Learning Disability and Ethnicity
28th March 2014 | London
This one day conference will critically examine and debate the role of Gender and Ethnicity and its impact on Mental Health, so we can become more inclusive of these factors in practice and service delivery.
This one day conference will bring together clinicians who have experience in providing social care interventions across fields. Learning points and good practice will be shared. The challenges experienced and possible limitations will also discussed via anonymised case vignettes.
Programme of the day
Programme of the day
9.00 - 9.20
Registration, Tea and Coffee
9.20 - 9.40
Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw
(Chair & Introduction)
Double Discrimination: A Race Against Time for People with Learning Disabilities from BME Communities.
9.40 - 10.30
Professor Eric Emerson
Ethnicity & Learning Disability: A Public Health Perspective.
10.30 - 11.20
Dr. Sabiha Azmi
Developing and Delivering Psychological services for Adults with Learning Disabilities from Minority Ethnic Communities: A Case Study.
11.20 - 11.40
Tea & Coffee
11.40 - 12.30
Bridget Fisher
What Would Make A Difference? Listening and Responding to The Views of People with Learning Disabilities From Ethnic Minorities and Their Family Carers.
12.30 - 12.50
Morning Q & A
12.50 - 1.50
Lunch & Networking
1.50 - 2.40
Professor Raghu Raghavan
Ethnicity and Learning Disability: Research and Its Implications For Policy and Practice.
2.40 - 3.00
Tea & Coffee
3.00 - 3.50
Professor Sab Bhaumik
"Mind the Gap" - Accessing Psychiatric Services for Minority Ethnic Adults with Learning Disability: The Problems and The Solutions.
3.50 - 4.10
Afternoon Q&A
4.10 - 4.30
Plenary, Closure & Evaluation sheets
Who Should attend?
This conference will be relevant to all interested in this field as well as all professionals, including those from Local Authorities and NHS trusts across the UK, Psychiatrists, GPs, Psychologists, Psychotherapists, Counsellors, Early Intervention Teams, CPN's, OT's, Social Workers, Chaplains, Community Faith Leaders & Healers, Equality Leads, Community Development Workers, Service User Representatives, Charities, Third Sector, Educational Establishments, Academics and Policy makers.
Where?
Osmani Trust
Osmani Centre
58 Underwood Road
London E1 5AW
To download the conference brochure and the conference booking form, click here: http://www.bmehealth.org/?utm_source=emailcampaign90&utm_medium=phpList&utm_content=HTMLemail&utm_campaign=Learning+Disability+%26+Ethnicity+%7C+28th+March+2014+%7C+London+Conference
Conference Contact: Ahmed Qureshi (conference co-ordinator) tel. 07540 356 526
email us on: [log in to unmask] or visit us on www.bmehealth.org
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