Finding the Time to Care - Addiction and Compassion Fatigue
Lecture Overview
Educators
Geoffrey Ahern
Geoffrey Ahern is a senior mental health clinician and educator who splits his time between working with people in a mental health crisis in the ED setting and working proactively to educate other health professionals and the community about how to better understand mental health problems, as well as substance use and addiction. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience in emergency and trauma, rural nursing, alcohol and other drug counselling, and psychiatric nursing across both the public and private sectors. He holds a masters of health science (mental health and addiction). Geoff is particularly fascinated by the impact that exercise, nutrition, community, meaning and purpose, and practices like yoga have on a person’s mental health, as well as living a simple life of reflection, contentment and wonderment. See Educator Profile
Reviews
Emma-Lee Davies Kinsella
Interesting
Angela phelan
very interesting
Marian Soares
Interesting and informative .
Sarah Williams
Very knowledgeable presenter and male made the presentation engaging and interesting.
Udo Hoffmann
Excellent presentation from Geoffrey. Interesting and never boring.
Emma Mincher-Jones
A very interesting and insightful lecture. It left me thinking who i can improve my oen self care techiniques.
Keith Wolf
Very interesting and charismatic presenter but I was aware of the information he provided already
Petra Wollermann
Very interesting and I will visit so to increase my self care
Emily Gillies
Great lecture!