CMSUK Webinar: Sleep in people with an injury: considerations for Case Managers.

We are pleased to announce that booking for our next lunch-and-learn webinar is now open. This is the seventh in our 2017 series of webinars which are being offered free of charge to Members (and Pending Members) as part of CMSUK's quest to offer greater access to training and support for members.

Aims of presentation:

Delegates will:

• Have an increased understanding of the mechanism and importance of sleep
• Be able to better assess and determine treatment approaches for sleep problems in their clients
• Gain an understanding of how to adjust the delivery of treatment approaches for sleeping problems in their clients with more complex presentations

Dr David Lee BSc PhD CertEd CPsychol AFBPsS CSci. 

Dr David Lee BSc PhD CertEd CPsychol AFBPsS CSci.  Originally a Human Biologist, but then conducted a PhD in Sleep Psychology at Loughborough University's internationally renowned Sleep Research Centre examining sleep and associated quality of life in at-risk, clinical groups.  Since then he has held academic posts at Bradford and Newcastle Universities, lecturing in Psychobehavioural Treatments for Insomnia.  He lectures widely across the UK and beyond and is a regular contributor to conference proceedings, especially in the field of sleep in at-risk client groups.

He has trained in the delivery of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Insomnia (CBTi) and Good Clinical Practice, is registered as Newcastle University's Sleep Expert; has made several appearances on local and national radio; and presented as 'Dr Sleep' at recent Newcastle ScienceFest events.  He has delivered training and teaching workshops / seminars to a range of legal firms and healthcare professionals including: Psychiatrists, Psychologists, GPs, Nurses, Midwives, Counsellors, Psychotherapists, Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Occupational Therapists, etc...  

He provides consultation to companies, individuals and legal teams relating to sleep and has provided expert witness testimony to the Court.  Findings from his own research have been published in international, peer-reviewed journals.  He is author of “Teaching the World to Sleep” Karnac, London, 2016.