One day conference on the Hearing Voices Network Approach: Fresh Perspectives
Date: Wednesday, 28th January 2015
Venue: Anglia Ruskin University Cambridge Campus (East Rd, Cambridge CB1 1PT)
Room LAB 002 (Lord Ashcroft Building, the Business School)
9.00-9.30 Registration
9.30-9.45 Welcome to the conference
Prof. Shula Ramon on behalf of ARU and Aidan Thomas CEO on behalf of CPFT
9.45-10.45 Introduction to the Hearing Voices Network approach, and Rufus May’s experience of
applying it
10.45-11.00 coffee / tea break
11.00-12.15 Workshops on experiencing voices, living well and supporting each other
All workshops will include reflection on the relevance of Rufus’ introduction and some will have
additional themes.
Workshop leaders:
Sharon Gilfoyle, Recovery Project Manager, CPFT. Reflection and Complementary Therapies
Dr. James Plaistow, Principal Clinical Psychologist, CPFT. Reflection and the role of Hearing
Voices groups in aiding understanding and inclusion.
Sheena Mooney, Peer Trainer, Recovery College East Reflection and thinking about wellness
Dr. Gemma Hendry, Clinical Psychologist. Reflection and researching Hearing Voices networks
Dr. Sarah Medding, Clinical Psychologist. Reflection and evaluation of Hearing Voices projects
12.15-12.45 feedback from workshops
12.45-1.30 lunch
1.30-2.00 Conflict Resolution skills in working with voices. Interactive session led by Rufus May
2.00-2.30 Partnerships between trusts and the voluntary sector in developing Hearing Voices initiatives.
2.30-3.15 Creating a new Hearing Voices group within CPFT. Research findings on Hearing Voices. Dr.
James Plaistow and Dr. Gemma Hendry
3.15-3.30 tea/coffee break
3.30-4.15 Creating more opportunities for developing the Hearing Voices Network Approach. A discussion
led by Rufus May
For ARU registration please contact Prof. Shula Ramon shula.ramon@anglia.ac.uk and for CPFT
registration please contact Sharon Gilfoyle sharon.gilfoyle@cpft.nhs.uk
Registration Form
I would like to participate in the one day conference on the Hearing Voices Network: Fresh
Perspectives
Date: Wednesday, 28th January 2015
Venue: LAB002, Anglia Ruskin East Road Campus
First name and surname:
Affiliation: please tick one of the following:
Service user
Providers
Student
Address for confirmation (e-mail or postal address):
Please let us know if you have any dietary or special access requirements
Places are limited; registration will end by Friday,9th January 2015.
Confirmation will be sent to you to the address you have given above.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please fill in the form and send to:
Shula.ramon@anglia.ac.uk
Prof. S. Ramon
Faculty of Education, Health and Social Care
Anglia Ruskin University
East Rd
Cambridge CB1 1PT
Or
Sharon.gilfoyle@cpft.nhs.uk
Recovery Project Manager
Recovery College East
Gloucester centre
Peterborough
PE2 7JU
Thank you.