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Date
23 November 2024
10 am (AEDT)
Location
OnlineOrganised by
Faculty of PsychotherapyDelivery
OnlineThe Faculty of Psychotherapy 2024 Virtual Conference Organising Committee warmly invites you to a day dedicated to exploring and celebrating the role of lived experience in enhancing contemporary psychotherapy practices.
This year's conference theme, Integrating Lived Experience with Psychotherapy, emphasises the importance of combining our diverse perspectives to pursue a shared goal: incorporating lived experiences into the healing journey.
The program is now live, with Mary O'Hagan as our keynote speaker. In addition, the program features a workshop on the co-produced RANZCP approach to lived experience and an engaging film that explores early experiences.
Faculty of Psychotherapy
2024 Virtual Conference Organising Committee
Program
Keynote Speaker
Mary O’Hagan
Mary O’Hagan was a key initiator of the psychiatric survivor movement in New Zealand in the late 1980s and was the first chairperson of the World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry between 1991 and 1995. She has been an advisor to the United Nations and the World Health Organization.
Mary was a full-time Mental Health Commissioner in New Zealand between 2000 and 2007. Mary established the international social enterprise PeerZone which provides peer support and resources for people with mental distress. She has written an award-winning memoir called ‘Madness Made Me’ and was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2015.
Mary is currently Executive Director Lived Experience in the Mental Health and Wellbeing Division at the Department of Health in Victoria. All Mary’s work has been driven by her quest for social justice for one of the most marginalised groups in our communities.
Mary O’Hagan was a key initiator of the psychiatric survivor movement in New Zealand in the late 1980s and was the first chairperson of the World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry between 1991 and 1995. She has been an advisor to the United Nations and the World Health Organization.
Mary was a full-time Mental Health Commissioner in New Zealand between 2000 and 2007. Mary established the international social enterprise PeerZone which provides peer support and resources for people with mental distress. She has written an award-winning memoir called ‘Madness Made Me’ and was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2015.
Mary is currently Executive Director Lived Experience in the Mental Health and Wellbeing Division at the Department of Health in Victoria. All Mary’s work has been driven by her quest for social justice for one of the most marginalised groups in our communities.
Pricing
| Registration category | Price |
| RANZCP Fellow/Affiliate | $190 |
| Non-RANZCP Fellow - Psychiatrist and other medical practitioners | $245 |
| RANZCP Trainee/Retired Fellow/Allied Health | $130 |
| University Student (Medicine/Psychology) | $100 |
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Terms & Conditions
CPD Hours and Recording
By registering for this virtual conference, you can claim 4.2 CPD Hours. Instead of receiving a certificate of attendance, you'll need to log into your MyCPD portal to complete a reflection and submit your draft activity. The conference will be recorded, and you will receive an email notification when the recording is available.
Delegate cancellation
Due to the immediate and automatic access to materials, refunds cannot be issued. The conference content will remain online and accessible for 6 months after the conference dates for registered delegates to view at any time during this period, providing full value to all registered parties. Please contact events@ranzcp.org if you have any enquiries
Event cancellation
The RANZCP reserves the right to cancel the event due to unforeseen circumstances. In the event of a cancellation, all registered participants will be notified via email, and a full refund of the registration fee will be provided.
Program changes
The Faculty of Psychotherapy 2024 Virtual Conference Organising Committee may adjust the program, including speakers and topics, as required. Any significant program changes will be communicated to participants promptly.
