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Communication Preference: Learning an Individual’s Language

March 30, 2024

Article

Understanding how a person communicates helps us provide the most appropriate support.

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Overcoming Barriers to Family Engagement Around Behaviour

March 20, 2024

Article

Building relationships and supporting families can help everyone to better understand behaviour.

Professional talking openly and honestly to individual and family member when something has gone wrong.

What is Duty of Candour and Why Does it Matter?

March 16, 2024

Article

How being transparent and taking responsibility when things go wrong can create honest environments.

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Why Ultimatums Don’t Work for Long-Term Change

February 27, 2024

Article

Practical, positive strategies to encourage co-operation and reduce the need for ultimatums.

Supporting Individuals With Complex Needs | Aaron Newcombe

January 26, 2024

Podcast

Team Teach trainer Aaron Newcombe discusses how we can support individuals with multiple and complex needs through a crisis.

dementia care home resident trying to leave

Behaviour Scenario: Dementia Care Resident Wants to Go Home

January 25, 2024

Download

Decide what is likely to happen next and opportunities to do things differently to de-escalate difficult situations.

Webinar Recording: Celebrating Neurodiversity

January 17, 2024

Video

Webinar recording: Mica discusses inclusion, nurturing individual talents and a strengths-based approach.

Effective De-escalation in Complex Needs Services | Doremi Littlewood & Simon Holding

January 1, 2024

Podcast

We explore the importance of self-awareness to build strong therapeutic relationships with service users.

Individual support plan being read by a member of staff

6 Ways to Write an Effective Individual Support Plan

December 22, 2023

Article

How to ensure Individual Support Plans/ Behaviour Plans are useful working documents.

Talking Behaviour: Celebrating Neurodiversity Resource Pack

December 20, 2023

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Accompanying resource pack for the Talking Behaviour Episode: Celebrating Neurodiversity.

Talking Behaviour: Celebrating Neurodiversity

December 3, 2023

Video

Team Teach Trainer, Mica Coleman Jones, meets with Jonathan Newport to discuss neurodiversity.

How to Write an Effective Pen Portrait

November 30, 2023

Article

Write a pen portrait that captures essential information to improve staff understanding of individual needs.

Adult with learning disabilities talking with support staff about bereavement

Supporting Adults with Learning Disabilities Through Bereavement

November 24, 2023

Article

6 practical ways to support individuals with learning disabilities through the grieving process.

Individual with LEarning disabilities and dementia being supported on a walk

Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities and Dementia

November 14, 2023

Article

5 key areas to support and practical strategies to ensure individuals can live well with dementia.

Webinar Recording: Supporting Individuals with Learning Disabilities & Dementia

November 9, 2023

Video

Webinar Recording: Simon Holding suggests person-centred ways to support individuals with learning disabilities and dementia.