09:00 - 09.25

Welcome and introductions

 09.25 – 09:50

Presentations chaired by Dr Robert Lomax

Presentation 1: The boundaries, interfaces and overlaps between mental health, mental capacity and adult safeguarding law and policy: implications for social work practice. Professor Gavin Davidson

09.50 – 10:15

Presentation 2: Using textual vignettes to uncover sociologically imaginative understandings of practice. Dr Robert Lomax

10:15 – 10:40

Presentation 3: The use and value of warrants under the Mental Health Act 1983. John-Paul Anastasiadis

10.40 – 11:05

Tea/coffee break

11.05 – 11:30

Presentation 4: ‘Assembling myself’ – exploring the experiences of recently qualified Mental Health Officers in Scotland. Vicky Soutar and Dr Pearse McCusker

11:30 – 11:55

Presentation 5: Trials in mental health social work, but no social workers in trials? Professor Martin Webber

11.55 – 12.30

Discussion / Interests / Idea

12.30 - 13.15

Lunch

13.15 - 13.30

Annual General Meeting

13.30 - 14.15

Discussion with Adult Safeguarding SIG about joint work

14.15 - 15.30

Book launch and reflections (with drinks/nibbles)

Ideas for further publication/research collaborations, incl. possible webinar ‘Right Care, Right Person’