13 Learning Disability courses in South Normanton

What are the aims of this course? What learning disability is and isn't The facts of learning disabilities What barriers people with learning disabilities face Medical barriers Societal barriers How to support people with learning disabilities

This course will start by giving you an overview of some of the common types and causes of learning disabilities, characteristics and behaviours and how they affect people. We will consider which learning & behavioural strategies are appropriate and how using a person centred approach to care will get the best results and ensure that needs of the individual are effectively met. We also discuss overcoming the stigma attached to learning disabilities

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course * 2 or 3.5 hour hr sessions * What are the autistic spectrum disorder, autism and asperger's syndrome? * How can you best understand, and thus help, those affected? Course Contents of the shorter course: * What is ASD * Autism and Asperger's Syndrome * Understanding those on the Spectrum * How to approach and help those on the Autistic Spectrum * Great for teachers and TAs in schools, and for those working in care with older people with ASD BENEFITS OF THIS SHORT COURSE: * About 1% of the population is thought to be on the Autistic Spectrum * That is several children per nursery and primary school and a significant amount of young people in secondary schools * Many with Asperger's Syndrome will also go to university * The way they experience the world is very different to 'neuro-typical' people * Understanding their condition helps to support them and give them the best chance

FAA LEVEL 3 AWARD IN PRINCIPLES OF SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTING CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE OR VULNERABLE ADULTS (RQF) * Face to Face Classroom: One day course * Virtual Classroom: 3 session of 2 ½ hours * For those who work with children, young people and vulnerable adults * Promotes awareness of safeguarding, enabling learners to identify problems and show where to report these to -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Course Contents: * Safeguarding and protecting children, young people or vulnerable adults * How to respond to evidence or concerns that a child, young person or vulnerable adult has been abused * Safeguarding legislation and guidance * Indicators of abuse or neglect * Making judgements * Communicating worries and concerns * Roles and responsibilities * Sharing information * Allegations and complaints * Reporting allegations and complaints BENEFITS OF THIS COURSE: * In 2018/2019, 415,050 concerns of abuse were raised * In 2018/2019, there were nearly 400,000 children in need * 52,300 children were subject to a child protection plan * 63% of adult safeguarding concerns are for people over 65 * 1 in every 42 adults aged 85+ have required safeguarding enquires... * Child abuse often goes unreported and unrecorded - till it is picked up on by someone who then does something about it. * This Level 3 Safeguarding course gives people the skills and knowledge to make a real difference to a person's life! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACCREDITED, OFQUAL REGULATED QUALIFICATION Our Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults training course is a nationally recognised, Ofqual regulated qualifications accredited by First Aid Awards Ltd [http://www.firstaidawards.com/]. This means that you can be rest assured that your Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People or Vulnerable Adults Certificate provides information for best practice to make a real difference to protect the health and wellbeing of our most vulnerable. The Ofqual Register number for this course is 601/8471/1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

TESTIMONIALS “Powerful and inspirational” “Everyone would benefit from this training”  "I will change how I work from this moment on." "I found your training extremely powerful and it has really impacted." Finalist for Best Educational Programme for the NHS HSJ Partnership Awards 2023  Essentials in Communication and Co-production with Parents/Carers is an inspiring, interactive and unique 4-hour virtual (or 6/7 hour in-person), CPD-certified training founded on lived experience, research and best practice. It aims to equip practitioners to effectively communicate and work in collaboration with parent/carers of children/adults who have disabilities.  When time and resources are limited, maximising interactions with family/carers is essential in an age where co-production, personalised care and understanding lived experience are at the heart of delivering good services. This Born at the Right Time training course is hosted by Director/Founder Rachel Wright and aimed at anyone working in health, SEND or social care, whether a registered or non-registered practitioner.  CONTENT * Current context for families and practitioners * What is going on underneath the surface * Next steps to creating meaningful change TRAINER Rachel Wright (BSc RN) is founder of https://www.bornattherighttime.comhttps://www.bornattherighttime.comBorn at the Right Time [https://www.bornattherighttime.com], author of https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B075ZHHYRR/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1The Skies I'm Under [https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B075ZHHYRR/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1], https://www.myfamilyourneeds.co.uk/baps/baps-award-winners-2018/award winning blogger [https://www.myfamilyourneeds.co.uk/baps/baps-award-winners-2018/] and Best Trainer finalist 2022 National Learning Disability and Autism Awards. Host of the popular https://www.bornattherighttime.com/the-skies-we-are-under-podcast/The Skies We’re Under Podcast [https://www.bornattherighttime.com/the-skies-we-are-under-podcast/], Rachel’s a passionate speaker, trainer, qualified nurse and unqualified mum of three; one who has severe disabilities, life-limiting epilepsy and an addiction to the gameshow Pointless.  An expert through lived experience, Rachel leads Born at the Right Time to support families of people with complex disabilities whilst also Bridging the Gap between them and the practitioners who support them through CPD certified training, influencing policy makers and turning rhetoric into reality.

This course aims to give the learner the understanding of what autism is and how it affects a child or adults daily life, we will discuss the typical behaviours and how to offer support. We will identify a range of interventions and approaches improve the quality and daily lives of individuals with these conditions

Book our accredited Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression (PMVA) in Healthcare course, meeting Restraint Reduction Network (RRN) training standards and BILD Act Certification. Equip yourself with essential skills to prevent and manage violence in healthcare settings effectively.

CPD Accredited, Interactive Half Day Course TWO COURSES TO CHOOSE FROM, A 2 HOUR AND A 3.5 HOUR COURSE, BOTH GOING INTO DEPTH AS TO WHAT DYSLEXIA IS, HOW IT EFFECT PEOPLE AS THEY'RE GROWING UP, AND HOW IT EFFECTS THEM AS ADULTS. WE ALSO LOOK AT WHAT SPECIFIC STRENGTHS THOSE WITH DYSLEXIA HAVE (DYSLEXIC THINKING), AND HOW TO HELP THEM IN THE WORKPLACE AND DAILY LIFE WITH THE PARTS THEY STRUGGLE WITH. COURSE CONTENTS: * Statistics * Causes of dyslexia * What is dyslexia * Co-morbidities * The effects of dyslexia in childhood * The effects of dyslexia in adulthood * Strengths in people with dyslexia * Supporting people with dyslexia

Most behaviour is learned, this course shows you how some behaviours are dangerous or restricting, and what you can do to help the person, and yourself

This course is designed to give the learner the knowledge and skills needed to effectively support a person with down syndrome. It provides information regarding causes of the condition genetics & screening, behaviours, practical support and how to promote effective communication.