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Adult Mental Health First Aid
27 & 28 September 2022
Face-to-face in Bristol (two days)
Develop understanding and confidence to respond to emotional and mental health difficulties and support people in distress; and identify resources to promote mental health and wellbeing. This two day course qualifies you as a Mental Health First Aider.
Trainer: Suzanne Pearson
Cost: £275 +VAT per place
"Learning about different types of disorders and anxieties and how to approach people in different states. How your own actions can impact this. I thought Suzanne was very good for the training.Very experienced and a great person to learn from."
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Introduction to supervision
29 September 2022
Online (half day AM)
Explore theory and tools to develop a structured supervision process to support, challenge and motivate staff.
Trainer: Susan Moores
Cost: £100 +VAT per place
"Looking at agendas in supervision was really good. Good to re-focus priorities and how to put more energy into supervision again. Really good online, emphasis on positive values meant it felt welcoming and safe."
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Working with young people with complex needs
4 October 2022
Online (one day)
Gain a deep understanding of adolescent complexity and practice a range of interventions to help young people reduce difficulties.
Trainer: Phil Harris
Cost: £150 +VAT per place
"Practical skills, demonstrated strategies, neuroscience. Multi-faceted approach to looking into young people. Website and blogs for more resources. Loved it. I found especially the practical tips relating to anxiety, depression, memories extremely useful."
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Understanding personality disorder in practice
5 October 2022
Face-to-face in Bristol (one day)
Develop understanding and practical strategies to work effectively with people with personality disorder life difficulties.
Trainer: Suzanne Pearson
Cost: £150 +VAT per place
"Exceptionally helpful. Excellent knowledge and timely delivery. The biological video linked with presentation of condition, self-management, and tools to work with carefully explained. Excellent course, highly recommend!"
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Motivational interviewing
12 & 19 October 2022
Online (2 days)
Understand the spirit and principles and practice core skills to deliver motivational interviewing to initiate change.
Trainer: Phil Harris
Cost: £150 +VAT per place
"Phil’s style and humour makes the complexity of the approach seem really manageable.Very good pack and having the underpinning research and details on interesting articles casually slipped into conversation was also helpful."
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Sustaining empathy: Preventing burnout
18 October 2022
Face-to-face in Bristol (one day)
Advanced empathy skills for supporters of clients with complex needs; maintaining compassion and avoiding empathy fatigue.
Trainer: Sal Ball
Cost: £150 +VAT per place
"It was brilliant. Time to share feelings and be honest about insecurities in a safe place. Sal is great and really engaged with the group. The day gave me a confidence boost and better insight."
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Self harm & suicide intervention
20 October 2022
Face-to-face in Bristol (one day)
A day of two parts to develop understanding and responses to self harm, and to increase confidence in talking with individuals who have thoughts of suicide to promote and plan for their safety.
Trainer: Suzanne Pearson
Cost: £150 +VAT per place
"Very good knowledge on self-harm, suicide prevention and safety planning. Useful case study exercises, group discussions and excellent resources."
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CBT tools for stress & anxiety
9 November 2022
Face-to-face in Bristol (one day)
1 in 6 people of working age are experiencing clinical levels of anxiety and/or low mood that impacts on their day-to-day life. Learn practical tools and techniques that can be used to assist people to better manage stress and reduce the impact of anxiety.
Trainer: Suzanne Pearson
Cost: £150 +VAT per place
"The opportunity to learn and explore techniques as well as better grasping the key issues and principles of CBT which will give me confidence to use them correctly and appropriately. I would definitely recommend this course – there were a lot of good resources to take home and space for discussion. Thank you!"
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Seven Ways to Build Resilience
Bite size video based online course
Available ONLINE any time for individuals or teams
Three hours of video content based on Chris Johnstone’s book, Seven Ways to Build Resilience.
Divided into short, easy to watch episodes, the course introduces insights and practical strategies that strengthen your ability to deal with difficult times, and describes seven essential skills that help your resilience grow.
For further details and a short video introducing the course please see here
Trainer: Chris Johnstone
Cost: £30 +VAT for individual places, with discounted fees for group bookings
£30 +VAT per person for 1 to 9 people £25 +VAT for 10 to 49 people
£20 +VAT for 50 to 99 people £15 +VAT for 100 to 499 people
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| Venues and costs – Courses in Bristol/ Online training (for individuals)
Half day courses from £100; 1 day courses from £150
2 day courses from £250 (Mental Health First Aid £275; Management & leadership £275)
All prices subject to VAT. Fees include training packs & certificates of attendance
Half day courses run from: 9.30am – 1.00pm
One day courses run from: 9.30am – 4.30pm
Courses take place online over zoom or at accessible venues in Bristol.
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| 25 years of Change through people
The Training Exchange is a Bristol based training and consultancy company, specialising in Mental health & wellbeing, Drugs & alcohol and Complex needs.
Our training attracts professionals from a wide range of backgrounds including: health & social care, mental health, housing & homelessness, criminal justice, education & employment, workplace wellbeing, youth and community.
Our shared values drive our work:
‘A passion for supporting staff and volunteers in the work they do so they can provide compassionate, evidence-based services that can make a real difference to people’s lives.’ Associate Trainer
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course calendar for 2022-23
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| Bring us in to deliver in-house training for teams (we come to you)
Do you have a whole team that would benefit from our training or
would it be more practical for us to come to you?
All of our courses can be adapted for your organisation or your region.
Delivered in-house and tailored to your needs.
We’ve made our most popular courses available online.
We’re taking bookings for face-to-face courses for teams subject to Covid-safety.
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