October 8 – 11, 2012
Tehran, Iran

The Fifth International Congress on Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, to be held in cooperation with the Department of Psychiatry of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, October 2012, is an academic event during which scholars and health specialists will present the most recent findings related to the prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of behavioral and psychological problems of this age group. We hope that the collaboration of scholars, researchers and students of relevant disciplines helps us move a step forward towards the improvement of the psychological wellbeing of our nations’ children.

Online registration opens on July 1, 2012

For more information:

• congress.iacap.ir
• Booklet

 

The IACAPAP 2014 World Congress’ website is now online. Visit www.iacapap2014.co.za and start making your travel plans to South Africa!

Harvard Medical School and Partners In Health are recruiting an excellent psychiatrist—either graduating senior psychiatric resident or fellow, or more experienced psychiatrist out of training—who might be interested in the Dr. Mario Pagenel Global Mental Health Delivery Fellowship with Partners In Health (PIH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS), with a placement in Rwanda with PIH’s sister organization, Inshuti Mu Buzima (IMB), in collaboration with the Rwandan Ministry of Health. They are recruiting a board-eligible or board certified psychiatrist to join them beginning in July 2012. The Fellow will serve as a clinical psychiatrist with PIH, with an appointment as a Research Fellow in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at HMS as part of the Program in Global Mental Health and Social Change.

For more information, visit http://ghsm.hms.harvard.edu/uploads/pdf/pagenel_fel_rwanda_2012.pdf.

Harvard Medical School and Partners In Health are recruiting an excellent psychiatrist—either graduating senior psychiatric resident or fellow, or a more experienced psychiatrist out of training—who might be interested in the Dr. Mario Pagenel Global Mental Health Delivery Fellowship  with a placement in Haiti with PIH’s sister organization, Zanmi Lasante (ZL), in collaboration with the Haitian Ministry of Health. They are recruiting a board-eligible or board-certified psychiatrist to join them beginning in July 2012. The Fellow will serve as a clinical psychiatrist with PIH, with an appointment as a Research Fellow in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at HMS as part of the Program in Global Mental Health and Social Change.

For more information, visit http://ghsm.hms.harvard.edu/uploads/pdf/pagenel_fel_haiti_2012.pdf.

On behalf of the RANZCP Faculty of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, we are delighted to invite you to join us in Sydney for the National Faculty Conference. Our venue, the Novotel Sydney Manly Pacific, overlooks the very beautiful Manly beach.

The Conference Theme – “To Infinity and Beyond” – has been chosen to stimulate you to think outside the square and to push the boundaries of our current knowledge in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

Submissions are now invited for topics for preconference workshops to be held on Tuesday 2 October – an additional day to the Conference with a separate registration fee – as well as for Conference workshops and symposia on topics related to infant, child and adolescent mental health. These sessions will be up to 90 minutes duration and will form part of the conference program.

Please forward your submissions by 29 January 2012 to:
Professor Philip Hazell – philip.hazell@sydney.edu.au – including the following details:

• Title of workshop or symposium
• Corresponding author’s address, email and telephone
• Presenters and their affiliations
• Summary of the aims and content (max 200 words)

A Call for Abstracts will be advertised in the new year.

We look forward to seeing you in Sydney in October

Wishing you all a happy holiday season

Josey Anderson and Michael Bowden
Co-Convenors

 

IACAPAP invites members of the international child psychiatric community to apply for the 2012 Donald J. Cohen Fellowship Award. Recipients of the Award will attend the IACAPAP International Congress, to be held in Paris, France, July 21 – 25, 2012. Interested candidates should submit their applications no later than February 1st, 2012 in order to be considered by the Selection Committee. 

Full details are available here and on the IACAPAP International Congress, Paris website.

The November 2011 issue of the IACAPAP Bulletin is now available.

Click here for the PDF.

IACAPAP 2012 has extended the Symposia Submission deadline to September 30, 2011. Find out more.

The Abstract Submission deadline has just opened, and will be closing on January 15, 2012. Find out more.

The June 2011 issue of the IACAPAP Bulletin is now available.

Click Here for the PDF.

World Association for Infant Mental Health – World Congress

“Babies in Mind – the Minds of Babies: A View from Africa
April 17 – 21, 2012
Cape Town, South Africa