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The power of special interests – Prof. Tony Attwood
BOOKINGS CLOSED
Prof. Tony Attwood will discuss the stages in the development of special interests, their sequence, and the reasons why specific interests occur as part of the overall profile of Autism. -
“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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‘Precious, like gold… everybody brings their gifts’ – Why changing culture and attitudes towards neurodiversity matters when supporting children and young people.
BOOKINGS CLOSED. You will hear from a leading paediatrician, lecturer, project leader, and a lived experience viewpoint. They will expand your understanding of the complex factors of neurodiversity, with a critical examination of the deficit model which can prevail. PLEASE NOTE: You will not be able to book after 08:45am UK on Tuesday 18 July 2023
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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.
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- Talk with Q&A
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Service Innovation in CAMHS – What IS the work of the Duty Clinician in a Specialist CAMHS Team?
Organised by the ACAMH Southern Branch, in the first part of this session Alex Christie will talk on ‘What IS the work of the Duty Clinician in a Specialist CAMHS Team?’ The second part of the session will be an interactive open forum discussion with delegates. It is a chance to learn, network and explore important topics with CAMHS colleagues.
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- Webinar
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- Online
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Mental Health Intervention for Children with Epilepsy
We are delighted to welcome Professor Roz Shafran (pic) and Dr. Sophie Bennett, present up to date outcome data of the ‘M.I.C.E—Mental Health Intervention for Children with Epilepsy’ study
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Bipolar Masterclass ‘Updates on assessment, monitoring, and treatment’
We are delighted to be able to offer this Bipolar Spectrum Masterclass ‘Updates on assessment, monitoring, and treatment’ to be delivered by Dr. Rasim Somer Diler, one the of world’s leading experts in this field. All are welcome. BOOKINGS CLOSED
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- Masterclass
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- LIVE STREAM
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Updates on Anxiety in children and adolescents – Jack Tizard International Conference
Bookings closed. The 2022 ACAMH Jack Tizard International Conference on Anxiety will be a unique opportunity to hear the latest research trends and their implications for clinical practice.
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- International Conference - 2 day online
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Myth Busting Anxiety
As part of our Myth Busting series we are putting on this FREE webinar, to look at the evidence-base, focus on the facts, and bust some myths when it comes to Anxiety. It’s aimed at parents, mental health professionals, special education professionals, and those with an interest in Anxiety. Join our hosts Chloe Chessell and get involved in the Q&A.
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- Myth Busting
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The enigma of adolescent sleep: misunderstood science and effective intervention
BOOKINGS CLOSED. Good mental health always seems to involve sleep in one way or another. This event is to increase awareness and understanding of adolescent sleep and to build ideas for supporting adolescents and parents/carers with this. This event is being staged by the ACAMH Wales Branch.
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- Live Stream
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- Online