Managing Behaviours that Challenge and Crisis Intervention Techniques

Managing Behaviours that Challenge and Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Strategies

Venue:  Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2 (off South Great Georges Street)

Date:    Friday 17th February 2012

Time:   10.00am - 4.00pm

Fee:     €80.00 per person


Course content:

  • Drawing your Balloon
  • Understanding personhood and what impacts on us as people
  • Practice Session. Find your place.
  • What is challenging behaviour? Who’s Challenge?
  • Understanding delirium
  • Psychosis.
  • Identify the main behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)
  • Discuss the causes of BPSD
  • Behavioural problems
  • Have awareness of various strategies in the management of aggression, wandering, repetitive questioning, agitation, sleep disturbance and night-time wandering

Email: info@bourkecollege.ie for details.

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