Introduction to Risk Assessment & Management in Mental Health
Facilitators:
Dr. Nistor Becia, MBE – Chartered Psychologist, British Psychological Society (BPS)
Mr. Gabriel Morostes – Quality Improvement Lead
Course Details:
Duration: One-day intensive training
Format: Interactive workshop (available in-person or online)
Languages: English (Romanian translation available upon request)
Course Overview
Effective risk assessment and management are critical components in mental health care, ensuring the safety and well-being of both service users and professionals. This comprehensive workshop delves into essential topics for understanding and implementing risk assessment processes in various mental health settings.
Participants will engage with real-world case studies and practical exercises, gaining insights into:
Assessment Processes: Understanding how to identify and evaluate potential risks associated with mental health disorders.
Risk Management Strategies: Learning to develop and implement plans to mitigate identified risks effectively.
Legal and Ethical Considerations: Exploring the frameworks governing risk assessment and management, including patient rights and professional responsibilities.
Crisis Intervention Techniques: Acquiring skills to respond to acute situations promptly and effectively.
Communication and Collaboration: Enhancing teamwork and information sharing among multidisciplinary teams.
Self-care and Burnout Prevention: Recognizing the importance of personal well-being in high-stress environments.
Who Should Attend
This workshop is ideal for:
- Mental health professionals (psychologists, psychiatrists, nurses)
- Social workers and case managers
- Healthcare administrators
- Emergency responders
- Anyone involved in mental health care or interested in understanding risk assessment and management
About the Facilitators
Dr. Nistor Becia, MBE is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS), bringing over 17 years of experience in the UK’s mental health sector. His work spans diverse client groups across community and inpatient settings, encompassing clinical, leadership, and training roles. Recognized for his compassionate, person-centred approach, Dr. Becia was awarded an MBE for his contributions to mental health and well-being in the UK.
Mr. Gabriel Morostes serves as a Quality Improvement Lead with extensive experience in enhancing mental health services. His expertise lies in implementing effective risk management strategies and fostering collaborative environments that prioritize patient safety and care quality.
Join us to enhance your skills in risk assessment and management within mental health settings.
For more information or to register, please contact us.