New CPD-accredited films for GPs coming shortly

We offer GPs an exclusive portal with access to Continuous Professional Development (CPD)-accredited mental health films.

Two new films to be released shortly

The films are produced specifically with the GP in mind and feature experts and practitioners working in St Patrick’s Mental Health Services.

Two new films to be released shortly

There are currently seven films available on the portal, with two more to be added in the coming months.

Each film is approximately 30 minutes in duration and covers a wide range of mental health topics.

Coming soon

  • Our Bipolar Education Programme team on the theme of bipolar disorder.
  • Our Medical Director, Professor Paul Fearon, on the theme of anxiety.

Currently available

  • Transgender Healthcare in Primary Care (1 CPD)Dr Aileen Murtagh explores transgender healthcare in the GP surgery.
  • Vulnerability Hacking: Social Media and Eating Disorders (0.5 CPD)Dr Colman Noctor looks at social media and its impact on eating disorders for adolescents.
  • Successful Ageing in the Older Population (0.5 CPD) | Dr Declan Lyons gives an overview of successful ageing and addressing negative stereotyping.
  • An Overview of Compassion-Focused Therapy for Eating Disorders (CFT-E) (1 CPD)Dr Clodagh Dowling, Senior Principal Clinical Psychologist, presents CFT-E with a focus on both quantitative changes in participants’ relationship with themselves, others and their eating disorder.
  • Adolescent Mental Health (1 CPD) | Dr Aileen Murtagh looks at common adolescent mental health difficulties that are likely to present in the GP surgery.
  • Anxiety Presentations in Primary Care (1 CPD) | Dr Michael McDonough presents an overview of anxiety disorders and their presentations in primary care.
  • GP and Physician Mental Health (1 CPD) | Professor Jim Lucey discusses the nature of delivering a health service while considering your own mental health.

Accessing the portal

To access the GP Portal, please follow these steps;

Accessing the portal

To access the GP Portal, please follow these steps;

  • Select the GP and Referrals tab from the homepage of our website
  • Click on the Online GP CPD tab within the GP and Referrals section, and click on the link to log in to the portal
  • Create an account when you are redirected window to do so on your initial visit to the portal.

Once you have viewed a film, you can return to the portal to complete a quick online assessment and download your CPD certificate.

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