Martin Fischer, Consultant, Whole Systems Development

On Friday 19th September 2008, over 150 people gathered at Devon Partnership Trusts' Wonford House Hospital for the International Mental Health Collaborating Network (IMHCN) Conference on Whole System Approaches to Recovery and Social Inclusion.

Delegates from across the UK and Europe heard from a range of speakers including:

• John Jenkins - Chairman IMHCN
• Dr Roberto Mezzina - Deputy Director, Trieste MH Services
• Iain Tulley - Chief Executive, Devon Partnership NHS Trust
• Dr Glenn Roberts - Devon Partnership NHS Trust
• Laurie Davidson - Devon Partnership NHS Trust
• Martin Fischer - Consultant, Whole Systems Development
• Dr David Morris - Programme Director, National Social Inclusion Programme

The afternoon sessions were interactive workshops with a focus on:

• Arts and Culture
• Employment
• Sport and Leisure
• Housing
• Learning and Skills

Conference papers are now available for download from the Devon Partnership NHS Trust website at http://www.devonpartnership.nhs.uk/index.php?id=319

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