MONITORING PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTIONS Moderated discussion: all participants (~1h.) Moderator: Barbara Bernath, APT 12:30 - 12:45 Wrap-up of first part of the Symposium – Isabelle Heyer, APT 12:45 – 14:00 Lunch at the IPU Wednesday, 7 September 2016 (afternoon)16 Objectives of part 2 of the Symposium: • Discuss among peers about the main challenges for NPMs in carrying out their preventive mandate with regard to the issues discussed during the first part of the Symposium. • Exchange good practices in relation to working methods to develop NPMs skills in monitoring psychiatric institutions. • Strengthen cooperation among NPMs and with the SPT. Time 14:00 – 15:30 Session Session 1 – Applicable standards in monitoring psychiatric institutions • NPMs’ feedback on issues discussed during part 1 of the Symposium, including possible unaddressed issues (30 min.) • NPMs’ strategies to address existing different standards in practice (1h.) Moderated discussion: all participants Moderator: Isabelle Heyer, APT 15:30 – 16:00 16 Coffee break This last afternoon was a closed meeting only for representatives of National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs) and the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT). 47