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The Royal College of Psychiatrists Improving the lives of people with mental illness

 

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  • MHA Section 12 Refresher Training

  • Approved Clinician Induction Training

  • For Child and Adolescent Mental Health Professionals
     

 

   

There are no courses currently available for booking. Please regularly check our Course Calendar for updates.

 

The Royal College of Psychiatrists has delivered high quality MHA courses for many years, led by our excellent team: 

  • Sarah Cannell, Approved Mental Health Professional, London
  • Dr Suyog Dhakras, Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Southampton
  • Tony Harbour, Solicitor, London

 

Course Content

  • Supervised community treatment
  • Definition of mental disorder and criteria for detention
  • Advocacy
  • Children Act / Human Rights Act
  • Mental Health Review Tribunal
  • Professional roles
  • Nearest relative
  • Deprivation of liberty safeguards
  • Age appropriate services
  • Principles of the Act
  • Voice of the service user
  • Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act
  • Completing the documentation
  • Case studies
  • The assessment in action

 

Becoming an Approved Clinician/Renewing Section 12 Approval

Attendance at this course is only one part of the process – contact your local Section 12 Administrator for information on criteria for approval/reapproval.

 
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Call

020 7235 2351 Ext. 6129

Email

conference@rcpsych.ac.uk