Motivating Patients to Engage

Short course

Inhouse

£ 1,000 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Beginner

  • Methodology

    Inhouse

  • Duration

    1 Day

This is an interactive and practice-based course, with the following aims: To understand the potential barriers to motivation and engagement. To learn practical techniques to assist patients. To begin to learn how mental disorder can impact upon activity. To begin to understand how we can make it worse. To practise how to plan, prepare and use some motivational techniques. The course is interactive and uses some practical exercises to enhance learning. It is designed to build confidence. Suitable for: Trainee Psychologists, Mental Health Nurses, Health Care Workers, Community Mental Health Teams, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists

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Louise Kennedy

Louise Kennedy

Forensic Psychologist in Training, Arbury Court Psychiatric Hospital

Course programme

Motivating Patients to Engage

Lack of motivation and engagement can be familiar challenges to care within psychiatric settings. This 1-day course is designed to provide participants with a broad overview of the theoretical background to motivation and engagement.

It provides an opportunity to practice some of the basic skills that can be helpful to increase patients activity. The course has been written specifically for unqualified or newly qualified staff who work on a day-to-day basis with patients, and who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills. Therefore, candidates do not need to be clinically trained to attend.

The course can take a maximum of 16 delegates.

Motivating Patients to Engage

£ 1,000 + VAT