Time: 9:30amVenue: TBC
Wednesday 18 January 2012, 9.30 to 16.30
Speaker/key names:
Stephen Waring - Deputy Director for mental health at the Department of HealthGregor Henderson - Wellbeing and Mental Health Adviser at NHS ConfederationDarren Summers - Senior Commissioner (Mental Health) NHS
Short description:State of the the art event on cultural consultation in mental health care• To reflect on findings and learning from our cultural consultation service in Tower Hamlets• To consider models and methods of care provision and commissioning that are needed to meet patient needs, tackle inequalities, and address the complexity of care, whilst delivering on quality and cost-effectiveness.• To provide a platform for commissioners, service providers, clinicians and service users to discuss best ways to address the current challenges in mental health care.
Register / more info:Places are free but spaces are limited, please contact Pat Staples by 15 December 2011 to reserve a placeemail: p.staples@qmul.ac.uktelephone: 020 7882 2011fax: 020 7882 5728twitter: @ccs_for_mhwww.culturalconsultation.org.uk