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Social Workers in Adult Mental Health (SWAMH)
CPD Programme on Friday, November 26th 2010, in St Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin 8
Working effectively with Carers, with a focus on those with a relative who has borderline personality disorder, on those with a relative who is experiencing a first episode of psychosis, and on those who may be considered to be ‘victims’
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TIME
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PRESENTATION
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SPEAKER
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10.00-10.40
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Registration.
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10.40-10.45
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Welcome to attendees; and introduction to the day’s CPD programme.
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Mr Damien Nolan
(Chairperson, SWAMH).
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10.45-11.30
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Borderline Personality Disorder -why Family Education and Support is important.
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Nora Mannion (Principal Social Worker) and Mary Kelleher (Senior Social Worker), of ‘Cluain Mhuire’ Mental Health Service.
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11.30-11.55
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Coffee, tea and biscuits provision
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11.55-13.00
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Family Education and Support Programme in relation to Borderline Personality Disorder - getting started.
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Nora Mannion and Mary Kelleher (as above).
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13.00-14.15
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Lunchtime (Lunch is not included in the attendance fee.)
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14.15-15.15
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Information? Problem-Solving? Support? - What’s important and when, in the case of those who are Carers of a relative experiencing psychosis for the first time.
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Patrick Egan (Principal Social Worker) and Kevin Madigan (Clinical Research Fellow), of ‘DETECT’, the Early Psychosis Intervention Team, ‘Cluain Mhuire’ Mental Health Service.
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15.15-15.40
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Review of assessment tools for use in assessing carer needs.
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Donal O’Malley (Social Work Team Leader), Central Mental Hospital.
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15.40-16.15
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Working with Carers who are victims.
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Pauline Gill (Principal Social Worker), Central Mental Hospital.
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Cost: 10 Euro IASW Members; 15 Euro Non IASW Members; Free to SW Students .
VENUE: Lecture Theatre, St Patrick’s Hospital, Dublin 8. (A short walk from Heuston Station, St Patrick’s Hospital is located immediately behind Dr Steevens’ Hospital, which is situated directly across the road to the right of the railway station if emerging from its main front portal.)
More information: Anne Duffin
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Hon Sec.
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