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Two Day Mental Health Law Course (non ASWs)
The 2 day training is provided by the South West England
Approved Social Work Training Consortium specifically
designed for managers of ASWs who are not ASWs themselves.
This course has been developed by the ASW Training
Consortium and will provide a basic understanding of the
Mental Health Act 1983 and issues facing practitioners and
their managers.
On completion of this course, participants will be able
to:
- Understand the Mental Health Act 1983 and Code of
Practice and have knowledge of their context within the
provision of services
- Explore current issues in the use of the Act relating
to the supervision and management of ASWs
- Consider issues relating to the supervision and
management of ASWs
- Explore inter-agency working, the role of the
voluntary sector and funding issues
- Examine proposals for law reform in the Mental Health
White Paper
This course is open to Partnership Trust and Social
Services only.
Date & Venue
6th and 7th Oct 2004, in Bristol
Facilitator
Rob Brown, ASW Training Programme Director (South West
England Approved Social Worker Training (Consortium);
Camilla Parker, Solicitor and Mental Health Act
Commissioner
For more information on this programme please contact:
David Kell, Lead Trainer, Mental Health, 01452 891254
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