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Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) with Disengagement

Course Description:

This Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) with disengagement training course is designed for carers, healthcare professionals, and support staff to develop the skills and knowledge needed to support individuals with behaviours that challenge in a safe, person-centred, and proactive way. The course focuses on understanding the principles of PBS, promoting positive behaviour, and reducing the likelihood of incidents. It also includes practical techniques for disengagement and de-escalation to ensure safety for both individuals and staff.

Learners will explore how to identify triggers, implement proactive strategies, and respond effectively to challenging situations while maintaining dignity and respect. The training emphasises reducing restraint through positive approaches and creating supportive environments.

Topics Include:

  • Understand the principles and goals of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS).
  • Learn how to identify triggers and assess the functions of behaviours that challenge.
  • Develop strategies to promote positive behaviours and reduce the likelihood of incidents.
  • Gain practical skills in disengagement techniques to ensure personal safety during challenging situations.
  • Learn de-escalation strategies to manage situations calmly and effectively.
  • Understand the importance of person-centred care and maintaining dignity and respect during interventions.
  • Explore approaches to reducing the use of physical restraint through proactive behaviour support.
  • Gain confidence in documenting and reviewing incidents to inform future support plans.

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Course Duration:

Full Day

Delivery Methods:

Face to Face

Simulated Competency:

Yes, Simulated

Validity:

1 Year with Certificate of Completion