SUNDAY, 15 May 2022

8:30 - Workshop 1: Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy for Adults led by Barbara Rothbaum

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12:30 – Lunch

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13:00 – Workshop 2: Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TFCBT) For Children & Adolescents led by Tine Jensen

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17:00 – End of workshop

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18:45 – Opening session & Conference Dinner (special Guest Lecturer to be announced)

MONDAY, 16 May 2022

8.30-9:00 - GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTION
Ron Finkel, President Hadassah Australia
Co-Chairs

9:00 -10.30 - Theme 1 - INTERVENTIONS FOR REFUGEES AND SURVIVORS OF ONGOING CONFLICT

9:00 - INNOVATIONS IN INTERVENTIONS FOR REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS: THE WHO INTERVENTION TRIALS
Richard Bryant, Professor of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

10:00 - Invited speakers on topic

Shafiq Masalha

Clinical psychotherapist; President of ERICE (Empowerment and Resilience In Children Everywhere); Senior Academic Lecturer, Tel Aviv University & Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel

Esti Galili-Weisstub

Director, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Unit, Department of Psychiatry, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

10:30 - Morning tea

11:00-12:30 - Parallel Sessions: TBA

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12:30 Lunch

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13:30–15:00 - Parallel Sessions: TBA

15:00 - Afternoon tea

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15:30 -16:30 - Parallel Sessions: TBA

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16:30 - TRAUMA AND ADVERSITY ACROSS THE UK: FINDINGS FROM THE UK MENTAL HEALTH REVIEW
Simon Wessely, Professor of Psychological Medicine and Psychiatry, King’s College, London, UK

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17:30 - QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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18:00 - End of day’s sessions

TUESDAY, 17 May 2022

8.45 - WELCOME AND RECAP

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9:00 -10.30 - Theme 2 - INNOVATIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF PTSD

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9:00 - PSYCHOLOGICAL, PHARMACOLOGICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF PTSD
Barbara Rothbaum, Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA

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10:00 - Invited speakers on topic:

Omer Bonne, Head, Department of Psychiatry, Hadassah Medical Center,

Jerusalem, Israel

Yair Bar Haim, Director of the Center for Development and Psychopathology,and the Laboratory for Research on Anxiety and Trauma,

Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel

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10.30 - Morning tea

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11:00 -12.30 - Parallel Sessions: TBA

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12.30 - Lunch

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13:30 - 15.00 - Theme 3: INNOVATIONS IN THE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH PTSD

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13.30 - TREATMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH PTSD: WHERE ARE
WE AT?
Tine Jensen, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Oslo, & Senior

Researcher, Norwegian Center on Violence and Traumatic Stress Studies, Oslo, Norway

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14:30 - Invited speakers on topic:

Miri Keren, Assistant Clinical Professor at the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry department & Head of the Infant Psychiatry Post Graduate course, Tel-Aviv Sackler Medical School

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15:00 - Afternoon tea

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15:30 –16:30 - Parallel Sessions: TBA

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16:30 - Panel Discussion: TRANSLATION OF INNOVATION INTO PRACTICE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Chair: Simon Wessely

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17:15 -17:30 - CLOSING ADDRESS