Self-neglect (safeguarding training course)

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This course aims to help frontline staff understand the perspectives of self-neglect and the range of available interventions to support people who self-neglect

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

There are no dates scheduled for this course.

Delivered by: STSCAP Learning and Development Adviser / Alan D'Arcy, Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service.

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