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Health & Life Sciences CPD E-News
Feburary 2012

In this month's e-newsletter:

Are you a newly qualified Physio?
Do you work in Stroke Management?
Does your team need bespoke skills training?
genHOME Housing Adaptations project - Get Involved
Introduction to Counselling weekend workshop
Do you work with children and young people?
Value and Virtue Conference date
CPD and Masters Modules latest dates and place remaining

Are you a newly qualified Physio?

Or have you been working outside the acute sector for a prolonged time?

Are you required to participate in emergency and out-of-hours services?

Respiratory Care for Physiotherapists module will address the safe, effective and evidence based physiotherapy management of the acutely unwell patient in the critical care and acute care environments.

Download further information and the booking form pdf here.

Do you work in Stroke Management?

Investigate and analyse the concept of stroke rehabilitation from the professionals, users and carers perspective.

Evidence Based Stroke Management module - starts 8 March.
There are still a few places left.

Get details and the booking form here.

Does your team need bespoke skills training?

Frances Dodd - Lecturer in Occupational Psychology is using her skills to help teams improve their effeciency, effectiveness and enjoyment.

If you'd like to get Frances in to help your team in any of the following areas email businesspsychology@yorksj.ac.uk

Stress Management
HSE Stress Audits
Team Development
Time Management
Presentation Skills
Communication

Visit here to find out more.

Housing Adaptations project - Get Involved

genHOME new website has now been launched. We will be using it to keep people updated on the work being carried out in the project.

One of the first tasks this year will be to map out the existing evidence and I need to recruit a small but willing group of reviewers who can assist me search the journals and appraise the literature. If you are interested please complete the get involved form here or email genHOME@yorksj.ac.uk.

For further information visit the webpage or email genhome@yorksj.ac.uk

Introduction to Counselling Weekend Workshop

This is a short, intensive weekend course designed to give people a taste of counselling skills used within any helping relationship. The course is designed to introduce counselling skills to those who have an interest, or who would like to extend and develop their existing listening skills.

Participants tend to be those who seek to develop the use of counselling skills in their working or personal relationships, or who are already using them within their working role, but would like to develop them more effectively.

21 and 22 April 2012 - this date is now full
30 June and 1 July 2012 - Bookings being taken - only 1 places left
15 and 16 September 2012 - Bookings being taken - places available

Follow this link to book

Do you work with children & young people?

The Unit for Child and Youth Studies offers a range of CPD opportunities for professionals working with children and young people.

CPD events are underpinned by the Unit's research and by the latest policy and research developments.
We are currently offering places on the following CPD:

Tackling Bullying in Schools and Community Organisations: 9 May 2012
E-Safety in children and young people: 7 March 2012
Well-being in schools: 12 September 2012

See all our CPD courses here

Value and Virtue Conference

The next annual conference for practitioner-researchers will take place on the 11 & 12 July 2012 with the theme of ‘Articulating our Values & Virtues’.
This vibrant two day conference, held at York St John University in the heart of the historic City of York, will be made up of keynote presentations, workshops and individual papers and we sincerely hope you will be able to join us.

Find out more here