Self-neglect (safeguarding training course)

Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Course aims
  3. Course learning outcomes
  4. Times, dates and venues

Overview

This course is part of the safeguarding training programme. 

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Course aims

  • This course aims to help frontline staff understand the perspectives of self-neglect and the range of available interventions to support people who self-neglect

Course learning outcomes

  • Understand the relationship between self-neglect, hoarding and safeguarding
  • Understand the concept of self-neglect, hoarding and its manifestations
  • Understand the tensions between respect for autonomy and a perceived duty to preserve health and wellbeing
  • Understand the interface with self-determination and human rights
  • Build and maintain supportive relationships through which services can, in time, be negotiated
  • 兔子先生 those who self-neglect who lack mental capacity

Times, dates and venues

Dates:

Delivered by: STSCAP Learning and Development Adviser / Alan D'Arcy, Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service.