Mental Health and Investigations Virtual Symposium 2021
Event description
This symposium brings together the latest understanding on the impact of mental health and wellbeing on investigations.
Topics include:
- Common mental illnesses, symptoms and treatments
- The impact of mental illness/trauma on witnesses
- Approaches to psychological assessment of psychological injury
- The impact of investigations on employees and employer duty of care
- Vicarious liability and investigator well-being and mental health
- Identifying warning signs and selfcare for professionals
Target Audience:
- Civil investigators
- Police investigators
- Insurance claim handlers
- Professional standards
- Work Health and Safety specialists
- Insurance and WHS Lawyers
- HR and misconduct specialists
Speakers:
Common mental health conditions, prevalence and issues in investigations - Harriet Witchell, MSc Forensic Psychology, BA(Hons), Founder of MyKludo, veteran investigator and eternal inquisitive mind.
The impact of bullying on mental wellbeing - Jonathan Wilson LLB(Hons) BA(Hons) Ambassador for Conduct Change, Former Detective Superintendent in the Metropolitan Police UK;
Employer duty of care during workplace investigations - Aaron Goonrey expert industrial relations lawyer and partner at Lander and Rogers, Sydney NSW;
Trauma and the brain - Alison Granger-Brown PhD, PhD in Human Organisational Systems, researcher on developmental trauma in the justice system. Based in British Columbia, Canada.
Understanding assessments in psychological injury claims - Dr Greg Dear, MAPS MCFP, Forensic Psychologist and former chair of the APS College of Forensic Psychologists. Perth WA;
Vicarious Trauma and self care - Harriet Witchell, MSc Forensic Psychology, BA(Hons), Founder of MyKludo, veteran investigator and eternal inquisitive mind.
*NB MyKludo Investigators receive FREE tickets to this event