5th Joint Annual Meeting of RCPsych in NI Child &
Adolescent Faculty & Ulster Paediatric Society
Friday 5th June 2015
Riddel Hall, Stranmillis, Belfast
“Addictions affecting Children and Young People”
PROGRAMME
Key Aims:
09.00
Registration
09.15
Welcome & Introduction: Chair: Dr Mark Rollins,
President of the Ulster Paediatric Society
09.30
Safeguarding children & young people: child
sexual exploitation: Mr Frankie Nolan, Social Work,
Northern Trust
10.30
Case Presentations from CAMHS: Dr Kate Latimer,
CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist, Belfast HSCT
11.15
Refreshments
11.30
Social Media: Impact on sexual norms: Dr Libby
Ashurst, Forensic Psychologist
12.15
Drug misuse & the family: a social work
perspective: Mrs Catherine Laird, Social Work
12.45
Lunch
13.45
Drug addiction in young people: Dr Daniel GbolooTeye, CAMHS Consultant Psychiatrist, Belfast HSCT
14.45
SOS NI: Mr Joe Hyland
15.00
Paediatric assessment when teratogen in
pregnancy is a factor: Dr Cliona Cummings,
Consultant Community Paediatrician, Belfast HSCT
15.30
Fetal Alcohol – A clinician’s experience: Dr Moira
Stewart, Consultant Paediatrician , Belfast HSC
15.45
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
Dr Daphne Primrose, Community Consultant
Paediatrician, Belfast, HSCT
16.30 Close
1. To provide a forum for discussion of presentations &
cases which span the Paediatric & CAMHS (child &
adolescent mental health) specialities.
2. To increase general paediatric & CAMHS knowledge,
multidisciplinary & partnership working.
Target Audience:
1. General paediatricians & doctors in training. Paediatric
nurse specialists &members of the Allied Health
Professions interested in general paediatrics.
2. Psychiatrists & psychologists with an interest in children
& adolescents.
Keynote Speaker:
Dr Libby Ashurst, Forensic Psychologist, specializing in F-CAMHS. Libby served
as a uniformed police officer & then as a detective in a U.K. police force. She
holds a B.Sc. in Psychology; a Master’s in Applied Forensic Psychology & a PhD
from Queens University Belfast in which she designed, developed & tested a
General Training Model for Improving Professional Practice of Case Managers:
Using Practitioners Working with Young People Displaying Sexually Harmful
Behaviour for an Exemplar. This research also formed the basis of a paper
written & presented for The National (USA) Human Services Training Evaluation
Network at Cornell University.
Libby is a chartered psychologist & a registered Forensic Psychologist with the
Health & Care Professions Council & is presently working independently in the
specialist field of Forensic Adolescent Mental Health. She has worked for a&
consulted for a number of organisations in Northern Ireland including the PSNI;
Youth Justice Agency; Social Services; Clinical Lead Barnardo’s HSB Service,
Belfast & also holds the position of visiting Forensic Psychologist for a private
provider offering child & adolescent mental health services within a residential
care & education provision in the North East of England. Libby is currently
working on developing a suite of intervention programmes for adolescents who
display harmful sexual behaviours & she has published in her area of expertise.
COURSE FEE: £75 Members RCPsych, UPS, AHP’s
£100 Non members
(includes lunch & refreshments)
(Paypal available or cheques payable to Ulster Paediatric
Society)
Meeting eligible for CPD subject to peer group approval
Mead Johnson, Alk Abello & Shire
will be exhibiting at this meeting.
The presence of exhibitors is not an endorsement of their products and exhibitors do not influence the content of the meeting
For Information & enquiries please see ulsterpaediatricsociety.com or Tel: 028 90553172 or e-mail: Denise.Braniff@setrust.hscni.net