The purpose of the North Wales PBS Network is to enable more ‘good PBS’ to be experienced in our region.
The current 5 ambitions of the North Wales PBS Network are:
What is PBS? – To promote awareness of good PBS and its worth and benefits
Listen to people better / Co-production – To support co-production of PBS at a person-centred level as well as organisationally and regionally
Make positive change happen / Implementation – To support consistent implementation of PBS as a whole-system framework through supporting the development of organisational and county PBS implementation plans and training plans.
Good PBS training – To support access to affordable PBS training from awareness to qualifications and covering all people including people with learning disabilities and families as well as paid supporters.
- Working across North Wales
- People with learning disabilities of all ages and support needs
- Supporting health and social care within community provision, education, residential and hospital-based services
- Working with family carers and professionals who provide support, care or education to people with learning disabilities
- Working in partnership with people with learning disabilities and actively seeking their participation and support in meeting our purpose
- Focusing on adults and children with learning disabilities, who have, or are at risk of developing behaviours of concern
- Inclusive annual PBS and active support Community of Practice for North Wales
- Additional training events / workshops
- Sharing resources and information with our North Wales PBS Network members by email and via the website
- To support members to engage with each other and share information
- Developing resources and training to support gaps in provision and ensure access to bilingual resources
- Regular county-based PBS development meetings in each of our 6 counties