“Beyond the ED: Expanding South Australia's Mental Health Co-Responder Team in Crisis Care”
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Concurrent Stream 1
Friday, October 17, 2025 |
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM |
Ballroom A |
Overview
Kathryn Beharrie
Speaker
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Nurse Consultant
SAAS Co-responders Team
“Beyond the ED: Expanding South Australia's Mental Health Co-Responder Team in Crisis Care”
11:50 AM - 12:10 PMBiography
Kathryn Beharrie is a Nurse Consultant with the Mental Health Co-Responders Team and a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Australian Air Force, specialising in military mental health. With extensive experience in acute mental health crisis care, she brings clinical expertise to high-pressure environments. Kathryn is currently pursuing Nurse Practitioner studies and lectures at Flinders University, where she mentors the next generation of clinicians. Her work bridges frontline service, academic leadership, and evidence-based practice to improve outcomes in mental health crisis intervention.
