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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Posted Wed, 6 Jan 2016 15:49:28 This message was forwarded through MEDSOCNEWS. If you wish to make an announcement or publicise an event then please send the text to: [log in to unmask] You can follow us on twitter @MedSocNews +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ There are still a few places available for a seminar in London on the Past, Present and Future of Mental Health Professions on Thursday January 14th 2016. The speakers for this event are: * Terry Bamford - Social Work * Professor Tom Burns - Psychiatry * Dr Claire Chatterton - Mental Health Nursing * Professor John Hall - Clinical Psychology Each of these four speakers will explore the history of how their profession has developed, the issues it faces now and possibly in the future. There will be opportunities for questions and discussion. The event will run from 10:30 to 16:00. This seminar is free and lunch will be provided. The seminar is supported by the Open University's Mental Health teaching team as part of our work on developing a new module 'Exploring Mental Health Practice'. As places are limited please let us know as soon as possible if you would like to attend by emailing us at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Dr Jonathan Leach Mental Health Strand Lead HSC Degree Faculty of Health and Social Care Horlock Building Room 026 The Open University Milton Keynes MK7 6AA 01908 8 589981 www.open.ac.uk/hsc<http://www.open.ac.uk/hsc> Improving Mental Health through Social Support: Building Positive and Empowering Relationships. Jonathan Leach published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers http://jkp.com/uk/improving-mental-health-through-social-support.html Twitter: @drjonathanleach https://twitter.com/DrJonathanLeach Transforming Care - short courses for all staff In response to feedback from health and social care employers, we have launched a series of new, short courses developed explicitly to support health and social care staff to deliver compassionate, person-centred care Transforming care short courses<http://www.open.ac.uk/health-and-social-care/transforming-care/> -- The Open University is incorporated by Royal Charter (RC 000391), an exempt charity in England & Wales and a charity registered in Scotland (SC 038302). The Open University is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. ********************************************************************** 1. For general enquires or problems with the list or to CHANGE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS send a message to: [log in to unmask] 2. To suspend yourself from the list, whilst on leave, for example, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the following message: set medsocnews nomail 3. To resume email from the list, send the following message: set medsocnews mail 4. To leave MedSocNews, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message (leave the subject line blank and do not include a signature): leave medsocnews 5. To join or subscribe to MedSocNews, send an email to [log in to unmask] with the message (leave the subject line blank and do not include a signature): SUBSCRIBE medsocnews firstname lastname 6. Further information about the medsocnews discussion list (including list archive and how to subscribe to or leave the list) can be found at the list web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medsocnews.html **********************************************************************