Mental Health Conference Download Centre

SCoD Conference: 15th May 2007 at Celtic Park in Glasgow

Conference and Workshop Papers Download Centre (all pdf documents)

Opening Address
Geoff Huggins, Head of Mental Health Division, Scottish Government (formerly Scottish Executive)

Remote Counselling Services for Deaf People in Finland
David Barber, Finnish Deaf Association

The Development of Mental Health Services for Deaf People in Ireland
Dr Margaret DuFeu, Consultant Psychiatrist, Deaf Mental Health Service, Ireland

Development of Forensic Mental Health Services for Deaf People
Dr Brendan Monteiro, Medical Director, St George's Healthcare Group

Services for Deafblind People
Drena O'Malley, Resources Manager and Michael Anderson, Vice-Chair Deafblind Scotland

Making Positive Connections
Gordon Chapman, Chief Executive, Deaf Connections

Acquired Profound Hearing Loss: A Study of Psychological Distress
Lorna McNae, Scotland Development Manager, LINK Scotland

Summing Up
Liz Scott Gibson, Director, Deaf Action

Workshops

Counselling for Deaf and Deafblind People
Trudi Collier and Teresa Brasier, SCoD Counselling Training Project

Corner House Inpatient Service for Deaf Children & Adolescents
Christine Hussmann, Head Teacher, Corner House School and Anita Henderson, Corner House IPU

Achieving Fair Access to NHS Services
Mairi McMenamin, Fair for All – Disability Manager

Empowerment and Education
Herbert Klein, Deaf Advisor, National Deaf Services