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Service responses to people with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour
- Editor:
- HARRIS John
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
- Publication year:
- 1991
- Pagination:
- 78p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
Papers from 3 seminars focusing on service provision for adults with a mental handicap who are mentally ill, who have behaviour problems, or who offend. Examples of service innovation are included.
Physical interventions: a policy framework
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, et al
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2008
- Pagination:
- 148p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
Physical Interventions a Policy Framework, offers a framework for the development of policies relating to the use of physical interventions and outlined an appropriate values base. Real momentum was added to the development of a framework following information exposing the abusive treatment of people with learning disabilities in their own home. BILD has continued to develop the framework and was working on developing a Code of Practice for trainers in Physical Intervention.
Positive approaches to challenging behaviour: promoting non-challenging behaviour and responding to people who are emotionally aroused; workbook 2; supporting the "certificates in working with people who have learning disabilities"
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, HEWETT Dave, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 64p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd
Part two of a set of six interactive workbooks aimed at new and more experiences staff, managers who supervise staff, and training managers in services for people with learning difficulties. This book focuses on promoting non challenging behaviour and managing the behaviour of people with learning difficulties who are emotionally aroused.
Positive approaches to challenging behaviour: understanding the origins of challenging behaviour; workbook 1; supporting the "certificates in working with people who have learning disabilities"
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, HEWETT Dave, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 66p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd
Part one of a set of six interactive workbooks aimed at new and more experiences staff, managers who supervise staff, and training managers in services for people with learning difficulties. This book provides essential information about the origins of challenging behaviour.
Positive approaches to challenging behaviour: participation in community life; workbook 5; supporting the "certificates in working with people who have learning disabilities"
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, HEWETT Dave, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 64p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd
Part five of a set of six interactive workbooks aimed at new and more experiences staff, managers who supervise staff, and training managers in services for people with learning difficulties. This book is on helping people with challenging behaviour to participate in the communities they live in.
Positive approaches to challenging behaviour: managing challenging behaviour; workbook 3; supporting the "certificates in working with people who have learning disabilities"
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, HEWETT Dave, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 84p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd
Part three of a set of six interactive workbooks aimed at new and more experiences staff, managers who supervise staff, and training managers in services for people with learning difficulties. This book is on the management of challenging behaviour.
Positive approaches to challenging behaviour: encourage communication; workbook 4; supporting the "certificates in working with people who have learning disabilities"
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, HEWETT Dave, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 61p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd
Part four of a set of six interactive workbooks aimed at new and more experiences staff, managers who supervise staff, and training managers in services for people with learning difficulties. This book focuses on communicating with people with learning difficulties who exhibit challenging behaviour, but it is also about communicating with their families and friends.
Ageing matters: pathways for older people with a learning disability; unit one; introduction; working with older people with a learning disability
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, BENNETT Lucille, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 1997
- Pagination:
- 35p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
Unit one of a set of training materials aimed at staff working with older people with learning difficulties. This section introduces ageing and using the right words, looks at attitudes towards ageing and goes on to examine the effects of increasing age on people with learning difficulties. Concludes with a chapter on helping people to adapt as they grow older and a summary of points of practice.
People with learning disabilities at risk of physical or sexual abuse: proceedings of two workshops in Bristol and Birmingham and a national conference at the Royal Society of Medicine during 1992
- Editors:
- HARRIS John, CRAFT Ann
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 1994
- Pagination:
- 173p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
Paper 1 provides an overview of current knowledge on sexual abuse of children and young people. Paper 2 establishes the incidence of abuse in services for people with learning difficulties. Subsequent papers go on to look at: the relationship between the perpetrator and victim; supporting survivors; working with people with learning difficulties who have been sexually abused; treatment; the law's contribution to protecting people with learning disabilities from physical and sexual abuse; and an agenda for action for protecting people at risk.
Positive approaches to challenging behaviour: supporting relationships - families, carers and friends; workbook 6; supporting the "certificates in working with people who have learning disabilities"
- Authors:
- HARRIS John, HEWETT Dave, HOGG James
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Learning Disabilities
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 50p.
- Place of publication:
- Kidderminster
- Edition:
- 2nd
Part six of a set of six interactive workbooks aimed at new and more experiences staff, managers who supervise staff, and training managers in services for people with learning difficulties. This book focuses on supporting relationships.