The following Conference may be of interest to list
members:
Mind the Gap: a conference
A one day conference looking at multi agency intervention
with families with children experiencing emotional and
behavioural difficulties organised by the University of the
West of England (Faculty of Health and Social Care) in
partnership with Bristol City Council and North Bristol NHS
Trust.
Purpose:
1. to examine the perceptions of childhood and the context
of current policies on children 2. to develop the
commissioning and managing skills for multi agency
programmes and projects delivering services to children
Questions to be addressed:
1. Why are we worried about children?
2. Which children are we particularly worried about?
3. What are we doing about it?
4. Does it work?
Contributors will include:
· George Bruce Irvine, Young Minds
· Dr. Zarinnah Kurts,Consultant in Public Health and Health
Policy
· Professor Paul Hogget,Centre for Economic and Social
Research, UWE
· Dr Karen John Visiting Fellow, School for Policy
Studies, University of Bristol
· Dr Ruth Talbot: Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist
Please note the following date for the conference:
Date: 12 July 2002
Venue: St Mathias Campus,
University of the West of England
Admission Free
A draft programme is
attached. Further details and booking information:
Lesley Wright
Department of Health and Social Care
Glenside Campus
Blackberry Hill, Stapleton,
Bristol BS16 1DD
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
phone: 0117 9424833 or 0117 344 8806
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Ahmad.Yusuf
Principal Lecturer in Social Policy
School of Health, Community & Policy Studies
Faculty of Health & Social Care
Email: [log in to unmask]
Phone: 0117 344 8548
"University of the West of England"
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