Adolescent Study Day
Aim
The Adolescent Study Day is a two-day face to face workshop aimed at health professionals. There are a range of topics with a focus on Trauma informed care and Adolescent development.
Day 1
- Adolescent development
- Trauma Informed care
- Sensory modulating
Day 2
- Mental Health (Early recognition of psychosis)
- Alcohol and drug use in young people
- Sexual Health
- Sexual Assault
- Youth Justice
- Eating Disorders
Target Audience
These sessions will be targeted at staff who deliver care to adolescent patients in the hospital and community setting. This will include but not limited to, medical staff, nursing staff, allied health and those working in non-government organisations.
Learning Objectives
These courses will allow you to:
- develop an understanding of adolescent health and development
- develop an understanding of trauma informed care specific to young people
- gain an insight into adolescent sexual health and wellbeing, alcohol and drug use, mental health and eating disorders across the Northern Territory
- become familiar with referral pathways for adolescent patients
Duration and Delivery
This training will run over 2 days. Training will be face to face and will go for 8 hours.
Face to Face Training Instructions
Select an available session under the "Book Here" tab for both Day 1 and Day 2 Training.
Completion Requirements
To be marked as completing the training, you are required to attend the training in full (ie. 100% attendance) for both Day 1 and Day 2 Training. Partial attendance does not constitute as full attendance and therefore you will not be recorded as having attended.
The Certificate will become available after you have been marked as "Fully attended" for both Day 1 and Day 2 training.
Assessment and Grading
Participants will receive a grade of "Fully Attended" for attending the full duration of the training for Day 1 and Day 2.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
N/A
Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
8 hours
Cost and Payment Process
Free of cost
Venue Instruction
Pete Davies Auditorium, Palmerston Hospital
Provider
Adolescent health team in collaboration with community service providers.
How to Enrol
Please note that enrolling into this course will not secure a spot on an upcoming training session. To book in for a session, first enrol here then select an available session under the 'Book Here' tab.
Self-enrol
Use the 'Enrol me' button located at the bottom of this page. If you cannot see the 'Enrol me' button at the bottom of this page, please CLICK HERE and re-check for the 'Enrol me' button at the bottom of this page. Clicking on the 'Enrol me' button will enrol you in the course and take you to the course homepage. Then you will be able to sign-up to a training session.
NTG Staff – login with your NTG LAN details. These are the same details you use to log onto your work computer.
Non-NTG Staff – login with your MyLearning account details or apply for a MyLearning account using the Application form for non-departmental staff.
Contacts
For information regarding the course, please contact:
Adolescent Clinical Nurse Consultants
p| 0472 806 234 / 0467 856 236
e| adolescenthealth.RDH@nt.gov.au