The West AFrican College of Nursing in collaboration withe the federal Neuro-psychiatric hospital, yaba is organizing her annual 1-week Certificate Course in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (9th Set)

 

The goal of the course is to train and retrain personnel needed in the management of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Disorders

 

Theme: Equiping the stakeholders in child and adolescent mental health care to enhance optimal performance for a health society

 

Course Sub Themes

- Normal Growth and Development of Child and Adolescnet

- Clinical Assessment in Infancy, childhood and Adolescence

- Classification of child and Adolescent psychiatric Disorders

- Psychiatric Disorders of Children and Adolescents

- Current managment of child and Adolescent Disorders

- Adolescent psychiatric Disorders and Rehabilitation

 

Other Special Features

- Pharmaceutical presentation

- Exhibition

- Field Trip

 

Target Populations:

psychiatric Nurses, Midwives, General Nurse Practitioners, General Medical Practitioners, Paediatricians, Family Physicians, Psychiatrists, Obstetricians, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Educational Therapists, Speech Therapists, Special Educators, School Proprietors, Pharmacists, Psychologists, Comunity Health Workers, Laboratory Scientists, Nursing and Medical Students, Social welfare Officers, Parents, Policy Makers and Government Organizations, International organizations, Community and Religious leaders, Families, NGOs, Media Houses etc

 

Venue: Conference Hall, Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba, Lagos

Date: 12th to 18th February 2017

 

For further information, please contact

 

Mrs H. A Okedo (FWACN)

Executive Secretary

West African College of Nursing

6 Taylor Drive, Yaba, Lagos

08036731512

 

Mr O A Talabi

Assit Director of Nursing,

Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba lagos

08023505865 0817 905 4494

 

Ms Abiola Akingbohungbe (FWACN)

Program coordinator

Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Yaba Lagos

08026199334 0803714 5529

 

Mrs Bukola Adeosun-Tella (FWACN)

Program Secretary

Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital, Yaba Lagos

08037225359 09057611754