HIEDA/BSA – What every Matron should know – the challenge of adolescence
4th February 2025 @ 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Venue: Zoom (online) – day seminar
Audience
All Boarding staff
Those who wish to have an understanding of teenagers mental health
Course outline
This course takes a look at understanding the teenage brain. It focuses on development in relation to mental health, risk-taking and behaviours seen in the boarding setting.
Training topics will include:
- The normal brain
- The teenage brain
- Why they behave the way they do
- How can we manage this behaviour in the boarding setting.
Learning outcomes:
- To have a better understanding of the teenage brain and what is normal behaviour
- To identify and manage learned behaviours
- To identify when things go wrong and put in support strategies
- To create a supportive boarding environment.
Cost
- HIEDA/BSA Member Rate: £170
- Non-member Rate: £350*
*If you would like to become a member and access discounted rates for Hieda CPD and events, please click here.
