Tuesday, 19 October 2010

Conference : Using high quality residential care to meet the real needs of children: from theory to practice

On Monday October 4th, 2010, in collaboration with the Tavistock & Portman NHS Foundation Trust and National Children’s Bureau Residential Child Care,  the Northern School of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy is holding a one day conference in Leeds which will chaired by Peter Wilson, former director of Young Minds. The conference will offer models of therapeutically-oriented care focused on addressing the emotional needs of children and young people. The day will encourage delegates to address a number of fundamental questions in relation to their own experience.
The conference will address a number of fundamental questions, including:
• how can residential care be better attuned to the social and emotional needs of the most damaged and troubled young people?
• what are the ‘key ingredients’ of high-quality therapeutic care?
• what practical steps can be implemented to plan for the everyday care of young people?
The speakers include Jonathan Stanley, John Whitwell, Sue Kegerreis, John Diamond, Stuart Hannah and Adrian Ward.
The venue is the Northern School of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, Bevan House, 34-36 Springwell Road, Leeds, LS12 1AW
Fee: £85
To receive the Leeds conference flyer and booking form email  goodenoughcaring@dsl.pipex.com

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