Managing Distressed Behaviour - BVS Training

This training resource is available for FREE UK delivery:
www.bvs.co.uk/managing-distressed-behaviour
BRAND NEW FOR 2018! Replacement for previous 'Home Care 7 - Food Hygiene' video course, with all-new content, additional sections and fully updated with the latest best-practice guidelines and shot in HD, in new locations, with new actors.
The aim of this video is to consider how care staff can work with individuals who may be aggressive or violent and how to manage distressed behaviour. It will examine the following areas: What is distressed behaviour? Who can present distressed behaviour? Reasons for distressed behaviour, prediction and prevention, undertaking proper risk assessments, how to respond appropriately, verbal responses and body language.
The video also advises carers on the best ways of keeping themselves and other individuals safe in unsafe situations and why it is important to try to understand that there may be unknown reasons for distressed behaviour.
Subjects covered include:
Examples of Distressed Behaviours • Understanding Behaviour, Distress and Unmet Need • Understanding Ways to Reduce Conflict • Assessing Risk to Help Reduce Distress • Using a Person Centred Approach to Minimise Distress and Provide Positive Support for People • Summary
Video Format
DVD, Download or Online
Duration
35 minute video in 8 sections to be used in a suggested half day training session
Supporting Materials
Contains a Lesson plan, Handouts, Question and Answer sheets and a CPD Accredited Certificate
Consultant
Jacqui Ramus CPsychol Dementia Lead at St Monica Trust
Peer Review
None
Standards
Care Certificate Standard 3
All Wales Induction Framework for Health and Social Care (AWIFHSC) Sections 1, 2 & 5
Health and Social Care NOS/QCF Units 21, 226, 233, 24, 232, 240, 336, 395 & 3118
QCF: Health and Social Care Diploma Unit HSC 3045