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June 2013
Date: June 2013
Half-day meeting
Location: Birmingham
The meeting will suit those who wish to inform themselves on current risk assessment / management within the CAMHS population and practitioners who work with young people with mental health problems who pose a risk to other people.
Date: June 2013
Call for papers
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Deadline for submissions 22 May 2013
This inaugural research prize is part of the Association’s focus on engaging with the younger CAMH professionals, in particular those still in training and those newly qualified. It recognises the many challenges encountered during the early stages of career development in accessing affordable specialist resources, and acknowledges the valuable benefits of ACAMH’s diverse expertise, information and pooled experience and the valuable opportunities it offers to develop and progress.
Date: June 2013
Conference
Location: Cardiff
Louise Bomber – internationally renowned expert in the field of education and attachment and author of ‘Inside I’m Hurting’ and ‘What About Me?’ will present on supporting pupils - at home and in residential care – who have experienced significant relational traumas and losses.
July 2013
Date: July 2013
International Speaking Fellow
Location: London
Keynote Address: Professor David Brent, Endowed Chair in Suicide Studies and Professor of Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Epidemiology, and Clinical and Translational Science, Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh.
Date: July 2013
Training day
Location: London
This training day is aimed at both CAMHS professionals as well as those working in other mental health settings, who see young people with autism spectrum disorders as part of their caseload, or wish to start practising in this area. Some prior knowledge of autism spectrum disorders would be an advantage; a detailed overview of the diagnostic criteria or assessment of autism spectrum disorders will not be presented though information will be available.
Date: July 2013
Conference
Location: Durham
This focused event concentrates on therapeutic working with children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities. The programme draws together the academic, research and practical aspects to present a comprehensive picture of the key issues. Parental, community and clinical contexts will be considered and approaches to managing these situations discussed. Assessment, treatment and intervention are covered and the multi-disciplinary views and perspectives of the presenters shared.
Date: July 2013
Cancelled
International Speaking Fellow
Location: Cardiff
Conference still being held in London
Date: July 2013
Master Class
Location: London
This Master Class will provide an update on the relevant research findings and clinical evidence base in relation to children and adolescents with learning disability, complex mental health and behavioural problems including sexual offending.
Date: July 2013
Symposium
Location: Dublin
This symposium will reflect the central interest of the Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health in the effects of parenting practices on the psychological development of children and the development and evaluation of practical methods for remedying problems. These presentations will lead to a discussion about the current state of knowledge on the value of parenting interventions, both in trials and in practice. Interaction with the audience will be encouraged to clarify similarities and differences between nations in closing the gap between the efficacy of parenting interventions...
September 2013
Date: September 2013
Master Class
Location: Dublin
ACAMH’s Master Class Series covers the main child and adolescent mental health disorders for which evidence-based interventions are available. Their aim is to provide up to date knowledge and skills in assessment and intervention approaches, in particular psychological, psychiatric and family, viewed as best practice and recommended by professional guidelines.
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