CAMHS Mental Health Simulation Training
Course information
Date
Level
Advanced
Locations
ORTUS Conference and Events Venue,82-96 Grove Lane, London, SE5 8SN
Length and time
9:00 - 17:00
Cost
£0.00
Course information
Date
Level
Advanced
Locations
ORTUS Conference and Events Venue,82-96 Grove Lane, London, SE5 8SN
Length and time
9:00 - 17:00
Cost
£0.00
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Learning objectives
- Enhance confidence in engaging, de-escalating, and effectively communicating with Children and Young People (CYP) experiencing mental health challenges in a CAMHS inpatient setting.
- Apply knowledge of Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) techniques, self-harm management strategies, and calming methods during simulated patient scenarios.
- Demonstrate awareness of relevant legal frameworks and parameters for individuals under 18, including the Mental Health Act (MHA), Mental Capacity Act (MCA), and Competence framework.
- Discuss and reflect on the significance of inter-professional communication when working within complex professional networks.
- Explore the role of proactive family involvement in all aspects of CYP care.
- Practice formulation and comprehensive risk assessments that inform management plans, particularly in high-risk and complex cases, including self-harm and suicidality.
Course schedule
Target audience
Mental health practitioners who are working in a CAMHS and wish to gain more experience in crisis work, including mental health nurses, social workers, psychiatrists, junior doctors, occupational therapists, and other allied professionals.
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Commissioned
£0.00
13 places available
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Group bookings
Contact us for bulk booking discounts on group bookings of more than 5.
Bespoke courses
We are able to offer custom-made programs, whether digital or face to face, to meet the education and training needs of your organisation in the UK or internationally. We would welcome the opportunity to discuss your requirements and develop a proposal.
Research
Let our team complete a full Training Needs Analysis for a department, directorate, or the whole hospital! We can work to complete this ourselves or work collaboratively with your own staff. Our standard outcome measures assess learner progress and produce a full report looking at wider impact of training using a range of tested assessment methodologies.
