A DAY IN PSYCHIATRY

XVSeptember 30, 2011

Stratford Country Club53 Romeo Street Stratford, Ontario

N5A 6S3

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTARStratford Shakespeare Festival 2011From left: Josh Young (Judas), Chilina Kennedy (Mary Magdalene), Paul Nolan (Jesus) Photo by Andrew Eccles

PRESENTED BY

Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance Mental Health Services

We are awaiting approval from the Canadian Psychiatric Association for

MAINPRO Credits

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REGISTRATION FEE: $200.00

(10% discount for 5 or more registrations from one organization)(fee includes conference, program materials, nutrition breaks and lunch)

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Mental Health Services Huron Perth Healthcare Alliance

46 General Hospital Dr. Stratford, ON N5A 2Y6Fax: 519-272-8226 e-mail: sheila.hicknell@hpha.ca

HOTEL ROOMS CAN BE BOOKED DIRECTLY THROUGHArden Park (www.ardenpark.on.ca)

552 Ontario St. Stratford, ON N5A 6W4 or 1-877-788-8828

DR. GARY HASEY Dr. Hasey is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences and a member of the School of Biomedical Engineering at McMaster University. His medical and psychiatric training began at the University of Alberta. Further studies into the neuropathology and treatment of mood disorders continued at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Toronto. He is currently the Director of the ECT program at McMaster University where he also established Canada’s first therapeutic transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) Laboratory. Dr. Hasey’s current research studies focus upon optimizing the efficacy of various treatments for mood disorder through collaborative work with the engineering department. With his engineering colleagues he is developing an automated digital psychiatric expert system capable of analyzing EEG and clinical data to determine psychiatric diagnosis and predict response to TMS, antidepressant medication, antipsychotic medica-

tion and cognitive behaviour therapy.

DR. PAULA RAVITZDr. Ravitz is an Associate Professor, Head of the Psychotherapy Program and Head of Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) Program for the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. She is director of the Mount Sinai Psychotherapy Institute. Her academic focus is on the practice, teaching, program development and research of psychotherapy. One of her priorities as a clinical educator has been to disseminate evidence-based psychotherapies, teaching workshops in IPT internationally and working with the Ontario Psychiatric Outreach Programme on an educational outreach project for

front-line mental health workers in Canadian Mental Health Association northern branches.

DR. MICHAEL RACHLISDr. Michael Rachlis was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1951 and graduated from the University of Manitoba medical school in 1975. He interned at McMaster University and then practiced family medicine at the South Riverdale Community Health Centre in Toronto for eight years. He completed training in Community Medicine at McMaster and was made a fellow of the Canadian Royal College of Physicians in 1988.Dr. Rachlis practices as a private consultant in health policy analysis. He has consulted to the federal government, all ten provincial governments, and two royal commissions. He also holds an adjunct as-sociate professor appointment with the University of Toronto Department of Health, Policy, Manage-ment and Evaluation and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. In 2010, the University of Manitoba conferred upon Dr. Rachlis a doctor of laws (honoris causa) in recognition of his service to Canadian health policy.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES1) Participants will be able to grasp the basic concept of machine learning.2) Participants will be able to understand how machine learning can assist with diagnostic formulation.3) Participants will be able to understand how machine learning can assist with treatment planning.4) Participants will know the background and rationale of IPT including the basics of attachment theory.5) Participants will use IPT therapeutic guidelines to help patients with interpersonal problems of loss, change and conflict.6) Participants will apply communication analysis as a means to identify problematic patterns of inter actions and to engage patients in a process of interpersonal change.7) Participants will understand the historical development of Canadian public health insurance.8) Participants will appreciate the weaknesses and strengths of Canada’s health system.9) Participants will understand how the reform of Ontario’s mental health system is tied to evolution of the province’s health policy .

AGENDA 08:30 a.m. Registration

09:00 a.m. Welcome and Introductory Comments

09:15 a.m. Dr. Gary Hasey Using the Power of Computerized Machine Learning Methods to make Personalized Psychiatric Care a Reality

10:45 a.m. Nutrition break

11:00 a.m. Dr. Paula Ravitz Interpersonal psychotherapy

12:30 a.m. Lunch (included in registration fee)

1:30 p.m. Dr. Michael Rachlis Tommy Douglas, the Second Stage of Medicare, and Ontario’s mental health system

3:00 p.m. Closing Remarks

COURSE LOCATIONStratford Country Club

53 Romeo St. N. Stratford, ON N5A 6S3519-271-4212

www.stratfordcountryclub.com

CANCELLATION POLICYNotice of cancellation must be received in writing

10 business days prior to the program date. A $30 processing fee will be charged for cancellations received on or before this date.

We regret that refunds cannot be offered after the cancellation date.

Supported by the University of Western Ontario