WHY DO YOU NEED THIS COURSE:
Positive behaviour support is a person-centred approach to support people who display behaviours which challenge. PBS includes understanding for the reasons behind behaviour and consider the person holistically. This can include life history, physical health and emotional needs.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Understanding PBS
- Leaning about the range of behaviours
- Understanding person centred approaches
- Understand the application of PBS to understand the reasons for behaviours
- Combining ABC approaches
- Further support
COURSE CONTENT:
- Understanding behaviour types and cultural specifics
- What is PBS is and is not
- How it is used to support people with communication needs
- Understanding the benefits of using this tool
- Applying PBS in practice
OVERALL COURSE BENEFITS:
This 1 day course provides delegates with an understanding of what PBS is and what it is not. Recognised worldwide PBS is considered a leading support for people with learning disability and or autism who may display behaviours which challenge as a mechanism to communicate their needs. It is essential that staff working in support, recognise the benefits of using PBS as an effective tool and more importantly understand why to apply it in real life