Birmingham:Clinical:Curriculum: Personal and professional isssues

Programme YEAR 1 HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Ethics HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Fitness to practice FULL DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Working with difference HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Safety in the workplace HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Self care 1 1/2 DAYS	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Written and oral presentation skills FULL DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Micro professional skills HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Working in teams HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Clinical governance HALF DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Placement Preparation and Consortium events FULL DAY	Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Clinical Presentations

YEAR 2

FULL DAY       Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Macro professional skills FULL DAY       Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Harmful Critical Psychology FULL DAY       Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Race & Culture

YEAR 3         Birm:Clin: Prof. isssues: Inter-professional skills; joint teaching session with MRC Psychiatry candidates.

Core reading

Bowie, V. (1996) Coping with Violence: A Guide for the Human Services. Whiting and Birch: London.

BPS (1996) Code of Conduct ethical principles and guidelines Leicester: BPS

British Medical Association (2003) Violence at Work: the experience of UK doctors. www.bma.org.uk/pressrel.nsf/webpubvwlink/SGOY-5SCBUL

Davies W and Frude N - Preventing Face--to Face Violence- Dealing with Anger and Aggression at Work The Association for Psychological Therapies, Leicester (1995) pp144 ISBN 0-9520914-9-6

Division of Clinical Psychology; Professional Practice Guidelines (2001) www.bps.orv.uk/documents/DCP guidelines.pdf

Division of Clinical Psychology Information Leaflet No. 4 Clinical Governance in the NHS: A briefing Produced by Quest

Department of Health (1998) A first class service- Quality in the new NHS

Department of Health (2004) The Ten Essential Shard capabilities. A Framework for the whole of the Mental health Workforce (DOH)

D'Ardenne, P. & Mahtani, A. (1989) Transcultural counselling in Action. Sage.

Department of Health (2002/3) Survey of Violence, Accidents and Harassment in the NHS.

www.doh.gov.uk/public/survey-violence-nhsO2O3.htm

Flannery Jr., R.B., Schuler, A.P. Farley, E.M. & Walker, B.A. (2002). Characteristics of Assaultive Psychiatric Patients: Ten year analysis of the assaulted staff action program (ASAP). Psychiatric Quarterly, Vol 73. No 1.

Fry, A.J., O'Riordan,D., Turner, M. & Mills, K.L. (2002) Survey of Aggressive Incidents Experienced by Community Mental Health Staff International Journal of Mental Health Nursing, 11, 112-120.

Iles, V. and C. Sutherland (2004) Managing change in the NHS http://www.sdo.lshtm.ac.uk/pdf/changemanagement developingskills.pdf

Moore, B.S. (1996) Risk Assessment: A Practitioner's Guide to Predicting Harmful Behaviour. Whiting and Birch: London

National Institute for Clinical Excellence (2004). Anxiety: Management of anxiety (panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia, and generalised anxiety disorder) in adults in primarv secondary and community care