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SUMMARY:PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 1
DESCRIPTION:Mental Capacity Assessment Across All Ages: From Childhood to Elderly Care – A Psychiatric\nPerspective\nDate: Friday 24th October 2025\nVenue: Le Meridien Hotel\, Petaling Jaya\nTime: 0900-1200 hours \nMental capacity assessment is no easy task.\nAs psychiatrists\, clinicians\, or allied health professionals\, you’re often running a tight schedule. Yet some\nclients stay on your mind; you can’t help but wonder:\n• What’s the best course of action?\n• I need to assess their decision-making capacity; did I do it correctly?\nThese are not just clinical questions; they’re responsibilities that impact patient care\, autonomy\, and safety.\nThat’s where this workshop comes in.\nJoin us for an in-depth and practical exploration of mental capacity assessment\, from children navigating\ndevelopmental decisions to older adults facing complex health and cognitive challenges. \nWhat You’ll Gain\n• Clear\, practical frameworks for assessing capacity across different age groups.\n• Real-world case discussions to sharpen your clinical judgment.\n• Guidance on making and justifying referrals. \nWorkshop_Detail_for_Website
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SUMMARY:PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP 2
DESCRIPTION:Responding with Clarity: Suicide Inquiry\, Intervention and Postvention for Clinicians & Mental Health Professionals \n  \nDate:   Friday 24th October 2025 \nVenue: Le Meridien Hotel\, Petaling Jaya \nTime:   1430-1730 hours \nHelping individuals feeling worthless and hopeless: Enhancing Skills and Self-Care. \nSelf-harm and suicidality are rising clinical challenges. Clients often present with feelings of hopelessness and despair\, or families reach out fearful for their loved ones’ safety. These individuals frequently present in outpatient settings\, be it hospitals\, universities\, private clinics\, or community centres\, where clinicians are often called to respond amidst the demands of a busy schedule. \nThe need for timely\, compassionate\, and effective intervention is critical\, despite constraints on time and resources. This interactive workshop equips mental health professionals with practical skills\, systemic insights\, and strategies for self-care so that you can manage high-risk presentations with clarity\, confidence\, and compassion. \nKey Learning Components \n\nCore Clinical Skills in Suicide Assessment\n\n\nHow to conduct a suicide inquiry under time constraints\nIdentifying risk & protective factors\nDeveloping person-centred crisis interventions and safety plans\n\n\nSystemic Lens on Suicide and Self-Harm\n\n\nHow to conduct a suicide inquiry under time constraints\nIdentifying risk & protective factors\nDeveloping person-centred crisis interventions and safety plans\n\n\nPostvention for Professionals\n\n\nAddressing the emotional impact of suicide work on clinicians\nTools for debriefing & reflective practice\nBuilding resilience through self-care and supportive organisations\n\nWhy This Workshop Matters \nParticipants will leave with strengthened clinical competence\, greater confidence in managing high-risk presentations\, and renewed clarity about their role in suicide prevention and response. Beyond clinical skills\, the workshop acknowledges the emotional toll of this work and provides participants with strategies to care for themselves and their teams. \nUltimately\, this workshop aims to prepare mental health professionals not just to survive the storm of suicidality but to navigate it with clarity\, courage\, and compassion. \nWorkshop 2 Details
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