Wednesday

October 5,

2011

Pre conference   ‘AO in Europe: the evidence ’ 

Max. 200 persons

 

14.00

Registration, information desk open till 20.00

 

 

15.00 – 17.00

Afternoon chairman: Prof.dr. .J. van Os

 

The effectiveness of OA models in Europe. Dr. H. Kroon ,The Netherlands

 

Can AO help in the reduction of beds in Europe?  Prof.dr. S. Priebe, United Kingdom

 

What does the evidence of AO means for the implementation of AO in Europe. Prof. M. Nordentoft, Denmark

 

Three short plenary lectures, time for interaction and plenary discussion at the end

 

 

 

17.30 – 20.00

Meet and greet of participants during a reception

 

 

Thursday October 6, 2011

 

8.00

Registration, information desk open till 17.00

 

Morning chairman: Prof.dr. C.L. Mulder, The Netherlands

 

 

 

9.30 Welcome

9.35 Effective ingredients of AO,  Prof. T.P.  Burns, United Kingdom

10.00 ACT is widely implemented in several European countries, although the evidence is poor; why?  Prof. Dr. J. van Os, The Netherlands

10.30 Break

11.00 Official opening of the first European Congress on Assertive Outreach “Crossing Borders” by HRH Princess Margriet

11.05 FACT: a new model for all SMI patients.  Drs. J. R.  van Veldhuizen, The Netherlands

11.25  Experts of experience in FACT, why and how? M. van Bakel, D. Boertien The Netherlands

11.45 Break and departure of HRH Princess Margriet

12.15 Lack of care for difficult to engage patients in European countries.  Prof.dr. C.L. Mulder The Netherlands

12.45 Comments on the quality of care for difficult to engage patients with SMI in EuropeC. Sixbey,  USA.

 

 

13.00

Lunch and posters (titles and presenters below the program)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 1

Room 1

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14.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

14.00 – 14.25

The Physical Health of the Seriously Mentally Ill in Spain. Results from a study developed in the Avilés ACT team

Prof. Francisco Torres González, Tatiana Fernández Fernández, Juan José Martínez Jambrina, Cristina Casado González

Spain

 

Long term follow up of individuals under the care of the New Forest Assertive Outreach Team.

E. Fellows

United Kingdom

 

Research results of ACT and FACT in the Netherlands

M. Drukker

The Netherlands

“If you want to know how things really are – try to change them”

D. van Slooten

The Netherlands

Review of the use of community treatment orders within Liverpool assertive outreach team- 2 years on

K. Wood

United Kingdom

How To Fact Multi Problem Women (HTFMPW)

G. Hauptman

C. Teensma

The Netherlands

Implementation of ACT teams in Norway: Preliminary results

Torleif Ruud, Anne Landheim (Chair), Sigrun Odden, Hanne Kristin Clausen, Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang, Hanne Kilen Stuen, Henning Pettersen 

Norway

ACT en FACT in de praktijk van de forensische psychiatrie

Voorzitter: D. Polhuis

C. Place, J. van Marle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

idem

 

 

 

idem

Basale Training / Kennismaking ACT en FACT

Voorzitter: F. Bovenberg

T. van Mierlo, M. van Hees,

R. Meijborg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

idem

Crossing Borders

survey of European ACT trials

 

The Frisian ACTplus trial

S. Sytema, F. Jörg, L.Wunderink

The Netherlands

 

 

 

Evaluation Implementation of Illness Management and Recovery (IMR), results of a pilot study

B.J. Roosenschoon

IMR in de dagelijkse praktijk van GGZ Leiden Langerdurende zorg

L. Pardoel

The Netherlands

 

 

 

 

ditto

2

14.25 – 14.45

ditto

Qualitative Research in Assertive Outreach

S.Wharne

United Kingdom

 

A study of Inpatient Bed use for one assertive outreach team in England

F. Noushad

United Kingdom

Presentation of the French Association for Mobile Teams in Psychiatry and the situation at the national level.

