Introduction to Positive Behavioural Management in Healthcare

May 19, 2025 1 min read

Facilitators:

Dr. Nistor Becia, MBE – Chartered Psychologist, British Psychological Society (BPS)

Mr. Gabriel Morostes – Quality Improvement Lead

Course Details:

Duration: One-day interactive training

Format: In-person

Languages: English or Romanian

Course Overview

Positive Behavioural Management (PBM) is an evidence-based approach that emphasizes understanding the underlying causes of challenging behaviours and implementing proactive strategies to promote positive outcomes. This course provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to apply PBM principles effectively within clinical settings, enhancing patient care and safety.

Facilitated by Dr. Nistor Becia, MBE, and Mr. Gabriel Morostes, the training integrates psychological insights with quality improvement methodologies to foster a compassionate and effective approach to behaviour management.

What You Will Learn

Foundations of Positive Behavioural Management
Understand the core principles and values that underpin PBM, including person-centred care and the importance of environmental factors.

Identifying and Assessing Behaviours
Learn to recognize triggers and functions of challenging behaviours through functional assessments and data analysis.

Developing Behaviour Support Plans
Gain skills in creating individualized support plans that incorporate proactive, active, and reactive strategies to address specific behavioural needs.

Effective Communication and De-escalation Techniques
Enhance your ability to engage with patients empathetically, employing communication strategies that prevent escalation and promote cooperation.

Legal and Ethical Considerations
Explore relevant legislation and ethical frameworks guiding PBM practices, ensuring compliance and respect for patient rights.

Who Should Attend

This training is ideal for:

  • Healthcare professionals (nurses, doctors, allied health workers)
  • Mental health practitioners
  • Social care workers
  • Support staff in healthcare settings
  • Anyone involved in patient care seeking to enhance their behaviour management skills

About the Facilitators

Dr. Nistor Becia, MBE is a Chartered Psychologist with extensive experience in mental health and behavioural interventions. Recognized for his contributions to healthcare and awarded an MBE, Dr. Becia brings a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to ethical, person-centred practice.

Mr. Gabriel Morostes is a Quality Improvement Lead specializing in implementing effective strategies to enhance patient outcomes. His expertise in system-level improvements complements the psychological approaches to behaviour management.

Empower your practice with Positive Behavioural Management strategies to improve patient care and safety.
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