Informed consent - impact on mental health

Date: 14 October 2008 to 14 October 2008

Location: The Faenol Fawr Hotel, Bodelwyddan, St. Asaph, Denbighshire

9.00am – 4.15pm

Those delegates attending the whole day will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Facilitators

Martin Semple, RGN, Dip.N, CertEd, RNT, MSc
Head of Institute (Wales), RCN Wales and
Adrian Owen Williams, MEd, PGDip (Counselling & Psychotherapy), RMN - Clinical Nurse Specialist, CAMHS, North West Wales NHS Trust.

Topics covered

  • Defining informed consent
  • Legal & ethical principles of informed consent
  • Workshops – Informed consent and mental health.

Aim

This event aims to examine the rationale and principles behind seeking informed consent, and encourages nurses to reflect on what consent means in mental health nursing practice.

Cost:(to include light lunch)

RCN members £50.00
Non-members £75.00
RCN students or RCN HCSW/HCAs £15.00
Non-member students/HCSW/HCAs £22.50
(Cheques should be made payable to “RCN Welsh Board”).

We regret invoices will only be issued for this event if requested more than 1 calendar month prior to the closing date for this event.

The closing date for receipt of all applications and payments for this event is Tuesday 30 September, 2008.

For further information or an application form please contact Rhona Workman: at RCN Wales, Ty Maeth, King George V Drive East, Cardiff, CF14 4XZ.

Telephone: 029 2075 1373

Fax: 029 2075 6737

Email: rhona.workman@rcn.org.uk.