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Summer School: Recovery Summer School 2012

25 Jun 2012-30 Jun 2012, 09:30-17:15, Seminar Room 1, David Goldberg Centre, Denmark Hill Campus

Event series: HSPR Summer School 2012
School / area: Institute of Psychiatry
Location: Denmark Hill Campus
Location map: Denmark Hill: Institute of Psychiatry
Speaker: Dr Mike Slade
Speaker institution: Section for Recovery, Institute of Psychiatry

Recovery: from research evidence to clinical practice and organisational transformation

Course Dates: June 25th – 29th 2012

This course describes research-based best practice in developing a focus on recovery in mental health services. The five days comprise one taught and four workshop days, covering empirical evidence, clinical practice and organisational transformation. It is designed for clinicians, managers, researchers and students with experience in the mental health system and who want to learn from international experts about approaches to supporting recovery.

Course Aims To support the development of a focus on recovery in mental health services.

Learning objectives

To be able to distinguish between personal recovery and clinical recovery
To understand the empirical evidence for personal recovery
To be aware of international best practice in supporting recovery
To explore how mental health workers can support recovery
To consider personal and professional values relating to recovery
To understand the role and contribution of peer support workers
To understand the ImROC approach to organisational transformation

Teaching methods

The course comprises a mixture of lectures (Day 1) and workshops (Days 2 to 5).

Content

Conceptual foundations for recovery
Service user controlled research
Recovery and psychosis
Recovery and culture
Recovery and stigma
How workers can support recovery (day workshop)
How teams can support recovery (day workshop)
How the workforce can support recovery (day workshop)
How the organisation can support recovery (day workshop)

Don't forget to have a look at the other courses offered in this year's Summer School Series.

http://www.kcl.ac.uk/hspr/summerschool

Contact name: Seynam Kluvitse
Email: hspr-teaching&learning@kcl.ac.uk
Tel: 020 7848 5061

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