Useful Links
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Useful Links and Websites
- Australian Health Practioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)
- Australian and New Zealand Association of Psychiatrists in Training (ANZAPT)
- Priority Research Centre for Translational Neuroscience and Mental Health (CTNMH)
- Department of Immigration & Citizenship (DIAC)
- Hunter Institute of Mental Health
- Hunter New England Mental Health (HNEMH)
- HNEMH Intranet
- Medicare Australia (for provider numbers)
- Mental Health Act 2007
- NSW Clinical Education & Training (CETI) website
- NSW Institute of Psychiatry
- Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (information)
- Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP)
- RANZCP Rural Psychiatry website
- The University of Newcastle
- The University of New England
Lifestyle
- Wondering what to do in Newcastle? Have a look at the Newcastle Live Sites website.
- Newcastle City Council (have a look to see what there is to do in Newcastle)
- Tamworth City Council (have a look to see what there is to do in Tamworth)
- Greater Taree City Council (have a look to see what there is to do in the Manning Valley)
- Armidale City Council (have a look to see what there is to do in Armidale)
- Maitland City Council (have a look to see what there is to do in Maitland)
- Lake Macquarie City Council (have a look to see what there is to do in Morisset and Lake Macquarie)
If you would like to know where gyms, child care centres, handy help, GPs etc. are in the area you will be working, use the Yellow Pages online.
Training Links
Some useful links for trainees are listed below:-
- Psychotherapies website
- Video Journal of Psychiatry
- Clinical Pharmacology of SSRIs
- Therapeutic Goods Administration: Prescribing Drugs in Pregnancy
- RANZCP Basic Training Curriculum
- Regulations for Basic and Advanced Training
- Excellent DSM-IV-TR Resource
- Clinical Ethics Module from the Monash University
- CAP (Clinical Applications Portal) Training
- HNE Skills & Simulations Centre
There are some fanastic videos you can watch in preparation for examinations at this site: http://library.med.utah.edu/neurologicexam/html/introduction.html (These video files are large and may take some time to download and watch, so if you would like to access them instantly from disc, there is a disc available at the Mater library for borrowing).
Podcasts
To access some up-to-the-minute thinking on psychiatry, try some of the following podcast links:-
- All In The Mind – ABC Radio
- Institute of Psychiatry At The Maudsley, King's College London
- University Michigan Medical School – Peer View
- Royal College of Psychiatry, UK
- ShrinkPod
- American Journal of Psychiatry
- This Week in the History of Psychology
- Mentalhelp.net - Alzheimer’s Information (consumer site)
- Medicine Net (consumer site)
- Learn Out Loud