Impact Training

In-house training for front-line workers in health & social care organisations

Contact us for an outline of any topic. Remember - any session can be customised to your exact requirements.

If the exact topic that you require isn't listed please contact us directly, we will try our very best to devise a course especially for you.

We have separated the topics into different groups. Obviously there are lots of crossovers, but we hope the groups make it a bit easier for you to find what you are looking for. The groups are as follows:

 

  • General good practice in health & social care work
  • Learning disabilities issues
  • Legislation & policy
  • Mental health issues
  • Personal development
  • Personal safety and welfare
  • Specific conditions (other than mental disorders)
  • Supporting People

 

General good practice in health & social care work

  • Advocacy & User Involvement
  • Boundaries & Good Practice
  • Boundaries, Culture and Good Practice
  • Communicate Effectively with Service Users
  • Counselling Skills (introduction)
  • Effective Meetings
  • Equality & Diversity
  • Medication Administration
  • Medication Awareness
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Keyworking and Support Planning
  • Record Keeping & Report Writing
  • Sexuality Awareness

 

Learning disabilities issues

  • Learning Disabilities Awareness
  • Mental Health in People with Learning Disabilities
  • Person Centred Planning
  • Promoting Independence
  • Sexuality & Learning Disabilities
  • Working with Challenging Behaviour (Learning Disabilities)

 

Legislation & policy

  • Child Protection Awareness
  • Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
  • Mental Capacity Act 2005
  • Mental Health Act 2007
  • Personalisation
  • Safeguarding Adults (used to be called POVA, or Protection of Vulnerable Adults)
  • Skills for Care Common Induction Standards

 

Mental health issues

  • Dual Diagnosis (Mental Health and Drugs/Alcohol problems)
  • Introduction to Mental Health
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Recovery Model in Mental Health
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sexuality & Mental Health
  • Working with Challenging Behaviour (Mental Health)

 

Personal development

  • Assertiveness
  • Introduction to Management
  • Making the most of your Supervision & Appraisal
  • Presentation Skills
  • Team Building/Away Day
  • Time Management
  • Training Skills for Trainers

 

Personal safety & welfare

  • Coping with Violence & Aggression
  • Lone Working & Personal Safety
  • Healthy Diet & Nutrition
  • Risk Assessment
  • Stress Management

 

Specific conditions (other than mental illnesses)

  • Aspergers Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Dealing with Epilepsy
  • Death, Dying & Bereavement
  • Dementia Awareness
  • Domestic Violence
  • HIV Awareness
  • Loss & Disability
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Self-Injury
  • Working with Drug & Alcohol Users
  • Working with Resistant & Poorly Motivated People
  • Working with Suicide & Self Harm

 

"Supporting People"

  • Supporting People - Assessments & Support Planning
  • Supporting People - Complaints and Service User Consultation
  • Supporting People - Fair Access, Diversity & Inclusion
  • Supporting People - Protection from Abuse
  • Supporting People - Security, Health & Safety
  • Supporting People - Supervision Skills

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