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Working with families and networks

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Introductory

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Introductory

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About the course

This online, one-day course for any professional working in adult mental health services considers how best to work with networks and families to enhance clinical care and promote wellbeing and recovery.

The course will allow you to be involved in a series of simulated scenarios using actors and will use established debrief models to assist you to learn positively and constructively from the experience.

It will explore some of the challenges and benefits of working with individuals’ support systems. It aims to skill you to work in ways that include family and social networks in all aspects of their work – in line with the 'Triangle of Care'.

Learning objectives

After attending this course, you will be able:

To improve confidence, knowledge and skills in working with families and networks
To improve awareness of the benefits of working with families
To improve awareness of the challenges that can arise and their management
To reflect on how we rely on service users’ support networks in clinical practice.

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Target audience

Suitable for a range of clinicians involved in working with service users with mental health difficulties in both inpatient and community settings including: doctors, nurses, OTs, social workers, psychologists, graduate mental health workers.

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This course will be taking place online

06/07/2021 09:00-17:30

8 hours

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Let our team complete a full Training Needs Analysis for a department, directorate, or the whole hospital! We can work to complete this ourselves or work collaboratively with your own staff. Our standard outcome measures assess learner progress and produce a full report looking at wider impact of training using a range of tested assessment methodologies.

Working with families and networks

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