Journal of Positive Behavioural Support Autumn Conference - Birmingham Thursday 26 November 2015

BILD’s International Journal of Positive Behavioural Support Autumn Conference

26 November 2015, Birmingham

BILD’s International Journal of Positive Behavioural Support Autumn Conference gives you an opportunity to hear direct from leading UK academics and practitioners who have contributed to the Journal

You will hear from leading researchers and practitioners in the field of positive behavioural support about a model of understanding about why challenging behaviour occurs, about PBS competencies and how to embed PBS within a social care organisation, and about new and innovative approaches and tools that can be used in people’s day to day support.

The day will also provide an opportunity to talk with the Journal’s editors about contributing to the journal.

Keynote Speakers

A model for understanding why challenging behaviour occurs
Richard Hastings, University of Warwick

Positive behaviour support definitions and competencies
Carl Hughes, Bangor University

Positive behaviour support definitions and competencies
Louise Denne, Positive Behaviour Solutions Ltd

The challenges of embedding positive behavioural support within a social care organisation
Anne MacDonald, The Richmond Fellowship

Supporting school staff wellbeing with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Freddy Jackson Brown, Psychology Solutions Partnership, Bristol

The Brief Behavioural Assessment Tool (BBAT)
Gillian Nethell, Abertawe Bro Morgannwg, Wales

The Brief Behavioural Assessment Tool (BBAT)
Mark Smith, ABM University Health Board

For further information and booking please see http://bit.ly/cforum34