Mental health social work with children, young people and adults; messages from research and implications for practice

This day will include combination of research findings and practical workshops on a range of mental health social work topics including;

• ‘The mental health of boys; why gender matters’, Professor Brid Featherstone, University of Huddersfield
• ‘Mindapples; the business perspective’, Andy Gibson
• ‘Mental health, research and the police; a partnership approach’, Professor Martin Webber of the University of York and Inspector Bill Scott of North Yorkshire Police
• ‘Sharing lived experience in mental health interventions’, Jonny Lovell, University of York
• ‘The whole family approach to mental health’, Kirklees Council
• ‘Communicating research’, Sarah Carr, the Social Elf

For subscribing organisations this is an Adult & Childrens Services event.

For others there is a fee of £120. Lunch and refreshments are included.

Bursaries are available for students and for staff and volunteers from voluntary and community groups and charities; please ask for details.

tel: 01904 321237 - email: spsw-mrc@york.ac.uk