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York University 4.1 (101)
Overview
What you will study
Developed based on your requests for a program that would bring together legal, health care, mental health, education and law enforcement professional, this Mental Health Law for Children and Youth course offered by York University 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.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- 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
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- On Demand
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Public Health Public Law View 4 other Short Courses in Public Health in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- 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
Tuition Fee
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International
595 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 595 CAD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
595 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 595 CAD for the full programme during 1 days.
Funding
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