The Advocacy Project
Provides training to both Mental Health Service Users
and Staff Members on our Peer Advocacy Training Programme
with Certification. For more details please contact Evlynne
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Advocacy
Peer Training Programme
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week 1 |
Definition of Models of Advocacy
Legal Advocacy
Citizens Advocacy
Formal Advocacy
Peer Advocacy
Self Advocacy |
Ged
Roberts
Mental Health Solicitor
Peter Edwards & Co.
MHRT Solicitors
Tel: 0151 632 6699 |
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week 2 |
History
of the Mental Health System and Latest Developments in the
Mental Health System |
Anne
Griffiths
Liverpool John Moores University
Tel: 0151 231 2121 |
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week 3 |
Introduction to Mental Health Law
Outlining the use of the Mental Health Act (83)
Sectioning - Section II and III
Hospital Discharge with Conditions
(Guardianship, Section 37/41) |
Ged
Roberts
Mental Health Solicitor
Peter Edwards & Co.
MHRT Solicitors
Tel: 0151 632 6699 |
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week 4 |
What
is Mental Disorder?
Definition of Mental Illness
Severe Impairment
Mental Impairment
Psychotic Disorders
Personality Disorders |
Tony
Kerrigan
Mental Health
Legal Advisor
Tel: 01925 811 446 |
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week 5 |
Home office Orders
Special Hospitals / Regional Secure Units
National Framework
European Law (Mental Health & Human Rights) |
Tony Kerrigan
Mental Health
Legal Advisor
Tel: 01925 811 446 |
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week 6 |
Police & Criminal
Evidence Act
The Role of the Appropriate Adult
(New Code April 2003) |
Tony Kerrigan
Mental Health
Legal Advisor
Tel: 01925 811 446 |
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week 7 |
Classification
of and Medication used in Psychiatry
Mental Health
Legislation Practioner, Fazakerley Hospital |
Jim Wiseman
Tel: 0151 529 8510 |
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week 8 |
New Drugs on the Market
Physiology of Central Nervous System
Alternative/Complimentary Treatment
Substance Misuse |
Jim Wiseman
Mental Health
Legislation Practioner
Fazakerley Hospital |
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week 9 |
Role of the Approved Social Worker
Assessment Process under the Mental Health Act
Preparation of report for M.H.R Tribunal |
Pat Walton
Liverpool John Moores
University
Tel: 0151 231 2121 |
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week 10 |
Assessing for Social Service Care
in Mental Health
Round up Social Policy |
Tony
Kerrigan
Mental Health
Legal Advisor
Tel: 01925 811 446 |
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week 11 |
Care Planning Process
Complaint Procedures
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Tony Kerrigan
Mental Health
Legal Advisor
Tel: 01925 811 446 |
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week 12 |
Linking the Mental Health System
with The
Criminal Court Procedures
The role of an Appropriate Adult Section 136 |
David Smyth
(C.J.L.N.S.)
Criminal Justice Liason
Nurse Specialist
Tel: 0151 255 0040 |
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Recent Developments in Mental
Health Law
Code of Practice
Role of Mental Health Commissioner
Mental Health Review Tribunals
The New Mental Health Act - Is it Necessary? |
Peter Edwards
Mental Health Solicitor
Peter Edwards & Co.
MHRT Solicitors
Tel: 0151 632 6699 |
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Trans-Cultural Psychiatry |
Dr. Vichy Magapoo |
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* Extended session
to run from 10.30am until 1.00pm |
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