IAPT National Networking Forum
About This Event
This event has been developed in association with the IAPT NNF Advisory Board
- Kevin Jarman, Health and Work Unit
- Marie Chellingsworth, Executive Director of CBT Programmes, Department of Clinical Psychology, Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia (UEA)
- Dr Amanda Gatherer, Director of Psychological Services, Birmingham and Solihull MH Foundation Trust
- Dr Jon Freeman, Clinical Psychologist and Lead for LTC, LIFT Psychology, Swindon
- Steve Davies, Consultant Clinical Psychologist and IAPT National Clinical Advisor for Older People
What will you take away?
The forum provides a space for IAPT service managers, clinical psychologists, high intensity therapists and PWPs as well as mental health commissioners to learn from case study presentations, group discussions and a choice of intensive, practical workshops. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with the IAPT community from around the country, and return to your service armed with new and useful information and ideas that you can use to transform your own practice.
Key learning outcomes
Hear the latest information on the new cross-government Health & Work Unit: how will the integration of employment support and psychological therapy via IAPT affect you?
- Get practical advice and hear innovative strategies that really work for improving waiting times, patient flow and workforce planning
- Hear from the from the IAPT Older People’s Lead about how to overcome the barriers and build confidence for IAPT staff to see people at home
- Get practical guidance on meeting the challenges of the increasingly complex presentations IAPT services are being asked to deal with
- Find out how to access and engage people with Long Term Conditions in your IAPT service
- Get to grips with the challenges of commissioning psychological therapy services including PbR and AQP
Click to view full agenda and speakers: http://www.nnf-events.co.uk/component/content/article/2-uncategorised/64-iapt-national-networking-forum-agenda?Itemid=101
Who should attend?
This is a forum for everyone working in IAPT, including Clinical Psychologists, HI & CBT Therapists, PWPs, Project Managers, Clinical Leads and Team Managers as well as Commissioners of Psychological Therapy services.