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A comprehensive guide to good practice for those working with risk
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Martin C. Calder is Director of Calder Training and Consultancy Limited, which he established in 2005, having managed the child protection and domestic violence services for Salford. Martin trains extensively on frontline assessment issues and also where the practical becomes political. He continues to be driven to develop and deliver a range of evidence-based assessment tools for frontline staff. He is now involved in addressing issues facing frontline managers dealing with ever increasingly complex cases. Further details on his work and remit are available at www.caldertrainingandconsultancy.co.uk.
Gillian Kelly (Nee Tuck) is Consultant Nurse within the Women's Directorate, Specialist and Forensic Services, West London Mental Health NHS Trust. She has particular interests in working with women in secure care, the psychodynamics of forensic mental health nursing and the use of a systems-psychodynamic approach to examining organisations. Gillian has completed a Masters Degree in Consultation and the Organisation: Psychoanalytic Approaches at the Tavistock Centre.
Chris Hall is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Applied Childhood studies, University of Huddersfield. He has been a social worker and team manager in social services and has published in the areas of social policy research and narrative and discourse approaches to social work.
Bernadette Wilkinson is an independent trainer and consultant in the field of criminal justice, with a particular interest in assessment and planning and the management and assessment of risk of harm.
Mike Titterton is a social work trainer and consultant based in Edinburgh, and has worked with the topic of risk as a developmental consultant in health promotion in the UK and internationally. Formerly a lecturer in social work at the University of Glasgow, he has published widely on health and social care.
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