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*AIMH (UK) CLINICAL WORKSHOP - Dr Felicity de Zulueta, 'Making Sense of the symptoms and behaviours of survivors of child abuse who suffer from Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Borderline Traits'. Saturday March 3, 2012. 10am - 3pm, the Tavistock Centre, London. 10am - 4pm. Contact info@aimh.org.uk for further details. Download flyer here  Download Application Form

*ALL BABIES COUNT: why babyhood matters' - The Squiggle Foundation and NSPCC. A day of discussion focussed around five films. These films made by Amanda Jones and Amy Rose, and sponsored by the NSPCC, aim to help practitioners of all kinds explore the salient themes from a psychodynamic perspective. Saturday March 3, 2012. 9.30am - 5pm. Resource for London, 356 Holloway Road N7 6PA. Download Flyer here  Download Application Form here

*ITSIEY - INTERNATIONAL TRAINING SCHOOL FOR INFANCY AND EARLY YEARS - is offering a special reduced rate for delegates wishing to attend the Schools Introductory Module. Delegates will receive the special rate if they book by Monday 6th February 2012. For more information about Module 1 and the 5 other modules please access course brochure here and Application Form here.

The training curriculum is based on a competence framework that delineates the spectrum of knowledge and skills required for Infancy and Early Years work, developed by ITSIEY and which will sit alongside other practice frameworks for defining competent therapists and other health professionals (see www.ucl.ac.uk/clinical-psychology/CORE). The competence framework has been used to evidence the ITSIEY curricula and training materials, and will be used as a basis for assuring the quality of courses

CARE-INDEX TRAINING 2011 - A play-based assessment of attachment, devised by Dr Patricia Crittenden. Access flyer here. For information on this and other DMM courses see www.patcrittenden.com


MSc/PGDip/PGCert ATTACHMENT STUDIES - Designed for health and social care professionals. Roehampton University, London. Access details here.

BRAZELTON CENTRE TRAINING COURSES - Promoting an understanding of infant behaviour. Forthcoming training courses to support the parent- infant relationship. The Brazelton Centre trains interested health professionals and those who work with newborns in understanding newborns which guides them to work with parents in a strength-based, collaborative way. 2011 courses download here. Please see our website: www.brazelton.co.uk and contact: info@brazelton.co.uk 

WARWICK MEDICAL SCHOOL - IMPLEMENTING THE HEALTHY CHILD PROGRAMME IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD - This programme consists of two linked, but not consecutive, study skills days. It will provide you with evidence-based information and skills, which will enable you to support parenting during the perinatal period as outlined in the revised Healthy Child Programme. Download details here

TAVISTOCK AND PORTMAN TRAINING COURSE 0CT0BER 2011 Ref M9 Early Years Development : Infant Mental Health. The Infant Mental Health Course (PGDip/MA) at the Tavistock Clinic is renowned for offering a stimulating teaching programme which integrates  theory, infant observation and clinical/work experience for early years' professionals. We are recruiting for the October 2011/12 intake, and still have some places available. Please circulate the  Course Outline (M9) (see below) to colleagues who you think might be interested. Depending on relevant experience we do not always require applicants to have a degree. Click here for further details.

EATING DISORDERS IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS: A PRACTITIONER TRAINING COURSE. Monday 6th February - Wednesday 8th February 2012, Liolin Price Lecture Theatre - UCL, Institute of Child Health, London. Access full details here

BAAF CONFERENCE - EFFECTIVE ADOPTION SUPPORT - EFFECTIVE ADOPTION SUPPORT - PREVENTING ADOPTION DISRUPTION
Joint Conference with Adoption uk
20 February 2012, London
. Tel: 020 7421 2636/7 or email: conferences@baaf.org.uk
Prices from: £135 - £250 plus VAT. Website link:
http://www.baaf.org.uk/training/allevents/2012-02-20t000000

* INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF MIDWIFERY: DEIVERING A SERVICE FIT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY, A Public Policy Exchange Symposium - Wednesday 29th February 2012. Central London. Access flyer here. 

* WHAT ABOUT THE CHILDREN CONFERENCE - "THE FIRST 3 YEARS - DO WE VALUE THEM ENOUGH?" - Wednesday 7th March 2012, The Resource Centre, Holloway Road, London. Key note speakers: Dr Aric Sigman; Hilary Kennedy; Sophie Kershaw; Dr Penelope Leach. For more information or to book a place, please go to our web site http://www.whataboutthechildren.org.uk/  or Email: conference@whataboutthechildren.org.uk  or Tel: 0845 602 7145/ 01789  450952. Due to the generous support from sponsors, we are able to offer a subsidy for up to 10 delegates to those in need.

BAAF CONFERENCE - HOW IS IT WORKING FOR CHILDREN? THE IMPACT OF CHANGES IN LAW AND PRACTICE IN FOSTERING
14 March 2012, London Tel: 020 7421 2636/7 or email: conferences@baaf.org.uk
Prices from: £135 - £250 plus VAT Website link:
http://www.baaf.org.uk/training/allevents/2012-03-14t000000

* 'A NEW APPROACH TO MENTAL HEALTH: IMPROVING OUTCOMES FOR ALL' 22nd March 2012, Manchester Conference Centre. At A New Approach to Mental Health expert speakers will explore the government's vision and discuss how the mental health strategy can be implemented to best ensure outcomes are successful. Delegates will have the chance to challenge, discuss and debate the key issues and gain relevant insight applicable to their professional roles lboulter@ps-event.org.uk www.publicserviceevents.co.uk

* AFTER ADOPTION'S ANNUAL NATIONAL CONFERENCE: 'MAKING THE CONNECTIONS: ATTACHMENT, ADOPTION AND CHILDREN' 24 April, Wales Millenium Centre, Cardiff. This conference will focus on the issue of attachment in adoption, looking at research that informs practical parenting and attachment theory. Download flyer here www.afteradoption.org.uk/conferences

AIMH CONFERENCE - Univerisity of Warwick July 2012


WAIMH Congress 2012 'Babies in Mind - The Mind of Babies' -17-21 April 2012, Cape Town, South Africa. Information and introduction to one of the five plenary speakers. Access flyer here