"Join us in revolutionising women's mental health."
The inaugural conference on women’s mental health will be held from October 11 – 13th, 2023 at the Langham Hotel in Melbourne. The conference will deliver a mix of clinical and research content around the latest understandings, treatments and management of mental illness as they relate to women. The theme of the conference is METAMORPHOSIS - an immersion into the future of women's mental health across the lifespan.

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Speakers

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Prof Jayashri Kulkarni

Director of MAPrc, Head of Department of Psychiatry Monash CCS

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Dr Louise Newson

Newson Health Founder, GP and Menopause Specialist

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Dr Prabha S Chandra

Professor and Head of Psychiatry at NIMHANS

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Dr Rebecca Lewis

Director of Newson Health Research and Education, GP and Menopause...

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Dr Clair Crockett

GP and Menopause Specialist

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Shelly Horton

Presenter/Producer

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Schedule & Agenda

Wed, 11 Oct 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM	Welcome Reception An extravagant Conference Welcome Reception held in the prestigious Langham Ballroom, serving locally-sourced food and drinks. A relaxed en...continue reading
Thu, 12 Oct 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM	Registration Registration | meet and greets with breakfast reception (09:00)
Thu, 12 Oct 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM	Opening Ceremony Opening Ceremony (15min) The Inaugural Asia-Pacific Conference on Women's Mental Health will open with a traditional Welcome to Country and an official opening cere...continue reading Shelly Horton Presenter/Producer
Thu, 12 Oct 09:45 AM - 10:30 AM	Keynote Keynote session 1 - Women's Mental Health - Where are we now? Professor Jayashri Kulkarni AMOur first session will explore the current women's mental health landscape across the Asia-Paci...continue reading Prof Jayashri Kulkarni Director of MAPrc, Head of Department of Psyc..
Thu, 12 Oct 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM	Keynote Keynote session 2 - Female hormones and mental health – why is this important? Dr. Louise Newson ​ The Menopause Doctor from the UK, Dr. Louise Newson, will delve into the roles of Oestradiol and testosterone in...continue reading Dr Louise Newson Newson Health Founder, GP and Menopause Speci..
Thu, 12 Oct 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM	Break Morning Tea
Thu, 12 Oct 11:30 AM - 11:50 AM	Session Breakout session 1 - Debunking the myths of menopause. Dr. Rebecca Lewis and Dr Clair Crockett (UK) Dr Rebecca Lewis Director of Newson Health Research and Educat.. Dr Clair Crockett GP and Menopause Specialist
Thu, 12 Oct 11:50 AM - 01:00 PM	Session Breakout session 2 Menopause neuroscience and clinical case studies, including panel discussions with GP's, endocrinologists, neuropsychologists and lived exp...continue reading
Thu, 12 Oct 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Lunch Lunch Lunch will be served in the pre-function area allowing delegates to explore the exhibition area and poster displays
Thu, 12 Oct 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM	Session Breakout session 3 - Violence and Trauma Violence and Trauma in Women's Mental Health will be examined via the topics of cPTSD, interpersonal violence, barriers in Indigenous healt...continue reading
Thu, 12 Oct 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM	Break Afternoon Tea
Thu, 12 Oct 04:30 PM - 05:15 PM	Session Breakout session 4 Lineup to be announced
Thu, 12 Oct 05:15 PM - 06:00 PM	Keynote Keynote session 5 - PMDD Speaker to be confirmed
Thu, 12 Oct 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM	Dinner + Cocktail Conference Dinner The social highlight of the conference, our dinner will be held at one of Melbourne's iconic destinations. Join us for a night of entertain...continue reading
Fri, 13 Oct 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM	Registration Registration and breakfast
Fri, 13 Oct 09:30 AM - 10:15 AM	Keynote Keynote session 1 - Reproductive & Perinatal Mental Health Dr. Prabha Chandra, India Dr Prabha S Chandra Professor and Head of Psychiatry at NIMHANS
Fri, 13 Oct 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM	Session Breakout session 2 - Perinatal mental health, clinical case studies and outcomes for postnatal depression
Fri, 13 Oct 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM	Break Morning tea
Fri, 13 Oct 11:30 AM - 12:15 PM	Keynote Keynote session 3 - Eating Disorders Speaker lineup to be announced
Fri, 13 Oct 12:15 PM - 01:00 PM	Session Breakout session 4 - Analysing the latest neuroscience, clinical trials, practice and treatments in eating disorders
Fri, 13 Oct 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM	Lunch Lunch Lunch will be served in the pre-function area allowing delegates to explore the exhibition area and poster displays
Fri, 13 Oct 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM	Session Breakout session 5 - A deep dive into novel treatments and interventions for women's mental health. Speakers, panel and workshop lineup to be announced
Fri, 13 Oct 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM	Break Afternoon Tea
Fri, 13 Oct 04:30 PM - 05:00 PM	Session Breakout session 6 - lineup to be announced
Fri, 13 Oct 05:10 PM - 05:45 PM	Keynote Keynote Session 7 - to be confirmed
Fri, 13 Oct 05:45 PM - 06:15 PM	Closing Ceremony Conference Closes For those who wish to continue collaborating, networking and sharing ideas, we will encourage informal farewell drinks at a nearby location...continue reading

Sponsors

MONASH UNIVERSITY

Academic Partner Monash, Australia

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International Association For...

Academic Partner Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia

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Cabrini Health Ltd

Academic Partner

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Alfred Health

Academic Partner Melbourne, Australia

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