Does the idea of using online interventions to help prevent suicide surprise you? Listen to this podcast to hear Dr Jan Orman and her guests talk about some of the current work being done using technology in the quest to reduce the rate of suicide in the Australian community.Guests:Dr Caroline Johnston – Melbourne based GPContinue reading "Using Online Tools in Suicide Prevention"
Does the idea of using online interventions to help prevent suicide surprise you? Listen to this podcast to hear Dr Jan Orman and her guests talk about some of the current work being done using technology in the quest to reduce the rate of suicide in the Australian community.
Guests:
Dr Caroline Johnston – Melbourne based GP with a strong interest in mental health.
– Senior Lecturer at University of Melbourne
– Clinical Lead – Mental Health for the RACGP Expert Committee – Quality Care and Board Member, Mental Health Australia.
Dr Fiona Shand – Clinical psychologist and Senior Research Fellow at Black Dog Institute whose research focusses on suicide prevention and e-health interventions for suicide prevention
Moderator: Dr Jan Orman – MBBS MPsychMed Sydney based GP with a special interest in mental health and GP Services Consultant at the Black Dog Institute
Black Dog Institute is a global pioneer in the identification, prevention and treatment of mental illness and the promotion of well-being. Our unique approach incorporates clinical services with research, education and the voice of lived experience to reduce the incidence of mental illness and suicide, remove stigma and improve lives.