V. Garcin, S.Tordjman,

M. Robin

Mobile AO Team for teenagers in Lille – EPSM Lille Métropole.

V. Garcin

Approaching the adolescents with a mobile team: interest of the mobile office.

S. Tordjman

 

France

 

The role of the Non Medical Approved Clinician/Responsible Clinician in Assertive Outreach.

C.Molloy

United Kingdom

 

ditto

ditto

3

14.45 – 15.10

Severely Mentally Ill … or not ?

N. Bourvis, L. Zeltner, J. Fousson, F. Mauriac, M. Robin

France

 

 

 

ditto

Routine outcome measurement in assertive outreach

R.MacPherson

United Kingdom

Integrated Home Treatment in Acute Episodes of Mental Illness

Results from a Pilot Project in Lucerne, Switzerland

K. Kraan

Switzerland

Hackney Assertive Outreach Service – a modified AOT

S. Gupta

United Kingdom

 

 

 

 

 

ditto

The road to Shared Decision Making

B. Jacobsen

The Netherlands

The physical care for patients with severe mental illness treated in the assertive community team of Tenerife, Spain.

N. González  Brito,

F. Rodriguez Pulido,

M. Á. Rodríguez García

Tenerife, Spain

ditto

 

ditto

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assertive Outreach: a new scale to assess the AO model

S. van de Lindt, H. Gras

The Netherlands

4

15.10 – 15.30

Working with multiproblem psychiatric families in an outreaching way inspired on FACT.

M. Koopmans,

P.Meijer

The Netherlands

The Development and Implementation of a Hepatitis C (HCV) Care Pathway for clients of an Assertive Outreach Team

M. Lewis

United Kingdom

ditto

idem

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) as part of Integrated Care versus Standard

M. Lambert a.o.

Germany

ditto

15.30

Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 2

Room 1

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Room 10

Room 11

16.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

16.00 – 16.20

Forensic Assertive Community Treatment

L. Neijmeijer (25 min)

The Netherlands

 

Four (15 min)

(film)

P. Snoeks

J. Klaver

The Netherlands

 

Discussion (20 min)

 

Housing First

R. Loopik , David de Goede

The Netherlands

‘Implementation of the First ACT team in Norway

K. Michelsen,  M.Morris Norway/UK

 

 

 

(F)lexible (A)ctive (C)reative (T)imeless

L. Beverloo,

A. van Keijzerswaard,

M Goetheer,

K. Langerak

The Netherlands

“Diagnostic Specialization in Assertive Outreach teams: challenges and pitfalls”

Dorothé van Slooten,

P. Delespaul

The Netherlands

Effectiveness of the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model of vocational rehabilitation as implemented in Assertive Outreach Teams in the Netherlands

J. van Weeghel

The Netherlands

 

A modified Function Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) model for patients with severe mental illness in Hong Kong

W. Chui

Hong Kong

ACT en FACT in de praktijk van de verslavingszorg

Voorzitter:

I. Willems

‘Hard FACTS’  De organisatie van het FACT team       

Voorzitter:  K. Kerssens

J. Lardinois, P. Post,

B. Hoekstra, H. van Veller

 

Assertive community treatment in early phases of psychosis and later on – what is the evidence? Five- and ten-year follow-up of the Danish OPUS-trial.

M.Nordentoft a.o.

Denmark

 

Ground control to Major Tom

Connecting clinical treatment and assertive outreach

D. Rutten,  Th.Bravenboer, R. Bloks

The Netherlands

 

2

16.20 -  16.40

ditto

Knowledge Transfer and Fidelity in ACT’

M. Morris, B.Rod

UK/Norway

 

 

 

 

ditto

Assertive Outreach as Institutionalisation?

