Evidence-Based Deprescribing of Psychotropic Medications
Details
Date & Time
Wednesday 19th March 2025 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am
Venue
The Mercure Doncaster,
6 Tower Street
Doncaster Victoria,
3108
Event Category
EMPHN event
Organiser
EMPHN
CPD details
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Date
Wednesday 19th March 2025 @ 7:30 am – 9:00 am
Venue
Organiser
Educational
Activities
1.5EMPHN invites General Practitioners to an exclusive in-person event featuring Dr Mark Horowitz, a leading authority on deprescribing psychotropic medications.
Dr Horowitz will share evidence-based insights from the Maudsley Deprescribing Guidelines, focusing on:
- A structured framework for the safe and effective deprescribing of medications, including antidepressants and benzodiazepines.
- Practical strategies to support patients during tapering.
- Ensuring safe and effective deprescribing practices.
Followed by a panel discussion which will provide valuable insights into consumer and clinical issues around deprescribing. The panel will explore what best-practice clinical support could look like.
Supported by Reconnexion, this event offers a invaluable opportunity to deepen your understanding of deprescribing practices and learn how to implement these guidelines in your clinical practice.
Event suitable for General Practitioners and Health Professionals.