Putting People First - person-centred approaches to supporting individuals
Does your organisation support people aged 18 and over? How can the Advocacy Charter help you support people in vulnerable situations? Learn about person centred approaches to care from our expert team.
Recommended for
This training is for everyone who supports someone. It’s especially useful for:
- Care workers
- Adult social workers
- Job coaches
- Housing officers
- Legal advisers
- Service navigators
- Community workers
Duration
3 hours.
This module can also be taken as part of our Social Justice Champion training, which lasts 12 hours.
Learning outcomes
Understanding of-
- the law around mental capacity
- instructed and non-instructed support
- How to support people who cannot instruct you
Ability to-
- Support people to have their voices heard
- Identify and develop active listening skills
- Apply person-centred approaches to support
Delivery:
Our Putting People First training is three hours long.
The session can be delivered online or in person, either in-house or within our fully accessible premises at One Strawberry Lane.
You might also be interested in:
- Supporting People with Neurological Conditions
- Effective Communication and Active Listening
- Cultural Competency
- Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
This module can also be taken as part of our wider Social Justice Champion training.
Book now
Contact Claire Taylor to discuss your bespoke training needs and to book this course for your organisation.
Connected Voice also offers bite-sized ‘lunch and learn’ sessions on a variety of topics, including:
- Effective communication and active listening
- Being assertive and effective negotiation
- Managing emotions and responding to behaviours people find challenging
- Understanding mental health and keeping well










