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Advanced Workshop on Structured Professional Risk Assessment
workshop
[off site] This event is being held off the Institute of Psychiatry campus
from 09:15, Thursday, 04 June 2009
ends 17:00, Friday, 05 June 2009
Description
Key features include:
· An update of research on violence risk assessment .
· Review of case rating skills using the HCR-20 and START (Short-Term Assessment of Risk and Treatability).
· Inter-disciplinary training and implementation.
· Pending revision of the HCR-20 “HCR- Version 3”.
· Further developments of the START.
· Understanding and developing the role of research and consultation networks in risk assessment and management.
Target Group:
· Experienced practitioners (e.g. nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers) who work in civil mental health, forensic psychiatric and criminal justice services and who have experience in conducting individual assessments.
· Practitioners who have a practical understanding of the HCR-20 and related guides through actual clinical use or attendance at a relevant workshop.
· Practitioners who are expected to contribute to the implementation of structured risk assessment schemes.
Speakers
Additional info
Venue: The British Psychological Society, 30 Tabernacle Street, EC2A 4UE
Delegates will be given copies of presentation material, the START manual.
Downloads
Booking Form | 513024 | .doc
Poster | 205364 | .pdf
Contact
tel: 020 7848 5279
email:
forensicteachingunit@iop.kcl.ac.uk