Te Tari Whakaora Hinengaro Tangata
We are actively involved in the teaching of Psychological Medicine to medical students.
We are also responsible for the academic programme for Christchurch’s successful psychiatric registrar training programme. In recent years, the Department has expanded into new teaching areas including
- Postgraduate papers in mental health
- Mental health nursing
- Addictions
- Child and adolescent mental health
- Forensic mental health
- Eating disorders
- Psycho-oncology
- Primary care mental health
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
There are approximately 200 postgraduate and research students currently studying with the Department.
PhD opportunity
Neuropsychological effects of an activation intervention in inpatients with depression.
Applications close 28 September 2018
Upcoming meeting
12th National ECT Meeting
This one day meeting will provide networking and information sharing opportunities for those providing ECT throughout New Zealand.
Programme for the 12th National ECT Meeting (PDF)
Read more and register for this meeting
