Mental Health Act Training Courses (from ½ to 2 days) include:

• Introduction to Mental Health Law
• Mental Health Act Code of Practice
• Back to Basics - Law and Practice Refresher Training
• Legal Update for Approved Social Workers / multi-disciplinary groups
• Guardianship and Supervised Discharge
• Nearest Relative
• Capacity and Consent to Treatment
• Challenges to detention
• Mental Health Law for Hospital Managers
• Writing & presenting reports at Mental Health Review Tribunals / Hospital Managers hearings
• Mentally disordered offenders and the law
• Supervision of conditionally discharged patients
• Children & Young People and the Law
• Assessing people with learning disabilities under the Mental Health Act
• Learning Disabilities & the Mental Health Act for care staff and support workers
• Learning Disabilities & the Mental Health Act for inspection staff
• Complete package for independent hospitals

Other Training Courses (from ½ to 2 days) available include:

• European Convention on Human Rights / Human Rights Act 1998
• Mental Capacity Act 2005
• Draft Mental Health Bill
• Mental Health Awareness
• Working with people with a combined learning disability and mental illness
• Protection of Vulnerable Adults (POVA)
• Learning lessons from inquiries
• Suicide Prevention
• Welfare Benefits

We can also develop new courses, as well as adapt courses to meet particular local training needs. All courses are designed to be run in-house to meet the specific training needs of your organisation.
Please contact us for sample programmes, costs etc