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Behind the Behaviour

‘Behind the Behaviour’ is a multi-agency training programme designed to increase awareness and understanding of a range of mental and emotional health problems for professionals and front-line staff working with children and young people.

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Training & Events

Commissioned and delivered in partnership with CAMHS, each training session is delivered by a Mental Health specialist or other professional, ensuring that participants are gaining the most up-to-date and relevant information about current services and provision in Manchester.

Training is practical and engaging and useful for anyone working directly with children, young people and their families, both in and out of an educational setting.

Please find a full list of training available to support Behind the Behaviour below.

For more information please contact the team on 0161 946 8270 or email healthy.schools@mft.nhs.uk

Behind the Behaviour

Communicating with parents/carers who have SEND

6th December 2023

Half day


Online

Booking Closed
Primary Secondary Special
The overall aim of this training session is to support services to improve and maintain effective communication with parents who have learning difficulties. A key factor that influences the quality an...
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Anti-Black Racism Awareness (Afrophobia)

11th December 2023

Half day


Online

Primary Secondary Special
An introductory workshop exploring the various ways young black & brown people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing (11-25) are adversely impacted by everyday racial trauma/micro aggressions, s...
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The Teenage Brain

13th December 2023

2 hours


Online

Secondary Special Primary
This training covers the main changes that happen during the teenage years to the brain and how this can help us understand young people. In the session we will explore: three key areas of the brain,...
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Gaming and Gambling Harm Prevention Awareness

17th January 2024

45 minutes – 1 hour


Online

Primary Secondary Special
This session will be an introduction to gaming and gambling harms that children and young people may be experiencing. It will cover topics such as advertising, mental health and wellbeing and the blur...
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Supporting LGBTQ+ Young People’s Mental Health

26th January 2024

Full day


Online

Primary Secondary Special
This full day training provides participants with a basic knowledge of LGBTQ+ identities and an understanding of how to support LGBTQ+ Young People with their emotional and mental wellbeing. Participa...
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Working with and Referring to CAMHS

6th February 2024

Full day


Face-to-face

Primary Secondary Special
The training is 5 modules including; CAMHS & local offer, Overview of attachment & trauma, Common mental health presentations, Cycle of change, Making referrals to CAMHS. The session aims...
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Behind the Behaviour

RESOURCES

Here you will find a booklet which you may find useful to read prior to attending one of our Behind the Behaviour courses.

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