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Code: SGC/23/0735 Bitesize session exploring working with Self Neglect hosted by the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board (Cancelled)


Bitesize session exploring working with Self Neglect hosted by the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board

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1 10 October 2023 10:00 - 10:45 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/23/0736 Bitesize session exploring working with Self Neglect hosted by the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board


Bitesize session exploring working with Self Neglect hosted by the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board

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1 06 December 2023 12:30 - 13:15 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/24/0356 Staying Positive During Change (Self-study course) SGC Staff Only

In this course, we'll look at the nature of change and how it affects individuals. It will help you recognise the impact of change and show you how to equip yourself to cope in an ever changing environment.

We'll look at changes within the council and what you may be experiencing as a result of change.

This course is also useful for line managers to help better understand how a team may be feeling and for employees to become aware of the different reactions to change that people have and the support the council offers you.

This is a self-study course that you can follow in your own time.

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1 31 December 2023 09:00 - 09:30 Online Learning Map

Code: SGC/23/0675 Reasonable adjustments: a toolkit for managers (Self Study Course) SGC staff only

This is an online course for line managers that provides a practical guide to reasonable adjustments. Line managers are often the first person that an employee will discuss their requirements with and the content of this course will help you to feel confident in offering practical and sensitive support to employees.

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1 01 January 2024 09:00 - 09:30 Online Learning Map

Code: SGC/24/0053 Hoarding and Self-Neglect

This one-day course provides delegates with information and guidance on the legal frameworks relevant to self-neglect, including hoarding. It is targeted at all health & social care professionals who work with people who self-neglect

Trainer:
Piers McNeil is an independent social worker with 20 years’ experience in a range of adult social care fields, including: learning disability, physical disability, and older persons mental health. Piers is also a qualified DoLS Best Interests Assessor and was previously a Court of Protection visitor. He was also previously employed as a local authority MCA/safeguarding lead. Piers has led practice forums for Best Interests Assessors and has designed and delivered training to a range of audiences

The standard charge for this course is £103.50 per day. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions

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1 07 February 2024 09:30 - 16:00 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/24/0119 Bitesize session exploring working with Self Neglect hosted by the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board


Bitesize session exploring working with Self Neglect hosted by the South Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board

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1 15 February 2024 11:00 - 11:45 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/24/0321 Understanding Self Harm (EVENT FULL)

SOUTH GLOS COUNCIL STAFF - To access training being delivered by Zoom please complete this form. Once the form is filled out access should automatically be granted within an hour of completion.  ZOOM Access Form

This blended half day course is designed specifically for online delivery to smaller groups of participants. It covers what self-harm is, and why people might hurt themselves, as well as providing space to think about what a helpful response to someone who has hurt themselves might be. It has a strong emphasis on bringing the voices of people who use self-harm to the virtual room, and provides space and time for reflection. This course has been developed to either stand alone or complement others in a series of events, and utilises a range of tools to offer a participative online training experience.

Worksheets, handouts and copies of the presentation will be available to complement learning.

Our expertise: Self-Injury Support has 30 years’ experience in delivering high quality self-harm education to a wide variety of settings and participants. Our approach is participative and reflective, and is focussed on bringing the voice of people who use self-harm into the room, building empathy and confidence for supporters.

The standard charge for this course is £49. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions

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1 11 June 2024 09:30 - 12:30 Webinar: Zoom Map

Code: SGC/24/0288 Hoarding and Self-Neglect (EVENT FULL)

This one-day course provides delegates with information and guidance on the legal frameworks relevant to self-neglect, including hoarding. It is targeted at all health & social care professionals who work with people who self-neglect

Trainer:
Piers McNeil is an independent social worker with 20 years’ experience in a range of adult social care fields, including: learning disability, physical disability, and older persons mental health. Piers is also a qualified DoLS Best Interests Assessor and was previously a Court of Protection visitor. He was also previously employed as a local authority MCA/safeguarding lead. Piers has led practice forums for Best Interests Assessors and has designed and delivered training to a range of audiences

The standard charge for this course is £103.50 per day. Please refer to our Course Charges on the Home page for information on discounts and exemptions

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1 02 July 2024 09:30 - 16:00 Webinar: Microsoft Teams Map

Code: SGC/24/0435 Self-Harm Awareness-for professionals that work with children and young people

The session will aim to build a better understanding of what self-harm is, why people turn towards self-harm behaviours and what signs and indicators there are for self-harm behaviours.

The course will also help you to develop understanding around helping to support someone who is self-harming and best practice response.

The key aim is to build confidence, reduce stigma and create a better response to individuals who self-harm.

The trainer has requested that attendees have their cameras on during the session to ensure attendance and help with engagement.

The session will be interactive – with lots of opportunities for discussion.

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1 08 July 2024 09:30 - 13:00 Webinar: Zoom Map

Code: SGC/24/0436 Self-Harm Awareness-for professionals that work with children and young people

The session will aim to build a better understanding of what self-harm is, why people turn towards self-harm behaviours and what signs and indicators there are for self-harm behaviours.

The course will also help you to develop understanding around helping to support someone who is self-harming and best practice response.

The key aim is to build confidence, reduce stigma and create a better response to individuals who self-harm.

The trainer has requested that attendees have their cameras on during the session to ensure attendance and help with engagement.

The session will be interactive – with lots of opportunities for discussion.

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Session Session Date Session Time Session Venue Map
1 09 October 2024 09:30 - 13:00 Webinar: Zoom Map