Description
"This two-day program introduces participants to a practice model, (Single Session Family Consultations) for engaging, supporting and responding to the needs of families in a mental health setting. It targets new and early career clinicians as well as those clinicians wanting to develop their confidence in working with families.The training aims to enable participants to;
• Understand the frameworks of single session work and family consultation that underpin the practice model
• Convene a family meeting including negotiating the participation of the consumer and their family
• Conduct a purposeful and constructive meeting with families
• Determine and respond to the needs of families who have a member who is experiencing mental illness
• Identify a range of strategies for responding to common difficulties that can arise in meeting with families
This program will focus on participants practicing skills both within and outside of the training. The training will be conducted by staff from the Mental Health Program of The Bouverie Centre.
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Trainers
- Dr Peter McKenzie — Bouverie Centre
Categories:
Capability 8 - Working effectively with families, carers and supporters,
Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing
Levels:
Intermediate
Lifespans:
Infant,
Child,
Adolescent,
Youth,
Adult,
Older Persons
09:30 to 16:30 Add to calendar
Brunswick
"There is no charge for training for staff employed by services within the NEVIL Cluster unless otherwise stipulated.
Please call or email with any further queries."