Community members, health professionals, and service providers are invited to join us at the Northern Sydney Regional Plan Symposium.

Celebrate the progress and achievements made in the implementation of the Northern Sydney Regional Plan for Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, and Alcohol and Other Drugs and find out about the impactful initiatives that have been driving positive change in our community.

Health professionals and service providers - your expertise matters:
Your expertise and insights are crucial in shaping the future of mental health, suicide prevention, and substance abuse services in Northern Sydney. We invite service providers and professionals like you to contribute your knowledge and experience to our collective efforts. This is an opportunity to Connect with like-minded professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders in the mental health and substance abuse sectors. Build valuable relationships and collaborations that can strengthen the impact of your work.

Community members - your voice matters: This symposium isn't just about showcasing accomplishments; it's also about actively engaging with our community. Share your thoughts, provide feedback, and help us identify new gaps and emerging needs in the field. Your input can guide the way forward.

Why Attend?

Overview and Update: At the heart of this symposium is a comprehensive overview and update on the Northern Sydney Regional Mental Health, Suicide Prevention, and Alcohol and Other Drugs Plan (the Regional Plan). This plan, a collaborative initiative between Northern Sydney Primary Health Network (NSPHN) and Northern Sydney Local Health District (NSLHD), has been shaped by extensive consultation with local stakeholders, clinicians, individuals with lived experiences, carers, and community members. Learn about the progress made and the direction we are heading in.
Keynote Address by Professor Ian Hickie: We are honored to have Professor Ian Hickie, Co-Director of Health and Policy at The University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre, as our keynote speaker. Professor Hickie brings invaluable expertise and insights to our event.
Community Engagement: Share your insights, provide feedback, and help identify new gaps and emerging needs in mental health services.
Networking: Connect with like-minded professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders in the field.
Stay Informed: Stay up-to-date with the latest developments, best practices, and innovations in mental health, suicide prevention, and substance abuse services.
Influence Change: Your voice matters. Shape the current and future implementation of our regional plan and contribute to community-centered solutions.

Event Highlights

Overview and Update on the Regional Plan
Keynote Address by Professor Ian Hickie
Interactive Workshops
Thoughtful Discussions
Networking Opportunities
Sharing of Success Stories

Registration Information

Early registration is encouraged as space is limited. Secure your spot today to be a catalyst for change in Northern Sydney's mental health landscape. Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a transformative event with Professor Ian Hickie and other thought leaders. Together, we can build a stronger, healthier, and more equitable Northern Sydney.

Join us on November 21, 2023, at The Concourse, Chatswood, and help shape the future of mental health, suicide prevention, and alcohol and other drugs outcomes

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