Presented by the Andrew Sims Centre’s established Mental Health Law multi-professional training team.

The purpose of this event is to provide insight about how an autistic experiences anxiety and the communication difficulties that affect them in everyday life. The event aims to provide understanding and also strategies to support that person.

This workshop focuses upon the topic of self-harm, suicide and attempted suicide in young people and adults. There is a prolific swathe of literature upon self-harm and attempted suicide and yet it remains one of the major challenges in working clinically with young people and adults who wish to end their lives

The purpose of the talk is to update the attendees on addictions assessment and management.

The workshop will cover the principles of screening and assessing for ADHD in adults, distinguishing it from other mental disorder, and considering the impact of co-morbidity.

Presented by the Andrew Sims Centre’s established Mental Health Law multi-professional training team.

Sleep disorders involve problems with the quality, frequency and amount of sleep, which impacts functioning and wellbeing with long term health and economic consequences.

Presented by the Andrew Sims Centre’s established Mental Health Law multi-professional training team.

This conference will provide you with an update in the assessment, diagnosis and management of relevant medical illnesses that have an impact on the management of psychiatric disorders within old age psychiatry. The day will be chaired by Dr George Crowther and expert speakers that discuss the following topics, please see programme below