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  • teen boy gaming

    Pleasures and pitfalls of technology

    In this event, organised by the Devon and Cornwall Branch we will hear from a selection of speakers and explore how technology can be beneficial for young people’s mental health and how issues with technology could be mitigated.

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    Webinar
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    LIVE STREAM
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  • Happy teen with headphones on

    Trauma Treatment by Beethoven and Beyoncé: Incorporating Music as a Tool for Engagement in Evidence-Based Treatments for Child Trauma

    This FREE webinar will be led by Assistant Professor Dr. Jessica Wozniak and Associate Professor Dr. Jessica L. Griffin, both University of Massachusetts Medical School, who will present a brief overview of research on music and neurobiology and health outcomes, including mental health.

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    FREE live stream
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    FREE live stream
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  • Dr. Meinou Simmons

    Mental Health in Children and Young People

    Dr. Meinou Simmons clinical knowledge is backed up by recent research evidence, with practical tips and advice for parents, teachers, and caregivers. The session will give supportive adults confidence in understanding the basics of children and young people’s mental health, including important factors which influence it, as well as giving an overview of common mental health difficulties and disorders with several case examples.

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    Live Stream
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    LIVE STREAM
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  • Jessica_Schleider

    Little Treatments, BIG effects: Conversation on Single-Session Interventions

    Bookings closed. If you’ve ever wanted mental health support but haven’t been able to get it, you are not alone. There’s an urgent need for new ideas and pathways to help people health. Hear about single session interventions from Dr. Jessica Schleider (pic), Associate Professor of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University, Chicago, and Dr. Maria Loades, Senior Lecturer/Clinical Tutor for the Doctorate in Clinical Psychology programme at the University of Bath

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    Live Stream
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    LIVE STREAM
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  • School avoidance child

    “I’m not going and you can’t make me!” – How to support children and young people with emotionally based school avoidance

    Over the last few years, there has been an increase in referrals to CAMHS for young people struggling to attend school. Young people can present with significant distress and family relationships may become strained. It can be challenging for CAMHS professionals to know how to support young people and their families. This half-day session will provide a useful overview of current research and practical tips for clinicians.

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    Live Stream
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    LIVE STREAM
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  • child slumped at door refusing school

    I hate Mondays! – Why children and young people don’t go to school, and how to support them

    BOOKINGS CLOSED. Organised by the ACAMH Scotland Branch this session will look at the complex factors contributing to pupils’ non-attendance at school.

    Event type
    Talk with Q&A
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  • teenager experiencing psychosis

    Psychosis; Schizophrenia, Hearing Voices, and the Language of ‘Madness’

    This webinar brings together current research, looks at understanding of the concept of psychosis, assessing and managing it, along with exploring the appropriateness of using diagnostic labels and the impact of language in mental healthcare.

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    Webinar
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Young boy removing face mask

    Stress, adversity, COVID; caring for children with an intellectual disability

    This free webinar is open to all, and is organised by ACAMH’s Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Special Interest Group Monthly seminars. In this session we welcome Dr. Jeanne Wolstencroft, Research Fellow at the Great Ormond Street UCL Population, Policy and Practice Dept. will present findings from The IMAGINE—ID consortium.

    Event type
    ACEs SIG Monthly seminars
    Location
    FREE live stream
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  • Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders

    Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders – what you need to know

    BOOKINGS ARE NOW CLOSED.
    Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders (MEED) is the new guidance, produced by the Royal College of Psychiatrists and endorsed by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, and this FREE webinar will have perspectives from clinicians, paediatricians, dieticians, parents/carers, and lived experience.

    Event type
    FREE live stream
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • boy, speech disorder mouthing letter O

    Speech and Developmental Language Disorders – Judy Dunn International Conference 2022

    BOOKINGS CLOSED
    We are delighted to release details of the upcoming Judy Dunn International Conference 2022 on Speech and Developmental Language Disorders. PLEASE NOTE BOOKINGS CLOSE TUES 15 NOVEMBER 14:00 UK TIME

    Event type
    International Conference - 2 day online
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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