W. Chow

United Kingdom

Supported employment for people with severe mental illness
 
Rehabilitation, recovery and social inclusion

Dr. F. Rodríguez Pulido

N. Caballero  Estebaranz

Tenerife, Spain

 

FACT as a service delivery model for the SMI in the Netherlands and UK

K. Brenton, M. Bahler

UK/The Netherlands

Idem

Idem

Randomised evaluation of assertive community treatment in North London (REACT)

F. Nolan

United Kingdom

ditto

3

16.40 – 17.00

ditto

ERIC  (Historically the first mobile team in psychiatry in France).

M. Robin

 

The community mental health services and mobile teams of the eastern Lille suburbs.

N Daumerie

France

 

ditto

Specialized Functional Assertive Community Treatment, a future perspective?

L. van Goor, E. Osinga, R. van Veldhuizen

The Netherlands

“Crossing borders in Wittevrouwenveld: a quest for social inclusion in a neighbourhood of social disadvantage”

Dorothé van Slooten,

L.van der Cruijsen,

M. Hilwig 

The Netherlands

ditto

Idem

Idem

Does Assertive Community Treatment make a difference? A survey of recent European trials.

T. Burns

United Kingdom

 

 

 

17.00 End of Programme

 

 

 

 

 

19:30

 

Party:  Meet and Dance in Old Rotterdam

 

 

 

 

Friday

October 7, 2011

 

8.00

Registration, information desk open till 17.00

 

 

 

Morning chairman: Prof. J. Wancata, Austria

 

 

9.30

Providing Assertive Outreach Treatment area-wide for severely mentally ill people: will the private sector compensate for the shortcomings of the public sector?

Prof.  A. Bramesfeld, Germany

 

 

9.50

Rehabilitation in the context of AO. Prof. M. Nordentoft, Denmark

 

 

 

10.10

Assertive outreach as a component of a whole life / whole systems approach in Trieste, Italy. Dr. R. Mezzina, Italy

 

 

10.30

AO in Scandinavia: lessons learned from broad implementation of ACT. Prof. T. Ruud, Norway

 

 

11.00

Break

 

 

11.30

AO in Southern Europe. Dr. J. J. Martínez Jambrina, Spain

 

 

11.50

AO in Germany. Prof. H. Salize, Germany

 

 

12.10

AO in Eastern Europe. Dr. K. Prot Klinger, Poland

 

 

12.45

Lunch and posters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 1

Room 1

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Room 11

9.30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

09.30 – 09.55

Professional skills

H. Gras, J. Tielens

The Netherlands

“FACT, A Dutch Version of ACT”

A Basic Training

R. van Veldhuizen, M. Bähler

The Netherlands

Delivering Psychological Therapies in Assertive Outreach: the UK experience

C. Cupitt, L. Hickey

United Kingdom

The establishment of an international collaboration to support the implementation of an Illness Management and Recovery Programme for consumers with a Severe Mental Illness in the Netherlands
M. M.J. Engelbertink,

P. Goossens

The Netherlands

Certification & model fidelity of ACT and FACT in the Netherlands

M. van Vugt, R. Keet

The Netherlands

ACT for Youth

P. Schell

The Netherlands

To directly and indirectly find and motivate people who do not seek and/or want help to change

S. Jensen, A. Lindell

Sweden

FACT in de praktijk van intramurale en transmurale longstay en woonbege-

leiding

Voorzitter A. Reilman

I. de Paepe, A. Petiet

M. Hilwig

 

Wijk en Web: Innovaties in FACT

Als onze clienten in de wijk zich steeds meer via het web aan elkaar verbinden,  wat betekent dat dan voor de doorontwikkeling van de FACT wijteams qua werkwijze en doelgroep.

Voorzitter: M. van Putten

P. Tamis Ten Cate,

P. Klumpenaar,

P. Delespaul

 

Interventies in

ACT en FACT

Voorzitter: S. Kruyt

B. van de Vleugel 

 

2

09.55 – 10.15

ditto

ditto

Professionalization and quality improvement in Dutch shelter services: foundations of professional action. 

