Responding to heightened emotions of 'Big Feelings' can be tricky. We live in a culture that generally struggles to 'deal with' people who show 'too...
A course for anyone wanting to understand mental illness and learn how to respond to people who may be experiencing distress. A half day interactive...
Motivational Interviewing (MI) Two day event Participants will gain an understanding of the spirit of Motivational Interviewing and be introduced to...
Family Sensitive Practice Forum: Family-based models for dealing with suicide risk
This session will introduce participants to family-based ways for responding to suicide risk. It will offer a range of perspectives including findings...
Assessment of mental illness in people with an Intellectual Disability
The aim of the workshop is for area mental health staff to understand the difficulties in the assessment of people with intellectual disability and to...