Dear all You are invited to join us for an interactive training workshop for NGO staff who work with mothers and children. “Responding to mothers: An introduction to maternal mental health” The morning workshop will cover • common mental disorders in pregnant and new mothers • risk factors and outcomes of mental illness • barriers to empathic engagement • empathic engagement skills Further details: • Facilitators: Bronwyn Evans (PMHP Clinical Services Co-‐ordinator) and Liesl Hermanus (PMHP Mental Health Officer at Hanover Park) • Date: Wednesday 12 November • Venue: Room 7, Building B, 46 Sawkins Road, Rondebosch (see attached map) • Time: 8.30AM promptly to 1:00 pm • Cost: R50 per person (letters of motivation for a waiver will be considered) • Tea, coffee and refreshments will be served
Please RSVP (places are limited -‐ first come first served) to Songelwa Mobo by 27 October Tel: +27 21 685 9625 (mornings only) Email:
[email protected]
Please circulate this invitation to your contacts that may have an interest in maternal mental health!
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