M. Beijersbergen

The Netherlands

 

Case management in aftercare of patients committed to involuntary care due to substance abuse

M. Larsson Lindahl

Sweden

ditto

What can we learn from young people seeking shelter?

Wiepke Cahn a.o.

The Netherlands

The Assertive Community team in Tenerife and 24-hour 

assistance

F.Rodríguez

Pulido

Tenerife, Spain

 

Idem

idem

idem

 

3

10.15 – 10.40

ditto

ditto

EffeCTIve: study of the effectiveness of Critical Time Intervention in Dutch services for homeless people and abused women.

D. Lako

The Netherlands

 

Cultural Competent Assertive Community Treatment Team for Severe and Persistently Mentally Ill: Innovations and Adaptations

W.Chow

Canada

ditto

WANTED: the unwanted.

A workshop on ACT in forensic psychiatry

R. van der Lem, T. Bolster

The Netherlands

SMES-B (Santé Mental & Exclusion Social-Belgium) and its psychiatric support team

J. Krabbe

Belgium

idem

idem

idem

 

4

10.40 – 11.00

 

ditto

Implementation of CTI in Dutch shelter services: CTI files and model fidelity.

R. de Vet

The Netherlands

 

 

 

Addicted, criminal and mentally retarded. What to do?

Examples of best practice.

F. van Dijk a.o.

The Netherlands

Multi-professional working in assertive outreach teams

H. Steer

United Kingdom

 

idem

idem

idem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.00

Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session 2

Room 1

Room 2

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Room 5

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11.30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

11.30 – 11.50

Motivational interviewing

J. Tielens

The Netherlands

Flexible ACT as a service delivery model in the Netherlands

R. Keet, M. van de Ven Dijkman, D. Cohen, B. van der Vleugel, M. Bähler

The Netherlands

Tool for Measurement of Assertive Community Treatment (TMACT)

Preliminary experiences from a national evaluation of ACT teams in Norway

Torleif Ruud (chair), Anne Landheim, Sigrun Odden, Hanne Kristin Clausen, Kristin Sverdvik Heiervang, Hanne Kilen Stuen

Norway

 

E-Health

M. van Putten

The Netherlands

Beyond cure and care - Speaking from experience

M. Wollaars, S. Makkink,

Two consumers

The Netherlands

This workshop gives insight in how Brijder treats double diagnosis patients (addiction and comorbid other disorders) using the FACT method

R.Touw

The Netherlands

Basic ACT

H. Kroon, F. Bovenberg

The Netherlands

ACT en FACT in de praktijk van de kinder- en jeugd psychiatrie

Voorzitter: M. van Vugt 

A.Hendriksen, H. Backer,

N. Frieswijk

 

De transitie van traditionele GGZ organisatie naar FACT-organisatie 

Voorzitter:  T. Rasenberg

D. van Slooten,

Hoe kan er vanuit ACT /

FACT teams herstel

ondersteunende

zorg geleverd worden?

Voorzitter: E. Otto

K. van Aart, A. Furnemont

 

 

2

11.50 – 12.10

ditto

ditto

ditto

ditto

The Astur Galaica Association for the Assertive Community Treatment: Avilés, Oviedo and Ferrol

Juan Jose Martínez Jambrina, Alberto Durán Rivas,Luis Bastida Rivas,Joaquín Moreno Vela

Spain

Development of an Assertive Outreach substance use monitoring tool (SUM)

C. Sheret

United Kingdom

 

ditto

Idem

idem

idem

 

3

12.10 – 12.30

ditto

ditto

ditto

ditto

A role for outreach team, networks for mental health care in children and adolescents.

