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Forthcoming events

From 2015, we have been delivering a range of training events across Scotland. From large, full-day conferences to small-group, interactive masterclasses.

Enhanced AWI Practitioner training

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This stand-alone, Enhanced AWI Practitioner course has been designed for health & social care professionals, advocates, third sector practitioners and family law solicitors experienced in dealing with Adults with Incapacity (AwI) legislation. With an emphasis on engagement and interactive discussions, the day will include time to put the learning into practice; explore case studies and undertake small group work around core AWI themes.

Trainer: Sandra McDonald, Director, EX-PG Ltd (and former Public Guardian for Scotland)

Enhanced AWI Practitioner training

EVENT OUTLINE

This stand-alone, Enhanced AWI Practitioner course has been designed for health & social care professionals, advocates, third sector practitioners and family law solicitors experienced in dealing with Adults with Incapacity (AwI) legislation. With an emphasis on engagement and interactive discussions, the day will include time to put the learning into practice; explore case studies and undertake small group work around core AWI themes.

Trainer: Sandra McDonald, Director, EX-PG Ltd (and former Public Guardian for Scotland)

Enhanced AWI Practitioner training

EVENT OUTLINE

This stand-alone, Enhanced AWI Practitioner course has been designed for health & social care professionals, advocates, third sector practitioners and family law solicitors experienced in dealing with Adults with Incapacity (AwI) legislation. With an emphasis on engagement and interactive discussions, the day will include time to put the learning into practice; explore case studies and undertake small group work around core AWI themes.

Trainer: Sandra McDonald, Director, EX-PG Ltd (and former Public Guardian for Scotland)

Building resilience in Scotland’s boys

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Continuing our successful series on Supporting Boys, this one-day conference will explore how we can build resilience amongst Scotland’s boys – supporting them to understand and value the importance of looking after their own mental health and equiping them with the skills to be able to overcome difficulties and stresses they encounter.

Speakers: Dr. Suzanne Zeedyk, Research Scientist and Developmental Psychologist; Pauline Scott, Managing Director, TIGERS Ltd – co-founders of ACE-Aware Nation; Pattie Santelices, Health & Wellbeing Team, City of Edinburgh Council; Douglas Brown, Head Teacher, Boclair Academy; Professor Ross Deuchar, Professor of Criminology & Criminal Justice, University of the West of Scotland; Sean Humphreys, Mental Health and Wellbeing Development Officer, Youthlink Scotland; Graham Goulden, Director, Cultivating Minds UK

Power of Attorney Masterclass: Hone your PoA skills

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Do you feel familiar with day to day issues but not sure what to do when complexities arise? Developed in partnership with Sandra McDonald, the former Public Guardian in Scotland, this course uses real case studies to improve your skill and knowledge around Power of Attorney – enhancing your operational knowledge and giving you confidence when tackling the less common issues.

Trainer: Sandra McDonald, Director, EX-PG Ltd (and former Public Guardian for Scotland)

51 Shades of Grey - The art of capacity assessing

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In the field of Adults with Incapacity it seems getting capacity assessing right is the thing that creates the most anxiety amongst practitioners, we know capacity is not black or white but there are so many shades of grey; how is one supposed to make the call – capable, or not?

Trainer: Sandra McDonald, Director, EX-PG Ltd (and former Public Guardian for Scotland)

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