JUST Mental Health Primary Care Workshop

April 6, 2016

Day 1:10 am – 5 pm

            Opening Remarks

10:00 am        president of JUST /  Dean of JUST Medical School

10:10 pm        Dr.Tawfeek Daradkeh

10:30 pm        Middle East Consortium on Mental Health

Break10:45-11:00 am

Plenary Talks

11:00 am        dr mousa family medicine in Jordan  Dr. Wael Al-Delaimy, Epidemiology of global mental health

11:30 am        Dr. James Griffith, Challenges in Treating Psychiatric Illnesses within Primary Care

12:00 pm        Dr. Jo Ellen Patterson, An Introduction to Collaborative Care Models

12:45pm         Dr. Todd Edwards, The Role of Families in Collaborative Care

Lunch Break 1:15pm          

2:30 pm       Dr. Adi KhassawnaPrimarycare needs in Jordan

3:00 pm       Dr. Mahmoud Al-Bashtawi: What Psychiatry can offer

3:30 pm          TBN School of Nursing mental health and community medicine

4:00 pm          Concluding remarks and Discussion

5:00 pm         Closing for  day 1

April 7, 2016

Day 2: 10am-6:30 pm

10:00am – 12:30 pm  Session: Current needs in the community

10:00 am       UNRWA

10:30 am       UNHCR

11:00 am       UNICEF

11:30 am       WHO

12:00 am        MOH

Lunch break 12:30-1:30 pm

1:30 pm          Dr. James Griffith,Promoting Mental Health in Primary Care by Building Resilience

2:15pm           Dr. Jo Ellen Patterson,Community Based Models: Platforms of Care 

3:00pm           Sherin Abdeen The Palestinian Medical Education Initiative

3:30pm           Dr. IyadZaqout,MhGapGaza UNRWA

Break 4:00-4:15 pm

4:15 pm          Dr. Wael Al-Delaimy, Research methods in primary care settings 

5:00 pm          Dr. Todd Edwardsand Dr. Jo Ellen Patterson, Evidence-based Mental Health Treatments

5:45 pm          Wrap up and next steps towards a center of excellence in collaboration with the consortium of mental health in the Middle East

6:15 Pm       Closing​