Adult Support and Protection Training: Spaces Still Available

Posted on August 31, 2018

Adult Support and Protection are holding various training courses September – December:

Defensible Decision Making Training: Monday 3^rd September, and Thursday 22^nd November; aiming to help attendees develop skills and confidence in making and recording well evidenced, defensible professional judgements
Financial Harm Training: Thursday 6^th September, Tuesday 16^th October, and Tuesday 13^th November; aiming to assist multiagency staff in developing awareness of financial harm and the potential impact
Capacity and Consent Training: Friday 19^th October, and Thursday 13^th December; facilitating wider considerations of working with different individuals

All training will be held at Camelon Education Centre, Abercrombie Street, Camelon, FK1 4HA.

For further information, including how to book your place on any course, please contact Evelyn McGregor by phone: 01324 590533, or email: asptraining@falkirk.gov.uk

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