Hoarding (Training course)

Contents

1. About this course
2. Learning Outcomes
3. This is an online course
4. Who can attend
5. Book a place and find out more

About this course

This training course is open to all staff across Health and Social Care who may come into contact with adults at risk.

The aim of this course is to help frontline staff understand the perspectives of self-neglect and the range of available interventions to support people who self-neglect.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the session participants will be able to:

• Understand the relationship between self-neglect and safeguarding
• The concept of self-neglect and its manifestations
• Understand the tensions between respect for autonomy and a perceived duty to preserve health and wellbeing. The interface with self-determination and human rights
• Building and maintaining supportive relationships through which services can in time be negotiated.
• Support for those who self-neglect who lack mental capacity

This course is ran by Russ Saunders, Learning and Development Advisor/ Member of the multi-agency Pool of Trainers.

This is an online course

This course will take place on Microsoft Teams.

You will get a link to join the meeting one week before the course.

Who can attend

Anyone working with children, adults and families in South Tyneside can apply for a place.

Book a place and find out more

This course is free to attend.

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