Improving the Management of Co-Occurring Mental Health, Alcohol and Drugs (COMHAD) Dual Diagnosis

Improving the Management of Co-Occurring Mental Health, Alcohol and Drugs (COMHAD) Dual Diagnosis is organized by Healthcare (HC) - UK Conferences and will be held on Mar 11, 2019 at De Vere West One Conference Centre, London, England, United Kingdom.

Conference Description:
Chaired by Dr Martyn Hull, Clinical Director, Turning Point Substance Misuse Sector, this conference will systematically address how providers can provide improved care and outcomes for people with co-existing mental health and substance misuse issues.

Benefits of attending:
This conference will enable you to:
• Network with colleagues who are working to improve services, practice and treatment for people who are experiencing co-occuring mental health and substance misuse issues (dual diagnosis)
• Reflect on the lived experience of people experiencing dual diagnosis
• Ensure you are up to date with the national context, evidence base and NICE Guidance in dual diagnosis
• Understand how you can engage and support people to improve outcomes and avert crisis
• Identify key strategies for ensuring early intervention
• Ensure Adherence to the NICE Guideline for severe mental illness and substance misuse (Dual Diagnosis)
• Develop your skills in risk assessment
• Enable positive practice in prevention, wellbeing and resilience
• Improve your skills and competence in delivering dual diagnosis services
• Learn from current best practice/case studies in dual diagnosis focusing on homeless people and dual diagnosis in the perinatal setting
• Ensure effective support for individuals with a dual diagnosis who have had contact with the criminal justice system
• Understand how to effectively develop and support peer support networks
• Self assess and reflect on your own practice
• Gain CPD accreditation points contributing to professional development and revalidation evidence

A 20% discount is available by quoting ref: hcuk20emed when booking.  (*Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Full T&Cs available upon request.)

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.