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Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Inception of CAT - ACAT and RPsych event
31st October 2014

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The Medical Psychotherapy Faculty of the Royal College of Psychiatrists in the South West in collaboration with ACAT and the Medical Education Department of the 2Gether NHS Trust offer

A half day event for mental health professionals on Friday, 31 October 2014

"Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Inception of Cognitive Analytic Therapy"

Time:  12.30 to 16.30 - see programme listing below

Speaker:   Jason Hepple
Consultant Psychiatrist in Psychological Therapies, Chair of the Association for Cognitive Analytic Therapy (ACAT), former Medical Director Somerset Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Venue:  Hatton Court Hotel, Upton Hill, Gloucester GL4 8DE

CAT was formally named by Dr Anthony Ryle in 1984 and to celebrate its 30th birthday, 'Advances in Psychiatric Treatment' (Ryle et al July 2014) has published an article reviewing the history of the development of CAT, its evidence base and future direction in the UK and internationally.  One of the co-authors, Dr Jason Hepple, will present the key elements of the paper and also include an experiential exercise on 'enactment in CAT' that will allow participants to get a flavour of using CAT clinically.  

Programme for the day:
12.30pm          Arrival and Registration
1.00pm            2 course lunch at £12 per person
1.30pm            Introduction to the afternoon – Dr Gill Bluck
1.40pm            Presentation – Dr Jason Hepple
3.00pm            Refreshments
3.15pm            Experiential exercise – Dr Jason Hepple
4.15pm            Plenary
4.30pm            Close

Booking:

ACAT Members:
This event is offering a small number of free places (x 10) to ACAT members on a first come first served basis and up to 12th October.  Forms will be ordered by date of email receipt.  You will receive confirmation if successful.  No applications for free places will be accepted after 12/10/14.  After this date there may be places available at £45 plus £12 for lunch if required.
Booking of free places is only via the attached downloadable booking form completed and emailed to maria.cross@acat.me.uk    Please state ACAT Member on the form.  
Lunch:  if required, is payable at £12 per person.  If you require lunch please send cheques made payable to ‘Dr Gill Bluck, Medical Psychotherapy event account’ to Mandy Tomkins, Leckhampton Lodge, Charlton Lane, Cheltenham, GL53 9DZ - please email the booking form to Maria.

Non-Members:
If you are not an ACAT member or an ACAT member not successful in getting a free place and you wish to book, the fee is £45 plus £12 for lunch if required.  Please email your form direct to mandy.tomkins@glos.nhs.uk
Lunch:  if you require lunch please send cheques made payable to ‘Dr Gill Bluck, Medical Psychotherapy event account’ to Mandy Tomkins, Leckhampton Lodge, Charlton Lane, Cheltenham, GL53 9DZ - please email the booking form

Cancellations:   please give plenty of notice if you need to cancel to enable the space to be opened up to other delegates.

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