Event: U-ABUSE (05-03-09)
Date: 5-3-09
Aim
Understanding, preventing and responding to the abuse of adults with learning disability
Learning Outcomes - By the end of the course participants will have the knowledge to:
- Recognise and understand human needs and situations in relation to being vulnerable to abuse
- Recognise possible abusers and abusive practice; and to understand their role and responsibilities in response
- Understand human needs in relation to adults with learning disabilities
- Recognise circumstances and practice that comprises needs
- Understand the role of services in addressing needs appropriately
- Recognise the characteristrics of abuse and its perpetrators
- Understand the effects of abuse on its victims
- Understand the responsibilities of services and staff in responding to abuse
- Acknowledge the requirement for effective recording and care planning
Cost: ARC Member: £75.00 Non-ARC Member: £90.00
Unless otherwise stated all training sessions run from 10.00am-4.30pm (with tea/coffee available from 9.30am)
Cost includes materials, refreshments and sandwich lunch

