Program Chair(s)

Dr. Sharon Pyke

Retired Supervisory Officer

Naveen Hassan

Associate General Counsel & Director, Privacy and Risk Management, The Hospital for Sick Children

Partners

Engage with experts and peers on the most pressing current and emerging issues in mental health law for children and youth.

Developed based on your requests for a program that would bring together legal, health care, mental health, education and law enforcement professional, this annual OsgoodePD program brings together these professionals for a comprehensive one-day update of essential, current and emerging issues, together with practical legal advice on how to deal with them.

You’ll walk away with knowledge, tools, strategies and tactics that will help you tackle these complex legal issues in your day-to-day working life.

Registration includes 120-day unlimited, online access to the recorded program.

What You’ll Learn

The law guiding your actions: what is applicable to children’s mental health?

Mental health laws in the school setting

Privacy, confidentiality and information sharing in the context of children and youth with mental health challenges

Youth in Crisis: medical and legal options for treatment

Understanding, recognizing and responding to mental health needs of children 0-6

The ins and outs of representing children in family law: interacting with the Office of the Children’s Lawyer

Who Should Attend

School Administrators/Directors of Education/Supervisory Officers

Mental health leads

Teachers

Health care risk managers

Representatives from hospitals, psychiatric facilities and community care agencies

Psychiatrists, physicians, nurses and other licensed medical professionals

Lawyers in private practice specializing in health, criminal or education law

Crown lawyers

Government and public policy advisors

Expert witnesses and mental health consultants

Mental health patient advocates

Social workers

Health and social service professionals

Law enforcement officers

Corrections and rehabilitation service representatives

Faculty

Program Chairs

Naveen Hassan

Associate General Counsel & Director, Privacy and Risk Management, The Hospital for Sick Children

Dr. Sharon Pyke

Retired Supervisory Officer

Agenda

View the 2022 program agenda to see what you’ll learn from leading experts.

Register

Recorded: Apr 6, 2022

$595 + HST


Printable registration form

If a downloadable form is required, please contact osgoodepd@osgoode.yorku.ca.

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CPD and Accreditation

OsgoodePD is an accredited provider with the LSO, the Law Society of BC and NY CLE Board. Select your location to view the eligible hours you may claim.

CPD Hours
Format
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Substantive5h 40m
Professionalism30m
Total6h 10m

Are you reporting hours from a previous date?

View our CPD & Accreditation page to see previously calculated hours for this course.

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