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WEBINAR: Risky Behaviours: Talking, Managing, Supporting Young People
April 19 @ 9:30 am
When compared to children or adults, young people are more likely to engage in binge drinking, drug use, criminal or anti-social behaviour, hate or knife crime and risky sexual behaviour.
When compared to children or adults, young people are more likely to engage in binge drinking, drug use, criminal or anti-social behaviour, hate or knife crime and risky sexual behaviour.
This 3-hour online course aims to give facilitators a unique framework when working with young people.
With a perfect blend of theory and practical skills that you can use with young people.
This training consists of real-time sessions & techniques, discussion groups and opportunities to practice and network with each other.
SUITABLE FOR
Practitioners working with young people in groups or 1-1 settings, e.g. school staff, youth workers, residential care workers:
• Learning Mentor
• Pastoral Lead
• Teaching Assistant
• Family support Worker
• Headteacher
• Assistant Head
• Social Worker
• Nurse
• Support Worker
• Youth Worker
• Parents & Carers
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Understand and address early risky taking in young people.
- Understand what influences young people’s behaviour.
- Gain techniques to support young people to manage and understand risk.
- Explore practical approaches young people can take to minimise and manage risky situations.
- Gain practical skills and techniques for building resilience in young people.
- Learn how to help adolescents find coping strategies using a life skills approach.
- Know practical strategies and tools for promoting positive wellbeing in young people, using skills to manage risk.
- Gain a greater awareness of local and national resources of help, support, and information