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  • Webinar panellist

Dr Andrew Leech

General Practitioner, WA

Andrew is a general practitioner with special interest in paediatric health and mental health. He enjoys working closely with families to support them through the challenges associated with having a child with chronic illness.

More recently he has become heavily involved with Emerging Minds to improve education of other GPs and encourage a wider screening of paediatric mental health problems.

Andrew has been a RACGP fellow and later completed the diploma of child health. He is also an educator with WAGPET (a general practitioner training provider in WA) and Notre Dame Medical School.

Dr Andrew Leech has presented on the following MHPN activities:

Supporting the mental health of a neurodivergent person with co-occurring Autism and ADHD, 26 Jun 2024
Primary health strategies for working with children who present with ADHD concerns, 11 Dec 2023
Supporting children and families to recognise and navigate paediatric anxiety, 07 Sep 2022
Body image concerns in young children, 14 Oct 2021
Collaborative approach to working with children affected by grief, 10 Dec 2020
Working with children and families during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, 30 Apr 2020
Collaborating to recognise and address conduct disorder, 03 Dec 2019
Suicide ideation in primary school-aged children, 12 Feb 2019

The Mental Health Professionals’ Network (MHPN) respectfully acknowledges the Wurundjeri and the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation, the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the land on which our office is situated. We also acknowledge Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and pay our respects to their Elders past and present.