Health Social Care

By shifting our focus onto what we want to see, we can foster calm, positive environments.

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Why Ultimatums Don’t Work for Long-Term Change

February 27, 2024

Practical, positive strategies to encourage co-operation and reduce the need for ultimatums.

Member of staff employs change of face when buttons are being pushed.

What To Do When Someone ‘Pushes Our Buttons’

February 23, 2024

How understanding our own triggers helps us to nurture positive, compassionate relationships.

Supporting Staff Emotional Wellbeing | Dave Smallwood

February 19, 2024

Clare and Dave reflect on sustainable, systematic ways we can take care of each other as professionals.

Structuring Conversations With Colleagues

February 15, 2024

A simple downloadable prompt to structure conversations about professional practice.

Supporting Individuals on Trips | Dave Smallwood

February 6, 2024

Clare and Dave discuss practical ways to reduce risk and best support individuals outside of their usual environment.

Leaflet About Team Teach for Parents & Carers of Children and Young People

February 2, 2024

A printable leaflet providing key information about Team Teach's principles and approach.

CPD Training Log

January 30, 2024

An editable log to record professional development activities and training you have completed.

Supporting Individuals With Complex Needs | Aaron Newcombe

January 26, 2024

Team Teach trainer Aaron Newcombe discusses how we can support individuals with multiple and complex needs through a crisis.

dementia care home resident trying to leave

Behaviour Scenario: Dementia Care Resident Wants to Go Home

January 25, 2024

Decide what is likely to happen next and opportunities to do things differently to de-escalate difficult situations.

Managing Different Approaches with Colleagues

January 21, 2024

How to build consistency as a staff team while embracing different perspectives.

Webinar Recording: Celebrating Neurodiversity

January 17, 2024

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Webinar recording: Mica discusses inclusion, nurturing individual talents and a strengths-based approach.

Supporting Individuals to Make Choices

January 14, 2024

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

Creating Positive Cultures at Work | Nancy Hooper

January 11, 2024