Challenging Behaviour

Aims:

•  give an insight into what challenging behaviour is.
• identify some causes
• discuss some approaches to managing challenging behaviour
• identify key staff skills to enable client empowerment.
  

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

• Understand the implications of challenging behaviour
• Be able to communicate effectively to change challenging behaviour
• Explain the role of challenging behaviour
• Demonstrate an understanding of ABC Sequential Triad.
  

 
Teaching Activities:

• What is challenging behaviour
• Devising a strategy
• Promoting adaptive behaviour
• Communication as a tool
• Knowing the signs and drawing the line
• The legal side vs self defence
• Last resort (what is this)
• Areas to avoid

If you require any additional information about this course please contact one of the team on 0191 586 3355