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Behaviour Support

Reacting vs Responding to Behaviour | Dave Smallwood

January 24, 2024

Podcast

Clare and Dave discuss how culture and ethos influence how we respond to individuals in our care.

Webinar Recording: Non-Verbal Communication: I’m Communicating…Are You Listening?

January 20, 2024

Video

Webinar recording: Spotting non-verbal communication signals before an individual is in crisis to reduce risk for everyone.

Harnessing the Power of Body Language

January 19, 2024

Article

We shouldn’t underestimate both the positive and negative impact body language can have .

a range of school based behaviour scenarios

School Behaviour Scenario Cards

January 16, 2024

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4 school-based scenarios to consider how we can respond to behaviours.

Risk Flowchart

January 15, 2024

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A flowchart showing how to respond to foreseeable and unforeseeable risks in your setting.

Supporting Individuals to Make Choices

January 14, 2024

Article

Using choices is a great way to develop a sense of autonomy, responsibility, and feeling of control.

Walking Into a Crisis: Calming Situations and Supporting Colleagues

January 12, 2024

Article

How to make incisive decisions to de-escalate situations and offer timely, appropriate support.

Practical Ways to Reduce Restraint: Part 2

January 10, 2024

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Part 2 of a three-part series exploring how we can reduce the use of restraint in our settings.

Professional mirroring an individual's body language

Using Mirroring as a De-escalation Strategy

January 5, 2024

Article

Harness the power of body language to de-escalate and defuse potentially challenging situations and reduce risk.

Man talks to a professional seated in front of him.

Supporting Someone Through Low Moods

January 3, 2024

Article

Understanding and supporting behaviours driven by low mood.

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.

What is CALM Communication?

December 29, 2023

Article

How to use CALM communication to defuse and divert behaviour reducing the likelihood of a crisis developing.

Member of staff pauses to respond to an individual they are supporting.

Responding vs Reacting: How Our Behaviour Influences Others

December 27, 2023

Article

Taking control of our own reactions puts us in a better position to respond appropriately to the individuals we support.

CALM Communication Poster

December 23, 2023

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Key questions to ask yourself to support de-escalation and reduce risk.

eBook Practical Ways to Reduce Restraint on a chair

Practical Ways to Reduce Restraint: Part 1

December 20, 2023

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Part 1 of a three-part series exploring how we can reduce the use of restraint in our settings.