Reference Sprituality Health

1. News

Don’t forget! News is available on an ongoing basis at www.mhhe.heacademy.ac.uk – please pass yours on.

News from mhhe and partners

Towards a new vision for mental health social work education – workshop report out now.
http://www.swap.ac.uk/events/workshop.asp?ref=1484&section=5

The person in the professional – the use of self in learning and teaching about mental health
http://www.mhhe.heacademy.ac.uk/news/workshop.asp?ref=1659

Disparate not desperate – weaving networks of support in higher education
Come to our workshop at the Grange conference! http://tinylink.com/?dnz54apEdq
Abstract: http://tinylink.com/?cASzisv1hM

Revision of Learning from Experience – good practice guide. Please get in touch if you have up-to-date examples to contribute to edition two.
http://www.mhhe.heacademy.ac.uk/guides/guide1.asp

Health Sciences and Practice mental health special interest group – second meeting.
7 Nov 2007, London. New members welcome.
http://www.health.heacademy.ac.uk/news-events/eventsbox/2007/mentalhealthsig58/view

National Mental Health Carer Support Curriculum Scoping Exercise – report now out
http://www.citypsych.com/docs/Carersfinal.pdf

National Framework for Pre-registration Mental Health Nursing Programmes in Scotland - consultation. Closing date: October 23rd 2007.
http://www.nes.scot.nhs.uk/mentalhealth/consultations/

Moving People – £18 million investment in anti-stigma campaign for England
http://movingpeople.org.uk/


2. Noticeboard

Journal of Mental HealthTraining, Education and Practice – subscription details and sample articles
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/journals/JMHWD/index.asp

International Journal of Mental Health Systems – new open access on-line journal
http://www.ijmhs.com/

NHS Centre for Involvement resource library – explore it here:
http://www.nhscentreforinvolvement.nhs.uk/index.cfm?content=174&Menu=38

Departmental workshop funding call - Health Sciences & Practice subject centre – deadline 15 October
http://tinylink.com/?WYljGYs4IP

Learning resources – new developments:
ESC training materials on Recovery and Dual Diagnosis http://visit.lincoln.ac.uk/C6/C12/CCAWI/default.aspx
Two new modules on Recovery – pre-order now:
http://tinylink.com/?RLMYPmv3Z7
Psychosis Revisited – revised and updated second edition http://www.pavpub.com/mailings/e.psychosisrevisited/ebulletin.htm
Empowerment of MH service users – learnng modules now complete
http://www.emiliaproject.net/
· Mental Capacity Act training materials
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/misc/mca.asp

Programmes
Working with Dual Diagnosis - a web-based distance learning course from Middlesex University
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/hssc/business/docs/dualdiagnosisflyer.pdf
MSc in Sprituality, Health and Social Care at Staffordshire University
http://www.blackhealthagency.org.uk/document/format_uploaded/download.php/doc149.pdf

BadAlice music
Suzy Johnston, of the Cairn, launches band to combat stigma about mental health
http://www.badalicemusic.com/

Professional Education Public Involvement Network now has over 130 subscribers.
View the archives here: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/archives/pepin.html


3. Events

More at http://www.mhhe.heacademy.ac.uk/news/events.asp?period=pend
The 1st European Conference on Happiness & Its Causes 13-14 October 2007, London http://www.terrapinn.com/2007/happy/confprog.stm

Healthy Kids Summit – Where is the next generation headed?
15 October 2007, London
http://society.guardian.co.uk/healthykidssummit

International Hearing Voices Conference
19-20 October 2007, Berlin
http://www.intervoiceonline.org/2007/2/2/hv-conference-in-berlin

Enhancing the Quality and Outcomes of Disabled Students’ Learning in Higher Education
24 October 2007, Edinburgh
http://www.glos.ac.uk/faculties/ehs/education/tlrp/conferenceoct07.cfm

Ethics in Psychology Education
29 October 2007, London
http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/html/event_details.asp?id=80

