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...e.g. wandering repetition, anxiety, confusion. Suitable for: All staff working with older people and staff who want to refresh their knowledge in this... Learn about: Environmental Impact, Help available...
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- Edinburgh
- 2 Days
...To raise awareness of attitudes to older people, to consider approaches to working with older people, to understand communication systems and support in the organisation...
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- Edinburgh
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- 1 Day
...Content: Input, Discussion, Planning Training courses can be delivered in-house and tailored to the employers needs. Training course costs can be agreed per head or per event...
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- Edinburgh
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...To raise awareness of the process of grieving to explore feelings of loss from various viewpoints. Suitable for: Anyone working with older people Anyone...
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- Edinburgh
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- 1 Day
...to develop a behavioural approach to aggression in clients, to deal with families and colleagues. To understand learning disability, dementia and other...
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- Edinburgh
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...To ensure that supervisors and supervisees get the most from the process of supervision. To help staff to understand the purpose of supervision and...
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Sylvia Barrett has worked as a trainer in Edinburgh, Glasgow and around Scotland for over 20 years.She was previously the Training and Development Manager for the largest Housing Association in Scotland.Sylvia holds an Honours Degree in Psychology from Edinburgh University, she is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.At present she is also an Associate Lecturer with the Open University teaching The Managing Care course which is recognised by The Scottish Social Services Council for managers of residential care.Sylvia won the Innovations in Personnel award presented by the Society of Directors of Personnel in Scotland and the Chartered Institute of Housing training for the millennium award.Sylvia’s main areas of work are supporting workers who are employees in the care and supported housing sector, with a particular interest in care of older people.
