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Responsive Approaches

Accompanying resource pack for Talking Behaviour episode.

Decide what is likely to happen next and spot opportunities to do things differently.

Dave Smallwood explores how culture and ethos influence our response to behaviour.

How increasing our awareness of non-verbal communication can help reduce risk.

Exploring the positive and negative impact that body language can have.

4 school-based scenarios to consider how we can respond to behaviours.

How to make incisive decisions to de-escalate situations and offer timely, appropriate support.

Part 2 of our series exploring how to reduce the use of restraint.

Using mirroring to de-escalate and defuse potentially challenging situations.

Doremi and Simon discuss the importance of self-awareness to build strong therapeutic relationships.

How to use CALM communication to defuse and divert behaviour.

Taking control of our own reactions puts us in a better position to respond appropriately to the individuals we support.

Key questions to ask yourself to support de-escalation and reduce risk.

Dave Smallwood explores the cumulative effect of experiences and how to reduce risk.

Strategies to encourage take-up time and support processing skills.