V. Levecke, G. Mommerency, S. Bal, E. Schoentjes I. Antrop

Belgium

IDDT

S. Kruyt

The Netherlands

ditto

idem

idem

idem

 

4

12.30 – 12.50

 

ditto

Assertive Community Treatment for elderly people

 

Film

Unseen suffering

J.Stobbe, P.Arntz

The Netherlands

 

 

Engaging the troublesome avoiders:  Strengths based treatment in an early psychosis ACT team

M.Elfrink

The Netherlands

 

 

idem

idem

idem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.45

Lunch and posters

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Afternoon chairman Prof.dr. G. Pieters, Belgium

 

 

14.00

Can or should AO be implemented in all European countries, and should we choose for one model? M.Firn, United Kingdom and C. Sixbey, USA

 

 

14.30

(short) Presentation of five short movies of AO practices in Europe. J. Tielens, H. Gras, The Netherlands
Election of the best AO movie and an award ceremony.

   

 

15.30

Presentation of the Second European Congress on Assertive Outreach

 

 

15.45

Closing remarks,  Prof.dr. C.L. Mulder, The Netherlands

 

 

16.00

End of programme

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posters:

 

 

 

 

 

Ignasi  Agell

"Nurse prescribing in AOT- The South Staffordshire experience".

 

United Kindom

 

 

 

 

 

Claudine Mertens,

Klaas Bauters

 

Outreaching treatment for postpartum problems.

Belgium

 

 

 

Shuna Vanner

The Dual Diagnosis Consultant in the FACT team.

 

The Netherlands

 

 

 

 

Roald Engman,

Mervyn Morris

 

Implementing ACT; a time-line of key events’.

Norway / United Kingdom

 

 

 

 

Tone Opdahl Mo

Collective knowledge development of ACT-projects in Norway: Strategies and experiences.

Norway

 

 

 

 

Judith Wolf

Principles and basic values of the strength-based approach.

The Netherlands

 

 

 

 

Vincenzo Giordano

Highlights of the Hackney performance.

United Kingdom

 

 

 

 

Lars Pico Geerdsen,  Maria Røgeskov,,Winnie Alim,

Rikke Nøhr Christensen

This project gives a picture of housing support in Denmark.

Denmark

 

 

 

 

Lars Pico Geerdsen,  Maria Røgeskov,,Winnie Alim,

Rikke Nøhr Christensen

This project is an experiment with integration of psychiatric care and social support.

Denmark

 

 

 

 

Mette Skov Haffejee

Models of Assertive Outreach including Assertive community treatment (ACT), and Function Assertive Coummunity Treatment.

Denmark

 

 

 

Alberto Durán Rivas

Antonio Núñez Pérez

Paz Rico Sainz de la Maza

Marcos González Pico

Ángeles Pérez Barcia

Carmen Fungueiriño Figueira

María Martínez Hervés

Laura Díaz Vidal

 

Assertive Community Treatment Team of Ferrol: The Aviles Model in the daily practice.

 

 

Spain

 

 

 

Alberto Durán Rivas, Antonio

Núñez Pérez, Paz Rico Sainz

de la Maza, Marcos González

Pico, Ángeles Pérez Barcia,

Carmen Fungueiriño Figueira,

María Martínez Hervés,

Laura Díaz Vidal

 

Assertive Community Treatment Team of Ferrol Results: HoNOS Scale .

Spain

 

 

 

 Shalom Coodin

Motivational Interviewing – An essential tool for ACT clinicians!

Canada

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dr. Vanathi Kennedy ,Dr. Maha Elnadef, Dr. Abid Khan

 

Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team –South Staffordshire, UK

Care Pathway

United Kingdom

 

 

 

 

Dr. Vanathi Kennedy ,Dr. Maha Elnadef, Dr. Abid Khan

 

Are we meeting Standards: An Audit to monitor the compliance of the function of the Crisis

 

United Kingdom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Drs. Patricia Schell

ACT youth: are we successful enough?

 

The Netherlands

 

 

 

 

M. Høgh Thøgersen

 

Reaearch

“Assertive community treatment in a Danish mental health context: effectiveness and perceived coercion“

Denmark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M. Pastorkova, P.  Cerna,

O. Pec, J. Podhajska,

M. Sukova, H. Talandova

 

The first step of AOT in Prague.

 

Czech Republic