CAIDPN 2021 Annual Conference

This event is produced by CAIDPN, a group of psychiatrists across the UK and Ireland who work with children who have an intellectual disability and mental health needs. The event is open to all clinicians working in Child and Adolescent Mental Health and Intellectual Disability and other groups with special interest in the topics being presented. Bookings are closed

Location

LIVE STREAM

Tony Attwood on Autism – Adolescent Issues for Autistic Teenagers

The session examines why autistic teenagers experience greater challenges during adolescence than their peers. The webinar explores these challenges and provides strategies to improve coping mechanisms, resilience, and connection with peers.

The evolution and challenge of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs): A modular solution to intervention

The seminars will explore the way the concept of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) has evolved, and the range of interventions proposed to meet the challenges posed by the associated complex processes that affect children and young people’s development and result in harmful long-term effects.

‘ACEs, Attachment, and Trauma: new advances in understanding and treatment’ – 2020 Emanuel Miller Memorial Lecture and National Conference

The Emanuel Miller Memorial Lecture and National Conference returns with a truly incredible line-up, focusing on ‘ACEs, Attachment, and Trauma: new advances in understanding and treatment’

The Challenge Model – anxious and vulnerable children

Royal Free Hospital Children’s School (RFHCS) has been running a specific programme to address the needs of a cohort of anxious and vulnerable children for the last 4 years – many of whom exhibit signs of emotionally based school refusal.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a trans-diagnostic therapeutic approach, belonging to the broad church of cognitive behavioural therapies (CBTs).

Anxiety, Depression and Autism (ASD) Conference

This conference was aimed on how best to support children and young people with autism (ASD) and anxiety/depression.

Event type

Day Conference

Location

London

Adversity, Protection, and Prevention: Rethinking Childhood Experiences Through New Evidence

ACAMH’s second annual ACE’s SIG online conference. Don’t miss the early bird!

Event type

Day Conference

Location

LIVE STREAM

Trauma to a child of being in the Secure Care System; How can we improve processes

Led by Dr. Heidi Hales “In this talk I will consider the structure of the secure system set up to contain and care for children in young people in the United Kingdom, who are complex situations and show risk behaviours that are considered to need containment.”

Intervention and prevention of the sexual abuse of children and young people and those displaying harmful sexual behaviour. Mandatory Reporting – What’s next?

The object of the seminars is that given the introduction of Mandatory Reporting it is likely that there will be increasing numbers of sexually abused children and young people identified.

Event type

4 x 2 hour webinars

Location

Online