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04 Sep 23

Eating Disorders Summit 2023: Improving

Access, Treatment & Recovery Outcomes

THURSDAY 5th OCTOBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

This conference focuses on Eating Disorders: improving access, treatment and recovery outcomes, and meeting the national standards for children, young people and adults. There is focus on early intervention and a new extended session focusing on Managing Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders following the 2022 Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders National Guidance.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/eating-disorders or click on the title above or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Follow this conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #EatingDisorders2023

 

CAMHS National Summit 2023:

Transforming Mental Health Services for

Children & Young Adults

WEDNESDAY 11th OCTOBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

This national conference focuses on transforming mental health services for children and young people, ensuring early intervention, and developing integrated services with clear care pathways from first intervention to crisis and inpatient care. The conference will look at national developments, using quality improvement methodology to address waiting times and demand, and will also focus on suicide prevention and safety, self harm, co-production involvement of children and families in CAMHS, and inter-agency working and access to services.

For further information and to book your place visit 

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/camhs-national-summit or click on the title above or email frida@hc-uk.org.uk

Follow the conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare  #CAMHS2023

 

 

Self-Harm: Implementing the NICE

Guideline Conference

FRIDAY 10th NOVEMBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

This conference focuses on improving services and outcomes for people who self harm, and implementing and monitoring adherence to the NEW NICE Guideline: Self-harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence which was published on 7th September 2022.

In this conference, through case studies and expert advice we will explore how we can support people who self-harm by ensuring a compassionate approach, understanding the common causes and drivers, as well as developing safety plans with a path to recovery.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/self-harm  or click on the title above or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

 

Improving Mental Health Support for

Asylum Seekers and Refugees Conference

THURSDAY 16th NOVEMBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

We are pleased to announce the Ninth Annual Conference to focus on improving Mental Health Support for Asylum Seekers and Refugees.

This Conference will focus on the highly relevant and complex area of improving Mental Health Support for Asylum Seekers and Refugees.

Attending this conference will enable you to:

  • Network with colleagues who are working to improve mental health support for refugees and asylum seekers
  • Reflect on the lived experience of a refugee to this country
  • Understand the national context
  • Understand the vulnerabilities that lead to mental health issues in refugees and asylum seekers
  • Examine how to set up holistic services that meet the mental health needs of refugees and asylum seekers
  • Reflect on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on refugees and asylum seekers, and how we can improve support during and beyond Covid-19
  • Learn from the experiences of the Red Cross and Doctors of the World in delivering Multitiered and comprehensive MHPSS Systems & Psychological First Aid
  • Hear how you can support the effective integration of refugees into the education system
  • Improve your skills in working with asylum seekers and refugees who have experienced trauma
  • Develop strategies for providing peer and community support
  • Understand the role of specialist interventions such as trauma focused CBT
  • Working with victims of human trafficking
  • Improve practice in building resilience and improving care of unaccompanied young people seeking asylum
  • Self assess and reflect on your own practice
  • Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5 Hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes

 

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/improving-mental-health-support-for-asylum-seekers-and-refugees or email kateThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Follow the conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare  #RefugeeMentalHealth

 

 

Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating in

the Perinatal Period: Supporting Women

with Eating Disorders and Pregnancy

WEDNESDAY 8th NOVEMBER 2023

Virtual, Online

This conference will update delegates on the important issue of Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating in the Perinatal Period, and how we can better Support Women with Eating Disorders and Pregnancy. The event will focus on learning from lived experience, understanding why pregnancy can be triggers for eating disorders and exploring how we can better identify women with first episode eating disorders or disordered eating during pregnancy and support those with existing eating disorders that may experience relapse during the perinatal period.  The conference will learn from expert interactive sessions to identify strategies for improving practice in support and treatment.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/eating-disorders-perinatal-period or click on the title above or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Follow this conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #PerinatalED

 

Delirium Prevention, Assessment and Effective Management

FRIDAY 10th NOVEMBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

This conference focuses on the prevention, assessment and management of people with delirium. Through national updates and practical case studies the conference will equip you to spread the message that delirium is preventable, and develop your skills in the recognition, assessment and management of delirium. The conference will include case study sessions focusing delirium as a symptom of coronavirus and how this should be managed, delirium and dementia, delirium following surgery, delirium in the ICU and delirium at the end of life. There are also in depth sessions focusing on managing violent or aggressive behaviour in patients experiencing delirium and the link between delirium and pain.

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/delirium-prevention-assessment-and-effective-management or click on the title above or email aman@hc-uk.org.uk

Follow the conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare  #NHSDelirium

 

 

 

Improving Access to Advocacy Services for

Adults with Health and Social Care Needs

WEDNESDAY 4th OCTOBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

This conference will focus on implementing the November 2022 NICE guideline & recommendations for improving access to advocacy services. Issues facing staff and patients such as supporting people who lack capacity, supporting patients through the process, and providing training tailored for specific practitioners, will all be covered by this robust body of professionals who resolve these challenges on a regular basis.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/advocacy-services   or click on the title above or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Follow the conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare  #AdvocacyAccess

 

 

 

Resolving Challenging Cases and Complex

Hospital Discharges: Legal Considerations

TUESDAY 3rd OCTOBER 2023

VIRTUAL, Online

This virtual masterclass, facilitated by Amy Clarke, provides a summary of the legal and practical solutions in handling complex and challenging patient cases including delayed or complex discharges into the community.
Delegates will be introduced to the key constitutional, legal and policy principles in the following areas and they will be guided through some practical guidance and case studies to assist them in handling these issues effectively and in a joined up approach with other partner agencies:

  1. Handling malicious or vexatious complaints
  2. Managing challenging behaviour
  3. Delayed or complex discharges
  4. Vulnerable patients (with capacity)

This course is open to all, but of particular interest to those with a complex discharge, safeguarding and mental capacity roles as well as those who manage patient complaints. 

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/challenging-patient-cases-and-complex-discharges  or click on the title above or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

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