Authenticity to Action: Involving service users and carers in higher education
7-9 November 2007, Cumbria
http://www.uclan.ac.uk/facs/health/bdu/events/conferences.htm

Personality Disorder: a diagnosis of inclusion?
13 November 2007, St Albans
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/showfull.asp?Conference=625

Enhancing Child Well-Being International and Interdisciplinary Perspectives
14 November 2007, Southampton
http://www.soton.ac.uk/childwellbeing/Conference/details.html

Leading and facilitating change - a Health Education Developers' Special Interest Group workshop
29 November 2007, London
http://www.medev.ac.uk/show_workshop_page_public?entry_id=99

Our Learning Journey – NIACE annual mental health conference
29 November 2007, London
http://www.niace.org.uk/Conferences/OurLearningJourney.htm

Involvement to Impact – National Centre for Involvement conference
28-29 November 2007, London
http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/sh230/

Promoting emotional well-being in African and Caribbean males
16 January, 2008, London
http://www.pavpub.com/pavpub/conferences/showfull.asp?Conference=630

Practical Learning – achieving excellence in the human services
23-25 January, 2008, Edinburgh
http://www.sieswe.org/pepe2008/index.html

Learning on screen – the use of moving image in learning, teaching and research
18-19 March 2008, York
http://www.medev.ac.uk/resources/events/display_single_event?event_num=3599

Towards professional wisdom - practical deliberation in the "people professions"
26-28 March 2008, Edinburgh - Deadline for abstracts 16/11/07
http://www.lifelong.ed.ac.uk/towardsprofessionalwisdom/aboutthevenue.htm

Psychology Learning and Teaching Conference
1-3 July 2008, Bath – Deadline for abstracts 9 January 2008
http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/plat2008/


4: Reports and publications

Capabilities for Inclusive practice
http://www.lincoln.ac.uk/ccawi/publications/Capabilities_Social_Inclusion_.pdf

New Ways of Working – Best practice implementation guide
http://tinylink.com/?Nw5wFOoOht

Position paper: Recovery in future mental health services
http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/positionpapers/pp08.asp

Scottish Narrative Research project – new chapter on ‘relationships’ – for use in teaching?
http://www.scottishrecovery.net/content/mediaassets/doc/relationship.pdf

Creating an Interprofessional Workforce: An Education and Training Framework for Health and Social Care in England
http://www.eipen.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=79&Itemid=145

Supporting inclusive learning and teaching – SWAP study guide
http://www.swap.ac.uk/docs/SWAP/SWAP%20Guide1_final.pdf

Conference reports
Whose health, whose care, whose say?” – study day on care for people with complex needs
http://www.spn.org.uk/fileadmin/SPN_uploads/Documents/Papers/SPN_Papers/OHOCOS.doc
Patient-centred medical professionalism – Picker Institute conference
http://www.pickereurope.org/page.php?id=58

Latest Higher Education Academy subject centre newsletters:
Psychology - http://www.psychology.heacademy.ac.uk/docs/pdf/p20070903_issue44.pdf
Health Sciences and Practice – http://tinylink.com/?pMMAc072xB
Social Policy and Social Work – http://tinylink.com/?IbAvI3hQ5I
MEDEV – http://tinylink.com/?NntXgARWDR
ESCALATE - http://escalate.ac.uk/1999


5. Podcasts and videos - a growing resource for learning and teaching about mental health

Coercive treatment in psychiatry – downloads from the congress in June 2007
http://www.enusp.org/dresden.htm
Scottish Development Centre for Mental Health – podcasts of roundable discussions
http://www.sdcmh.org.uk/publications/pgs/audio.html
Royal college of Psychiatrists – a range of new podcasts
http://www.psychiatrycpd.co.uk/learningmodules/podcasts.aspx


6. Websites worth a look

Digital Stories – how might these be used in teaching?
DipEx – depression module
http://www.dipex.org/depression
Patients voices
http://www.patientvoices.org.uk/