YFD Workshop: AI, Algorithms and the Adolescent Mind

Join our leading youth health workshop with Kaylene Kerr and Paul Litherland for expert insights into AI, algorithms and the adolescent mind. CPD accredited, this workshop boosts your professional development and equips you with practical strategies for harm reduction and health promotion in young patients. Attendees will receive pre-workshop readings ahead of the session to prepare for engaging and informed discussions. Please note: Recordings will be provided for those unable to attend live, with CPD points still awarded SCHEDULE 5:15 PM – Registration 5:30 PM – Presentation: The Attention Economy: Algorithms & Impact 6:50 PM – Break with Refreshments 7:10 PM – Presentation: Digital Relationships: AI Companions & Reality 8:30 PM – Conclusion COST In Person: Free for AMA (WA) Members | $20 Non-Members Online: Free for AMA (WA) Members | $10 Non-Members Not an AMA (WA) Member? Join Now! PRESENTERS Kaylene Kerr Kayelene Kerr, founder of eSafeKids, is renowned in Western Australia for her expertise in Protective Behaviours, Body Safety, Cyber Safety, and Digital Wellness. Her extensive experience, spanning over 25 years, includes studying law, psychology and criminology, working in law enforcement and focusing on the proactive prevention of sexual crimes and technology-facilitated crimes. As a trusted Expert Cyber Educator with the Telethon Kids Institute and a keynote speaker, she delivers prevention education to children, parents, educators, and professionals. Her work is endorsed by the eSafety Commissioner as a Trusted eSafety Provider. Kerr's longstanding commitment to safeguarding children is reflected in her roles in government, not-for-profit, advocacy and for-purpose sectors. Paul Litherland Paul Litherland, with 20 years of service as a WA Police Officer and a significant period in the Technology Crime Investigation Unit, has been at the forefront of combating technology-related crimes, including hacking, fraud, and cyberbullying. His deep involvement with victims and perpetrators of online crimes spurred a dedicated mission to improve internet safety awareness. Recognizing the lack of resources in this area, Litherland leveraged his extensive experience to develop and deliver comprehensive educational programs to schools and organisations across Australia. Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your practice and contribute to the wellbeing of our youth. Secure your spot now!