Alan V Marshall
Senior Lecturer in Social Work
Summary
I specialise in mental health and law teaching on Continuous Professional Development postgraduate courses. I am a qualified AMHP, Practice Educator and social worker.
About
Specialist areas of interest
Mental Health, Homelessness, Law, Anti-Discriminatory Practice and Diversity
Teaching
Department of Social Work and Social Care and Community Studies
College of Health, Wellbeing and Life Sciences
I teach on our mental health CPD courses around law, mental health, values and decision making. I also do some teaching on our qualifying social work and nursing courses in the department.
I am the course leader for the PG Cert Approved Mental Health Professional course.
- Best Interests Assessor module.
- Foundations in Specialist Mental Health Practice.
- AMHP Practice.
- Mental Health Law and Policy.
Publications
Book chapters
Marshall, A. (2017). Anti-Discriminatory Practice. In Social Work Theory and Practice. Learning Matters
Reports
Hemmington, J., Graham, M., Marshall, A., Brammer, A., Stone, K., & Vickery, S. (2021). AMHPs, BIAs and people with lived experience. Social Work England. https://www.socialworkengland.org.uk/about/publications/amhp-bia-and-people-with-lived-experience-research/#fullreport
Presentations
Marshall, A. (2021). The Human Rights Act in context of mental health legislation. Presented at: Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS Foundation Trust - International Human Rights Day 2021 Conference, Online, 2021
Marshall, A. (2021). Megagaming and Professional Education. Presented at: Megacon 2021, Online, 2021
Boothby, D., Paxton, H., Turnbull, L., Kirkby, S., & Lewis, O. (2020). Yorkshire and Humberside BIA Conference - Covid, DoLS and ADASS. Presented at: Yorkshire and Humberside BIA Conference - Covid, DoLS and ADASS, Online, 2020
Marshall, A. (2018). Using Wargaming techniques for Teaching in the Social Sciences. Presented at: Student Success – from conversation to transformation, Sheffield Hallam University
Other publications
Marshall, A. (2017). 'Please do not stop talking about mental health'. Yorkshire Post: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion/columnists/please-do-not-stop-talking-about-mental-health-1767997
Other activities
External Examiner for Robert Gordon University - Blended Learning BA Social Work
External Examiner - University of Manchester - MSc Applied Mental Health
Member of the Organising Committee of YAMHP (Yorkshire AMHP group)
Evaluating integrating wargaming techniques into learning about complex multi-agency situations