Policy

Discussion Seminars

Promoting good mental health and preventing problems

• Commissioning for wellness
  Jeff Love‚ Planning and Commissioning Officer‚ Joint Commissioning Unit‚ Stoke on Trent
• A health-promoting environment
  Dave Leonard‚ WHO Healthy City Co-ordinator‚ Sunderland
• Preventing mental health problems – learning from the Camden PoPP
  Rebecca Harrington‚ Assistant Director – Strategic Planning and Joint Commissioning‚ Camden Council & Camden PCT
  David Richards‚ Age Concern Camden
• Housing to promote good mental health
  Sue Adams‚ Director‚ Care & Repair
  Sarah Vallelly‚ Research Manager‚ Housing 21

Services and support for older people with mental health problems

• In care homes
  Bernadette Donnelly and Gerard Stanley‚ Older People’s Specialist Nurses‚ Care Homes Support Team‚ King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust‚ London
• In acute hospitals – learning from the Let’s Respect Programme
  Marie Barnes‚ Nurse Consultant for Older People’s Services‚ and
  Jill Cunliffe‚ Nurse Specialist for Older People’s Services‚ St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
• In the community – flexible care
  Andy Buckland‚ Mental Health Services Manager‚ Age Concern Oxfordshire City and County 
• Improving access to psychological therapies for older people
  Matt Fossey‚ Policy Lead – Improving access to psychological therapies‚ Department of Health
  Dr Amanda Gatherer‚ Consultant Clinical Psychologist‚ Coventry & Warwickshire Partnership Trust
  Kate Richmond‚ Director – Psychological Support Services‚ Age Concern Warwickshire
  

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