Plenary Session: Felice Watt, Sidra Medicine, Qatar
Saturday, October 12, 2019 |
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM |
Golden Ballroom |
Speaker
Dr Felice Watt
Division Chief Women’s Mental Health
Sudra Medicine
Love and fear in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU): a meeting of knowledge, skill, community, compassion, culture and ethics.
PowerPoint Presentation
Biography
Dr Felice Watt is Division Chief Women’s Mental Health for Department of Psychiatry at Sidra Medicine and Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College. She arrived in Qatar from Perth in January 2017 to establish Sidra’s perinatal mental health service, and subsequently the multidisciplinary outpatient clinic (which is integrated into Sidra’s antenatal clinic) and inpatient consultation liaison service are now fully operational. She has recently been invited to lead the perinatal mental health work stream of Qatar’s National taskforce for Mental Health and Wellbeing and was excited to convene "Qatar's first perinatal symposium" in March 2019.
Prior to moving to Doha, Felice lived in Perth, Western Australia, where she worked in perinatal mental health at Women’s and Newborn Health Service for approximately ten years, most recently as of Medical Co-Director Women’s Health, Genetics and Mental Health.
Session Chair
Caroline Zanetti
President
Australasian Marcé Society for Perinatal Mental Health
