#crazysocks4docs South Australian Breakfast
SOLD OUT - thank you for your support!
Join the official national campaign day on Friday 7th June, doctors and staff can participate through social media that day by wearing their crazy socks to work and incorporate a break in the day, morning tea importantly having lunch! Details about joining the campaign can be found on Geoff's website here www.crazysocks4docs.com.au.
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We are thrilled to announce that a special breakfast will be held in Adelaide for the Campaign this year.
Doctors' Health SA in partnership with the South Australian Salaried Medical Officers Association (SASMOA) and Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation invite doctors, medical students and medical professional organisations to this inaugural event.
Join #CrazySocks4Docs Founder and Cardiologist, Dr Geoff Toogood on Wednesday 5th June 2019, 7am – 9am, for breakfast and to promote the campaign in South Australia
Emcee - Ms Jessica Adamson - Channel 7 Adelaide News Presenter
Special address by Hon. Minister for Health & Wellbeing, Stephen Wade
Includes interactive panel with:
Professor Michael Baigent - Psychiatrist & Co-Author of MJA article “Burnout in the medical profession: not a rite of passage”
Professor Paul Ward - Head of Public Health, Flinders University – leading research on doctors’ mental health and suicide risk
Dr Jill Benson, AM - GP at Doctors’ Health SA and Medical Educator
$100 per ticket which includes breakfast & a pair of #crazysocks4docs socks
All ticket proceeds donated to Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation towards research on doctors' mental health and suicide. More details regarding that research can be found here.
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We know that not everyone can come along at this time, however you can still be involved - the official campaign day is Friday 7th June, doctors and staff can participate through social media that day by wearing their crazy socks to work and incorporate a break in the day, morning tea importantly having lunch! Details about joining the campaign can be found on Geoff's website here www.crazysocks4docs.com.au.
For more information about the breakfast on 5th June:
Doctors' Health SA contact person is Program Manager, Kiara Cannizzaro, email kiara.cannizzaro@doctorshealthsa.com.au
SASMOA contact person is Katharine Webster, email sasmoa@sasmoa.com
Flinders Foundation - Breakthrough Foundation contact person is Mel Churchett, email mchurchett@flindersfoundation.org.au