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This course is suitable for all Health Professionals, teachers, parents and carers and anyone who has suffered an allergic response; or is working with, or involved in the care of someone who has experienced a severe allergic reaction. It is a comprehensive course that explains; the physiology of an allergic reaction, common allergic triggers, signs and symptoms and how to recognise an acute allergic response, what to do, how to treat and how to administer medication. This course is designed to give you the theoretical knowledge to identify and help someone experiencing an allergic reaction. This course does not seek to replace a practical course but allows you to learn these vital skills at a time and place to suit you. The course consists of illustrated step by step directions, flow charts, diagrams, videos and test yourself sections fully compatible with all computers and mobile devices. You will be able to stop and start as often as you like and print your Certificate on completion. You will have continuous access to the course for 12 months. It is impossible to cover all eventualities within this course, or to equip you with the knowledge and skills to appropriately diagnose and treat in unpredictable real life situations. If you suspect serious illness or injury, you should always seek immediate professional medical advice. The Author has made every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within the course, however this course is merely a guide and the Author does not accept any liability or responsibility for any inaccuracies or for any mistreatment or misdiagnosis of any person, however caused. The course material has been written by Emma Hammett, Qualified Nurse, First Aid Trainer and founder of First Aid for Life in conjunction with other medical and first aid professionals. If you have any queries concerning this course, please contact emma@firstaidforlife.org.uk Course Contents: Anaphylactic Shock, acute allergic reaction - causes, recognition and treatment Introduction What is an allergic reaction? Who is at risk from anaphylaxis? Common triggers for reactions How to recognise an acute allergic reaction? Common symptoms include How to Treat Anaphylaxis How to use an Adrenaline Auto-injector Health professionals and anaphylaxis administration Patient Positioning for anaphylaxis After an anaphylactic reaction Storage of auto injectors Legislation concerning the administration of Adrenaline in a life threatening emergency

What is this workshop about? An introductory online workshop designed specifically for therapists interested in expanding their knowledge and skills in the treatment of Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. Led by Professor Patrick McGhee, this workshop aims to enhance your understanding of these complex conditions and understand the practical strategies involved in working effectively with individuals experiencing psychosis. What this Workshop will cover: Overview of Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders Evidence-based treatment approaches for psychosis (with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) Strategies for managing treatment-resistant cases and relapse prevention Collaborating with other professionals and the importance of a multidisciplinary approach Supporting clients with family or friends living with schizophrenia Non-schizophrenic hearing of voices Importance of early diagnosis and referral Ethical considerations and professional boundaries in treating psychotic disorders Learning Objectives: By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Understand the diagnostic criteria and symptomatology of Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders. Understand the CBT principles and techniques used in the treatment of psychosis. Be aware of recent trends in research in this area Collaborate with other professionals involved in the care of individuals with psychotic disorders, such as psychiatrists, social workers, and family members. Recognize and address ethical considerations and professional boundaries specific to working with individuals living with psychotic disorders. Who is leading this webinar? Professor Patrick McGhee is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists.

Full recording of the Workshop Effective Problem Solving in Therapy, led by Professor Patrick McGhee

Webinar - Full Recording This webinar will provide an interactive overview on the use of experiential imagery and visualisation techniques in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma and suicide management. OVERVIEW Imagery and Thinking Activation and Consolidation TREATMENT Basic imagery techniques for all clients Imagery Techniques for anxiety, depression and anger Imagery Techniques for PTSD Imagery techniques for Compassion Focused Therapy Imagery Techniques in Suicide prevention Implementation for your practice. Imagery techniques applied to ourselves as therapists Summary What is the workshop about? This workshop will cover the the role of imagery in maintaining psychological distress and the use of visualisation-based techniques in therapeutic practice. There will be practical demonstrations and the opportunity to apply key techniques to therapists ourselves. Who should attend? This workshop is aimed at therapists, counsellors, advisers, educationalists, health care workers, social workers and students in these areas. It is particularly useful for counsellors who do not normally work within a cognitive or behavioural model but want to explore tried and tested techniques. Similarly, counsellors and therapists working within this tradition are likely to find this workshop a useful refresher in the latest approaches. It is also suitable for anyone with an interest in contemporary practice in this area. What have previous delegates said about this workshop? Particularly interesting to apply visualisation techniques to ourselves as therapists. Excellent . Very interesting .Thank you . I am newly qualified and though I have used imagery before, my experience is not that broad, so this was very helpful to understand how useful it can be across different disorders and also for me as a therapist. Excellent pacing, very resourceful and easy to understand. Lots of practical ideas to use for practice. Thank you! I loved this workshop, it was informative and give me more ideas as to how to use imagery. I feel more confident about using imagery in my role Informative, good ideas Engaging, well paced and informative. I'm a qualified CBT therapist and found this really increased my knowledge giving particular skills and ways of delivering. Very enjoyable and informative. I got new ideas for use of visualisation work with clients and also for my own self reflection. Thank you! This was a very informative workshop. I will use it in my practice I found it great, and I have used visualisation in a small way but feel I can approach with more confidence. Resources A full set of slides with extensive clickable links to online resources, is sent free to all delegates after the event. This also includes references to key sources. Who is leading this webinar? Professor Patrick McGhee is a CBT therapist, psychologist and UK National Teaching Fellow. Educated at the universities of Glasgow and Oxford, he has completed CPD programmes at Harvard Business School and Ashridge. In 2017 he was a Visiting Fellow/Scholar at the universities of Cornell, Yale and MIT in the USA. He has taught, researched or practised in psychology and therapy for 30 years. His first post was a Research Fellow in Psychiatry and Psychology at St George's Hospital Medical School, University of London. He is the author of Thinking Psychologically (Palgrave) and co-editor of Accounting for Relationships (Methuen). He is an occasional columnist for the Guardian, the BBC and the Times Higher. He currently works in private practice in Greater Manchester. He has full accreditation from the British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapists.

21 day access to the recording of How to Be a Happier Therapist.

Get 28 days access to the video recording of 'Treating Health Anxiety' with Professor Patrick McGhee, FRSA

Get 28 days access to the video recording of 'Attachment, Relationships and Emotional Needs: Applying Schema Therapy' with Professor Patrick McGhee, FRSA

Get 21 days access to the video recording of 'Working With Older Clients in Counselling and Psychotherapy'. 

Full recording of the Workshop 'Treating Panic with CBT' with Professor Patrick McGhee