AMHS Research Symposium
Join us for the 10th annual Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services Research Symposium.
| When |
15 Oct 2026
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|---|---|
| Where |
Russell Strong Auditorium, |
| Duration | 4 hours |
| Cost | Free |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair friendly, accessible parking, and toilets |
This year's theme is A Decade of Collaboration, Innovation and Research.
Connect with peers and experts from your field and visit our poster exhibition showcasing research and innovation that is occurring across Metro South Addiction and Mental Health Services.
Keynote speaker
Dr Stan Steindl
Clinical Psychologist
The University of Queensland
Listening Is Compassion in Action
Dr Stan Steindl is a clinical psychologist, author and internationally recognised trainer in Compassion Focused Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. With more than 25 years of clinical experience, he is an Adjunct Professor at The University of Queensland and Co-Director of the UQ Compassionate Mind Research Group. Stan is the author of The Gifts of Compassion and creator of the YouTube channel Compassion in a T-Shirt, where he makes the science and practice of compassion accessible for everyday life. His work explores how compassion, deep listening and human connection can alleviate suffering and support meaningful change.
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MSAMHS Research & Learning Network
Last updated: September 2026