Joint CPD Event - SWAMH & Trinity College Dublin PDF Print E-mail

Joint CPD Event Social Workers in Adult Mental Health (SWAMH) and School of Social Work & Social Policy, Trinity College 

Friday 11th November 2011

Venue: Jonathan Swift Lecture Theatre, Room 2041A, Arts Building, Trinity College D2.

 

Theme: Social Work and the Challenge of Working with Vulnerable Clients

 

TIME

PRESENTATION

 

SPEAKER

10.30-11.00

Registration;

Update of SWAMH Contact List

 

Tea and Coffee Come Early.

11.00-11.05

Welcome & Introduction to Day

 

Frank Browne, SWAMH  Chair

 

11.05-11.45

Mental Health and Domestic Violence: Implications for Social Work Practice

Questions and Answers

Stephanie Holt,

Asst. Prof of Social Work, TCD

 

11.45-12.55

 

The HSE Authorised Officer under MH Act 2001, challenges to achieving best client outcomes.

Also includes: review of the process for an involuntary admission of an adult, and HSE plans for developing the role in the future.

 

SWAMH update re;

  • CMHT Team Co-ordinator

Frank Browne, Principal Social Worker

& Authorised Officer, Dublin West South West Mental Health Service

 

1.00-2.15

 

Lunch (Not provided)

 

2.15-3.15

Supporting Families in the Context of Parental Mental Health Problems

Gloria Kirwan,

Asst. Prof of Social Work, TCD

 

3.15-  3.20

Overview of the Mental Health Social Work Research Group

 

Gloria Kirwan,

Asst. Prof of Social Work, TCD

 

3.20- 4.15

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Practical Application in Social Work Practice

Johnpaul Swaine, Team Leader

ACCESS Team

Dublin South City Mental Health Homeless Service

 

Cost: 15 Euro Non IASW Members; 10 Euro IASW Members; Students Free.

Bookings: Please note it is not necessary to book onto this course, you can just turn up on the day, however, if you have any questions please contact Claire O'Regan email - This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

 

This course has been awarded FOUR CPD Points.