in Personal and Professional life with Healing Energy Meditations
Edwin Flack Room
     
07:20
MT03

Bi National IAPA and SAF Australasia Council Meeting
Garden Court Restaurant
   
08:20      
08:30
SY01

Anartha, Pravat (stormy wind or current of air) - Natural Disasters and Psychiatry: WPA Section on Disaster Intervention and Disaster Institutional Program
Sydney Room
     
10:30        
11:00
SY02

Tree, Purush Manasika Aarogya - Gender, Culture and Mental Health
Sydney Room
     
12:30
MT01

IAPA and SAF Australasia Annual General Meeting for all Members
James Cook Room
OTH04

Entertainment - Bhangra Dance performed by three boys and Bollywood Dances performed by three girls
Melbourne Room
   
13:30
PL05

Professor Rajiv Tandon
Sydney Room
     
14:15
PL06

Chintayutka Manasthiti (worry and sadness) - Mood, Anxiety and Culture
Sydney Room
CC02

Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Perth Room
   
15:15        
15:45
CC01

Manasika Aarogya Wikasan Sheet Desham - WPA Section on Psychiatry in Developing Countries Pacific Region
Sydney Room
CC03

Leadership and Management of Mental Health
Perth Room
   
16:45      
17:15        
17:30
OTH05

The Great Debate: Arranged Marriage is Good for Your Mental Health
Brisbane Room
     
18:30        
19:00
OTH07

Cultural Evening Award Ceremony and Dinner Dance
Sydney/Perth Rooms
     
23:30        

Sunday, 27 November 2005
09:00
PL07

Paramarthiratha, Dharma - Spirituality, Religion and Mental Health
Sydney Room
     
10:30
PL08

Paramarthiratha, Dharma - Ayurveda and Mental Health
Sydney Room
WS02

Registrar Training RANZCP Exam Training
Edwin Flack Room
   
11:00      
11:30
WS03

Cinema and Psychotherapy Workshop
Sydney Room
WS04

Spiritually Augmented Cognitive Behaviour Therapy in Demoralisation and Depression Workshop
Perth Room
 
11:45
WS05

Life Vision Meditations for Spirituality in Personal and Professional Life
James Cook Room
13:30
OTH08

Lunch, Valedictory and Final Entertainment
Melbourne Room
     
15:00        
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