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Young People and Self-Harm

1 December 2009 (Manchester)
16 March 2010 (London)
16 June 2010 (Birmingham)

There is a growing concern about the number of young people who present with self-harming behaviour. This one-day course will consider key issues in relation to self-harm and young people, and will give an overview of current research and knowledge on the subject. It is suitable for many professionals who want to achieve a greater understanding of the issues for young people around self- harming and effective strategies for working with them.

The course covers:

• Understanding self-harm
• Information and research
• Issues, causes, reasons
• Risk factors
• Strategies and techniques for working with young people
• Issues for workers and agencies

Fees:
Statutory, independent and large voluntary organisations: £155
Individuals and small voluntary organisations: £125
Young People in Focus standard cancellation charges apply.

For further information:

Contact the Course Co-ordinators:
Lise Hansen (lhansen@youngpeopleinfocus)
Sarah Lee (slee@youngpeopleinfocus.org.uk)
Telephone: 01273 693311

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1 December 2009 (Manchester) 16 March 2010 (London) 16 June 2010 (Birmingham)
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Lise Hansen or Sarah Lee, Young People in Focus, 23 New Road, Brighton, BN1 1WZ
Tel: 01273 693 311 | Fax: 01273 647 322