First aid training courses, health & safety courses, food safety training, fire safety training, manual handling training, healthcare training courses - Essential CoursesIntroduction to Supported Living

Course Overview:

This workshop will inform, enthuse and inspire participants to develop effective Supported Living within their own area of practice. Delegates explore the issues of values, practice, structure and policy that will need to be addressed for Supported Living to be accomplished by an organisation. Delegates receive a general introduction to Supported Living, enabling them to understand the principles of Supported Living and how it is different to existing residential services.

Course Outline:

The course covers the following topics:

: History of support services
: Differences between traditional services and supported
living
: Planning with people
: Funding
: Organisational issues
: Purchaser issues
: Best practice

Course Duration:

1 day

Course Assessment:

There is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions, answers, discussion and practical scenarios

Course Certification:

All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance