12 Month Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Programme on Forensic Learning Disability
RADiANT has announced a 12 month programme of professional development sessions, available online for those interested in forensic learning disability and autism.
These sessions will be held on the last Friday of Every Month, 1-3pm, on Microsoft Teams. To be added to the monthly invitation list, please contact claire.hennessy2@nhs.net View the summaries of past sessions, and download presentation slides below. |
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Session 1: Fire Setting
In the first session, Prof Regi Alexander, Dr Ignatius Gunaratna and Dr Phil Temple virtually presented on aspects of fire setting in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including the background literature, assessment, and treatment, using illustrative case studies.
Prof Regi Alexander - Fire setting: An Introduction to Clinical Assessment and Interventions Dr Ignatius Gunaratna - Fire setting in people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (slides unavailable due to case studies). Dr Phil Temple - Fire setting in patients with learning disability: Assessment and Treatment |
Session 2: Sexual Offending
For our second session, we were treated to a presentation from an excellent guest speaker, Prof Glynis Murphy from the Tizard Centre, University of Kent, as well as Prof Regi Alexander and Dr Phil Temple, on the topic of sexual offending of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Prof Glynis Murphy - Slides available on request, please contact v.chester@nhs.net Prof Regi Alexander - Sex Offending in People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Framework for Assessment Dr Phil Temple - Clinical Approach to Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour or Sexual Offending |