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Welcome to the Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre Mental Health Special Interest Group

Welcome to the Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre Mental Health Special Interest Group. Wed 21 st March 2007 Kings College, London. Outline for the Day. Introductions Background & context of the MH SIG Invited speaker: Ian McGonagle, University of Lincoln

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Welcome to the Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre Mental Health Special Interest Group

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  1. Welcome to the Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre Mental Health Special Interest Group Wed 21st March 2007 Kings College, London

  2. Outline for the Day • Introductions • Background & context of the MH SIG • Invited speaker: Ian McGonagle, University of Lincoln The 10 ESC – Opportunities & Challenges for Education • Planning for future MH SIGs – Workshop/ Group Work

  3. Higher Education Academy HEALTH Network (Higher Education Academy Learning and Teaching in Health) Federation of 2 Subject Centres Health Sciences and Practice http://www.health.heacademy.ac.uk Email: info-hsap@kcl.ac.uk + Medicine, Dentistry & Veterinary Medicine (MEDEV)

  4. The Higher Education Academy formed in 2004 to take on the functions of 3 previous bodies: The Learning and Teaching Support Network (LTSN) with 24 Subject Centres promoting the development of good practices in Learning and Teaching The Institute of Learning & Teaching in Higher Education(ILTHE), The body for professional accreditation and development The National Coordination team(NCT) For teaching quality enhancement

  5. Context: The Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre • Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre • 33 Lead Subjects + 12 Collaboration Subjects • HEA MH Networks – Mapping exercise • ‘Common Ground’ Workshop, 2005

  6. Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre aims to promote the development of good practices in health care through enhancing the quality of learning, teaching and assessment, both in higher education institutions and in practice based education

  7. HealthPromotion& Education Nursing,Midwifery& HealthVisiting Speech &LanguageTherapy Chiropody& Podiatry EnvironmentalHealth ComplementaryMedicine Nutrition& Dietetics RehabilitationSciences Other Relatedsubjects Radiography Audiology PublicHealth Gerontology Optometry& Orthoptics Pharmacy MentalHealth Physiotherapy OccupationalTherapy HealthcareEthics

  8. Priorities for Health Sciences and Practice • Interprofessional education • e learning • Assessment • Work related learning • Problem based learning • Educational Research • Employability • Mental Health • Reflective Practice • Public Health and Health Promotion • Ethics & legal aspects of health care

  9. Centre DirectorProf Catherine Geissler Academic DirectorDr Margaret Sills Administrator& Marketing Manager Stevie Robinson Senior Learning and Teaching Adviser Helen Bulpitt Learning and Teaching Adviser Dr Irja Haapala CETL Liaison & IPE Manager Dr Marion Helme IPE Project Officer Nikos Skisas Information & Communication Technology ManagerKwansuree Jiamton Technical Officers Chakkapas Visavakul Panu Kwansuwan AdvisoryBoard Subject Advisers Learning and Teaching Consultants Key Contacts Clare Baguley: MH Consultant

  10. Activities 2005-2006 • Newsletter (termly) • Publications – Occasional papers • Ebulletin (monthly) • Student essay competition • Website • JISCmail & discussion fora • Special Interest Groups • Workshops and meetings e.g. Maths, Festival of learning • National initiative support e.g. Employability • Collaboration with other Centres: Triple/ EIPEN (IPE), mhhe, • Research and development e.g. Mini-project grants

  11. Mini-Project Grants • to develop scholarship and debate about how best to improve learning and teaching practice, through commissioning reviews of the literature, policy, and studies of the experience of teachers and learners in a variety of learning environments. • Grants of around £5000 are available annually. Details on our website.

  12. Website • News • Events • Resources • Funding opportunities • Download Occasional papers etc • Contact Advisers • Special Interest Group (SIG) discussions • Links

  13. Special Interest Groups (SIGs) 2005-2006 Thematic networks / communities of practice • Critical reflection / Reflective Practice • Employability (forthcoming) • Ethics teaching • Foundation degrees in AHPs • Interprofessional Education • Mental Health in Higher Education • Practice Learning and Support • Problem Based Learning • Elearning (Launch January 2007)

  14. Aims of the MH SIG • Develop interdisciplinary networks and facilitate the sharing of ideas, experiences and good practice for the integration of mental health across educational programmes • Provide a forum for the dissemination of information and resources relevant to the development of high quality evidence based mental health teaching and learning • Support enquiry and innovation that aims to promote mental health learning and teaching across the range of multi disciplinary settings.

  15. Considerations for this Afternoon’s Workshop • What interested you in today's meeting? • What are you hoping for? • What do you need? • What ideas for future events might you have? • What might you have to offer? • Hold onto your ideas for this p.m.

  16. Looking to the Future: Development of the MH SIG and a mental health network within health sciences & practice

  17. A Joint Endeavour! • Facilitate • Harness resources • Support • Encourage contribution

  18. Why? Needs? Information? Networking? Support? Other? Where? London / multi site England, Scotland, Wales When? Frequency, duration? What? Underpinning philosophy of the MH SIG? Areas of interest? Expertise? What resources do we have available to us ? – Individuals / HEIs / IT Aspirations – Outputs; European / USA links? Planning the MH SIG

  19. In Groups • Consider the previous questions what ideas / opinions do you have? • What level of involvement would you like to have? Eg: organising / hosting / presenting / other • What areas / topics should we target • How might we widen the network with ‘hard to reach’ groups?

  20. Mental Health in Higher Education (mhhe) • mhhe - enhancing learning and teaching about mental health in higher education • http://www.mhhe.heacademy.ac.uk/ • Lynn Tang, Project Development Officer, Mental Health in Higher Education • Resources • News Bulletins • Case studies • Service user and carer involvement

  21. European Inter-professional Education Network (EIPEN) http://www.eipen.org/ • 6 participating counties Greece, Finland, Sweden, Hungary, Poland & UK Two aims: • Develop transnational network of universities and employers of • Promote good practice in interprofessional teaching and learning in health & social care

  22. Next Meeting: Wed 7th November 2007 • Location? • Theme / Topic? • Structure? • Who’ll do what?

  23. MH SIG Contact Details: • Clare Baguley, MH Consultant, University of Manchester clare.baguley@manchester.ac.uk • Claire Scammell, Centre Administrator, King College, London. Tel. 020 7848 3203data-hsap@kcl.ac.uk

  24. MH SIG Contact Details: Clare Baguley, MH Consultant, University of Manchester clare.baguley@manchester.ac.uk Claire Scammell, Centre Administrator, King College, London. Tel. 020 7848 3203data-hsap@kcl.ac.uk

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