Parenting

Marketing Manager for ACAMH
Marketing Manager for ACAMH
  • Stephen Scott

    How should we best improve the behaviour and relationships of children aged 2 to 10 who display disruptive and challenging behaviour?- Presented by Professor Stephen Scott as part of the ‘Professor Judy Dunn Webinar Series’

    As part of the ‘Professor Judy Dunn Webinar Series’ we are delighted to welcome Professor Stephen Scott. Stephen will share his expert knowledge and insights into the harmful long-term effects of disruptive behaviour if left untreated, tips and techniques that are effective, and how the evidence can deliver positive results.

    Event type
    Live Stream
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    LIVE STREAM
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  • Dr. Meinou Simmons

    Mental Health in Children and Young People

    Dr. Meinou Simmons clinical knowledge is backed up by recent research evidence, with practical tips and advice for parents, teachers, and caregivers. The session will give supportive adults confidence in understanding the basics of children and young people’s mental health, including important factors which influence it, as well as giving an overview of common mental health difficulties and disorders with several case examples.

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    Live Stream
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    LIVE STREAM
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  • Happy group of kids playing at the park

    Benefits of the Outdoors on Well-Being & Mental Health

    Bookings are closed. The aim of this online conference is to explore and learn about the benefits of the outdoors and nature on well-being. A further aim is to encourage delegates to reflect on how these topics may apply to their professional approaches with young people and own personal well-being.

    Event type
    Talk with Q&A
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Family Therapists Supporting the Hosts of Ukrainian Families

    Family Therapists Supporting the Hosts of Ukrainian Family (recording)

    Following the response teams of Systemic Therapists have delivered face to face and online workshops for people hosting Ukrainians with a view to helping them prepare for the task and to support them throughout the process. This webinar discusses what has been helpful, what’s been learnt, and future planning.

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  • Looked after child getting a hug

    Trauma & Looked After Children

    ACAMH in collaboration with Child and Family Training (C&FT) and Improved Futures (IF) present a series of Briefing Seminars on ‘Dealing with distress, restoring well-being, and promoting resilience of Looked After Children and young people who have suffered extensive trauma’.

    Event type
    4 x 2 hour webinars
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • How to cope - book cover

    How to Cope When Your Child Can’t: How parents can help themselves and each other – recording

    We were delighted to welcome a top class panel of speakers to give evidence based advice and a lived experience perspective to parents, teachers, and clinicians. We are joined by Ursula Saunders, Dr. Alice Welham, Professor Roz Shafran authors of new book How to Cope When Your Child Can’t. Also, we have the Charlie Waller Trust who are developing parent peer support as a crucial part of their work in addressing the mental health of children and young people. Offering evidence -based training and resources and using co-production with parents with lived experience, CWT’s community includes renowned authorities on adolescent psychology, childhood anxiety and depression.

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  • girl holding teddy bear

    Supporting children and families experiencing domestic violence: A Devon and Cornwall perspective – Recording

    During the covid-19 pandemic, increasing incidents of domestic violence have made national headlines. This event focused on facets of the multidisciplinary approach to supporting affected families, hearing from practitioners, local authority representatives and researchers who work to support children and adolescents who have experienced domestic violence or related trauma, and their families.

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  • Dr. Ana Pascual Sanchez

    How are parenting practices associated with bullying in adolescents? – CAMHS around the Campfire recording

    For this session we welcomed Dr. Ana Pascual-Sanchez, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, to discuss her CAMH paper ‘How are parenting practices associated with bullying in adolescents? A cross-sectional study’. ACAMH members can now receive a CPD certificate for watching this recorded lecture.

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  • Dr. Ana Pascual Sanchez

    How are parenting practices associated with bullying in adolescents? – CAMHS around the Campfire

    For this session we are pleased to welcome Dr. Ana Pascual-Sanchez, Imperial College London, to discuss her CAMH paper ‘How are parenting practices associated with bullying in adolescents? A cross-sectional study’.

    Event type
    Informal Journal Club
    Location
    LIVE STREAM
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  • Dr. Kathryn Modecki

    The effect of smartphone use on parenting – ‘CAMHS around the Campfire’

    This session discussed ‘The effect of smartphone use on parenting’, with the focus on Dr. Kathryn Modecki and her paper in JCPP ‘Tuning into the real effect of smartphone use on parenting: a multiverse analysis.’ first published 07 July 2020. ACAMH members can now receive a CPD certificate for watching this recorded lecture.

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