Choice and Control in Hoarding Behaviour

Date & Time:

Thursday 20 February 2025 (10:00 - 13:00)

Venue:

Diamond Room, The Gateway Conference Centre, Gatehouse Road Aylesbury

Detail:

Charges will apply to this course. Please refer to our charging & cancellation policy for further information on enrollment fees, non-attendance and cancellation charges. Any queries can be directed to the BSCP training mailbox:

bscptrainingteam@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

 

Megan Karnes Director of Hoarding UK https://hoardinguk.org/  a charitable organisation committed to increasing choice and control for those effected by hoarding.  Hoarding UK identify hoarding as a self-neglect and Mental Health issue in which discriminatory practice is common.  Hoarding UK aim to empower professionals to provide appropriate and effective interventions whilst supporting those with hoarding behaviour.

Throughout this course you will gain an increased understanding of Hoarding:

  • Choice and Control in Hoarding Behaviour  
  • Understanding hoarding disorder
  • Case study work (throughout)
  • Risk/Risk Assessment/Legislation including Safeguarding and Care Act 2014 
  • Positive engagement/Techniques
  • Supporting hoarding disorder through the term of the relationship using Motivational Interviewing and the Cycle of Change
  • Outcomes are policy and practice tools as well as an action plan

Places Available:

26

Further Information:

Enquiries:

bscptrainingteam@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Trainer:

Megan Karnes Hoarding UK

Venue Details:

Diamond Room, The Gateway Conference Centre, Gatehouse Road Aylesbury

(01296 585844)