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Mental Health Law for Children and Youth York University

Highlights
Tuition fee
595 CAD / full
595 CAD / full
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Tuition fee
595 CAD / full
595 CAD / full
Unknown
Duration
1 days
Duration
1 days
Apply date
Anytime
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Apply date
Anytime
Unknown
Start date
Anytime
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Start date
Anytime
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Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Mental Health Law for Children and Youth course offered by York University will help you engage with experts and peers on the most pressing current and emerging issues in mental health law for children and youth.

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

Campus Location

  • Toronto, Canada

What students do after studying

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Academic 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 Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    595 CAD / full
    595 CAD / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    595 CAD / full
    595 CAD / full

Funding

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