@misc{cogprints4212, volume = {1}, number = {1}, month = {January}, author = {Kedar Nath Dwivedi and Nisha Dogra and Indira Sharma and Karen Bretherton and Clay Frake}, editor = {I Sharma and Rajesh Sagar and Mona Srivastava and Beena Johnson}, title = {Policy into practice: an experience of Higher Education Link in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry}, publisher = {Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health}, year = {2005}, journal = {Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health}, pages = {8}, keywords = {Link, Child, Adolescent, Psychiatry}, url = {http://cogprints.org/4212/}, abstract = {Aim: The main aim of the Child and Adolescent Overseas Working Party has been to support the development of services in low-income countries through enhancing their training capacity. This is congruent with the British Council?s policy of Higher Education. Link: The paper shares an experience of translating such a policy into practice. Method: The experience of implementing a British Council Higher Education Link in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry between the two Universities in Varanasi and Leicester is shared. Implication: In spite of various difficulties, all parties concerned learnt some valuable lessons and found it to be a worthwhile venture} }