Working with people who have offending behaviour or who come into contact with the Criminal Justice System

22 June 2012 - Midlands

A one day event for professionals supporting people with intellectual disability or autism who have offending behaviour, or who come into contact with the Criminal Justice System.

An opportunity to learn, discuss and share the most recent knowledge and expertise relevant to current practice and challenges.

Participants will hear from experts in the field specialising
in developing assessments, treatment, care pathways, support and research.

The event aims to:

highlight key issues in addressing the needs of people with learning disabilities and autistic spectrum condition who are in contact with criminal justice system

explore how services can improve their responses

discuss the role of specialist professionals

highlight current treatment options

explore care pathways for people detained under the Mental Health Act

increase awareness of the role of the appropriate adult

Who should attend?

Anyone who works with or supports young people or adults
that come into contact with the criminal justice system including:
police officers, magistrates, court officials, prison officers, probation officers, nurses, social workers, people working in education and other professionals with an interest in this field.

This event has been CPD Certified

Attendance will allow you to gain CPD points towards your Continuous Professional Development requirements.

Positive behaviour support books from BILD

BILD Code of Practice for the use and reduction of restrictive physical interventionsThis third edition is a significant and substantial revision, both to ensure that the code is completely up to date with practice but also to shift the emphasis from physical intervention to positive behaviour support.
Easy guide to being held safelyThis booklet provides guidance for children, parents and teachers about being held.
Easy guide to physical interventions for people with learning disabilities, their carers and supportersThe first easy guide on physical interventions for people with learning disabilities, their carers and supporters, based on new government guidance on the use of physical interventions.

Page: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

[ Next » ]

Other BILD events about positive behaviour support

The BILD 2013 PBS International Research and Practice Conference from BILD, the British Institute of Learning DisabilitiesThis conference bridged the gap between academic research and practice and aimed to help support organisations to define and deliver good practice in positive behaviour support. It brought together researchers and practitioners with an interest both in the evidence base of the impact of positive behaviour support, and in its practical application.
Positive behaviour support and autismThis event will provide the participant with knowledge and understanding to promote positive behaviour in relation to people wit autistic spectrum conditions.
Risk assessment and behavioural audits - reducing restrictive practicesThis event will explore how organisation policies and frameworks can be implemented to reduce the use of restrictive physical interventions. There will be an opportunity for discussion and definition of restrictive practices.

Page: [1] [2] [3]

[ Next » ]

How to book a place at this event

Download the event details and use the booking form.

You can telephone 01562 723025 or email learning@bild.org.uk to book a place or ask for more information.

Special booking offer

Buy one place, get second place at half price. To take advantage of this offer please telephone or email quoting the code CT1.

Please note: online bookings will not automatically include the discount.

You can book online using the button below: