Enhancing learning and teaching about mental health across the disciplines
July 25, 2013 to July 26, 2013 – St Catherine's College As the third of three forward-looking symposia marking the centenary of Karl Jaspers’ General Psychopathology, the St Catz Colloquium is now open for expressions of interest and submission of abstrac… Organized by St Catz Colloquium | Type: conference
July 16, 2013 from 10am to 3:30pm – University of Hull - social work service user and carer group The conference will be led by Social Work Service Users and Carers at the University of Hull. It will provide an opportunity for service users and carers, teachers, practitioners, and researchers to… Organized by University of Hull | Type: one, day, conference
July 10, 2013 to July 11, 2013 – Queen Mary, University of London Queen Mary, University of London is delighted to host this two-day workshop on anthropological methods in clinical practice and research. The workshop will be introduced by Professor Kamaldeep Bhui (… Organized by Queen Mary, University of London | Type: two, day, conference
July 10, 2013 to July 12, 2013 – Royal Holloway, University of London Details to follow. Organized by | Type: conference
July 9, 2013 to July 10, 2013 – York St John University The annual conference for practitioner-researchers will take place on Tuesday 9 July and Wednesday 10 July 2013, with the theme of 'Influencing Policy through Enhancing Professionalism'. This vibrant… Organized by York St John University | Type: conference
June 28, 2013 from 9am to 4:30pm – University of Sunderland The Spiritual Crisis Network began life in 2004 as a volunteer committee of mental health workers and experts by experience. Its aims are to provide information, training, and support for those who a… Organized by The Spiritual Crisis Network | Type: one, day, conference
June 24, 2013 to June 26, 2013 – International Conference Centre, Bristol The conference will inform international perspectives on:Healthy and Creative Ageing; Global Health Inequalities and Culture; Culture and the Social Determinants of Wellbeing. It will have a focus… Organized by Arts & Health South West | Type: conference
June 20, 2013 to June 21, 2013 – National Botanic Gardens of Wales This two day conference and workshop will provide an opportunity to consider in depth the concept and purpose of the whole life - whole systems approach in promoting recovery for people with mental h… Organized by IMHCN and partners | Type: two, day, conference
June 19, 2013 to June 22, 2013 – Stirling Management Centre The University of Stirling is delighted to be hosting RWL 2013. The over-arching theme for the conference will be 'The visible and invisible in work and learning.' What knowledge, which actors, and w… Organized by University of Stirling - Researching Work and Learning | Type: conference
June 7, 2013 to June 8, 2013 – University of Manchester First national conference of the UK's disabled workforce. Disabled Staff Networks in other organisations (including an NHS Trust and a London HEI) have approached the Manchester Disabled Staff Netw… Organized by University of Manchester Disabled Staff Network | Type: conference
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Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh is launching the world’s first master’s degree in Mad Studies. The MSc Mad Studies course is primarily a course for graduates with lived experience of mental health issues. It has been hailed by a leading international Mad Studies academic as the most exciting piece of curriculum development in the last 20 years!
Mad Studies is a recognised academic discipline that explores the knowledge and actions that have grown…
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Medical discourse currently dominates as the defining framework for madness in educational praxis. Consequently, ideas rooted in a mental health/illness binary abound in higher learning, as both curriculum content and through institutional procedures that reinforce structures of normalcy. While madness, then, is included in university spaces, this inclusion proceeds in ways that continue to pathologize madness and disenfranchise mad people.
This paper offers Mad…
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Earlier this year, UUK published a refreshed version of its strategic framework, Stepchange: mentally healthy universities, calling on universities to prioritise the mental health of their students and staff by taking a whole university approach to mental health.
The Stepchange approach and shared set of principles inform the …
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Three sample articles are available on the Asylum website:
Beyond the Pale – Raza Griffiths
An Illustrated Mind – Kathryn Watson …
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Fast-track mental health social work provider Think Ahead will expand its intake by 60% from next year following a government funding boost of at least £18m.
The Department of Health and Social Care has agreed a contract with Think Ahead to increase the number of trainees for its 2021 and 2022 cohorts from 100 to 160, with…
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Health Education England has commissioned 11 videos centered on real-life experience of specialists in the social work field.
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In February 2020 Health Education England and Skills for Care put on two major conferences about the role and development of mental health social work.
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A section of the Skills for Care website has been developed for mental health social workers and AMHPs
Posted by Jill Anderson on October 16, 2020 at 15:29 1 Comment 1 Like
Social workers are among the largest group of professionals in the mental health workforce and play a key role in the assessment of mental health, addictions and suicide. Most social workers provide services to individuals with mental health concerns, yet there are gaps in research on social work education and training programmes. The objective of this open access scoping review is to examine literature on social work education and training in mental health, addictions and…
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With World Mental Health Day this Saturday, a new Nuffield Trust report discusses how more people might be attracted to apply to study mental health nursing, and the reasons why they might currently be less likely to do so.
Co-author Claudia Leone picks out some key findings.
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