Managing challenging situations and Neurology
• Confidently identify signs and triggers of agitation, acutely disturbed or escalating behaviour.
• Approach patients with challenging or escalating behaviour with a holistic approach; managing physical, psychological and social aspects of their care
• Understand the legal frameworks relevant to patients in an acute hospital with challenging behaviour, including The Mental Capacity Act, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards and The Mental Health Act.
• Be able to formulate a management plan for disturbed or challenging behaviour in the acute phase and in the longer term.
• Be able to assess risk, including suicide prevention and self-harm.
Course schedule
Group bookings
Discounted rates are available for group bookings. Please contact us for more information. Maudsley Learning has a full range of courses to meet the needs of your organisation. Most can be delivered to you flexibly and tailored to your requirements.
Bespoke courses
We are able to offer custom-made programs, whether digital or face to face, to meet the education and training needs of your organisation in the UK or internationally.
Research
We value research and knowledge-sharing and will continue to contribute to the literature base on mental health education, addressing important research questions in this exciting field.
