This meeting is being held FACE TO FACE. Registration Fees apply for Non-Members of the Manchester Medical Society – Medical Students can attend for free by emailing from their student email account to admin@mms.org.uk . All attendees MUST register in advance. Venue directions: https://www.mandec.co.uk/contact/
TIMES MAY ALTER SLIGHTLY DURING THE AFTERNOON
1.30 pm
Coffee & Registration
1.55 pm
The Annual General Meeting of the Section of Psychiatry will take immediately prior to the symposium to formally elect new Office bearers and members of Council as follows: JiYeon Baek, Richard Jones, Amy McCulloch,
2.00 pm
An insight into working with elite athletes
Professor Steve Peters, Consultant Psychiatrist, who specialises in mental health and the functioning of the human mind
Synopsis:
The presentation will give an insight into the world of elite sport and the particular problems that can present and their possible solutions. Many of the principles can be applied to any organisation or group of people. The talk will be a mixture of insights, information, explanation and offer some personal challenges to those attending.
Learning Objectives:
Viewing from the clients/patients standpoint (Conflict resolution principle)
Being vigilant about recognising assumptions and their potential consequences
Overtraining syndrome and correlation with CFS
3.30 pm
Coffee Break
3.15 pm
Theme: Chronic fatigue and relationship to overtraining
Professor Steve Peters, Consultant Psychiatrist, he specialises in mental health and the functioning of the human mind
3.45 pm
Moving for better mental health: exploring what works and the complexities of the so called ‘miracle cure’
Hayley Jarvis, Head of Physical Activity, MIND
Learning Objectives:
An introduction to Mind and how we are using sport and physical activity to build resilience, support and enable mental health recovery and tackle stigma.
An exploration of the barriers people with mental health problems experience in moving more for better mental health and why there are complexities between the relationships between physical activity and mental health. (TBC lived experience speaker to accompany)
An overview of physical activity programmes such as Get Set to Go which are supporting people to use physical activity to stay well and live well with mental health problems in the community
An introduction to resources and tools to support professionals to introduce the benefits of physical activity.
4.30 pm
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