Training Staff to Manage Challenging Behaviour – Training Package – Learning Disabilities

Training Staff to Manage Challenging Behaviour, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2010, Volume 23 Issue 2, Pages 192 - 196 Wietske et al. Abstract:  A training package for staff working with clients presenting challenging behaviour was developed to (1) increase their knowledge regarding challenging behaviour, and (2) to improve the quality of physical intervention techniques. The latter aim [...]

NICE Online Educational Tools – Tools are free to use and only require a simple registration process

NICE Online Educational Tools Click on the title above to go directly to the tools NICE have developed a number of e-learning packages for some clinical guidelines, including anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder and depression in adults. The tools are free to use and only require a simple registration process with BMJ Learning website.   Anxiety disorders [...]

Max Marshall, Medical Director, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust – Assertive community treatment for people with severe mental disorders

Assertive community treatment for people with severe mental disorders, Marshall M, Lockwood A. Assertive community treatment for people with severe mental disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 1998, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD001089 Click on the title above to access the full-text of this Cochrane Reviews Abstract: Background Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) was developed in [...]

Max Marshall, Medical Director, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust – Case management for people with severe mental disorders

Case management for people with severe mental disorders, Marshall M, Gray A, Lockwood A, Green R. Case management for people with severe mental disorders. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 1998, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD000050. 1University of Manchester, The Lantern Centre, Preston., UK. 2Institute of Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. 3School of Psychiatry [...]