Frontline Workshop for Learning Disability Team

Would you like to enhance accessibility within your service?

Do you want to understand your patients' needs quickly and effectively?

Would you like to strengthen the connection with those you support and enrich their experience?

A woman takes notes as she talks to the young man sitting next to her

Elevate your communication skills

Imagine enhancing patient health outcomes with stress-free appointments, reduced anxiety, and smoother engagements. Our Frontline Learning Disability Team Workshop empowers staff to involve patients in their healthcare decisions, fostering collaboration to improve overall well-being and ensure everyone feels informed and engaged in their healthcare journey. Makaton is a communication programme that combines speech, signs and symbols to empower anyone living with learning or communication difficulties to understand and be understood.  

Makaton training enables your staff to connect confidently with people who have communication difficulties and needs. Training can offer ideas, advice, and guidance to improve your equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategies. 

Tailored for those working with people who have learning and communication disabilities, this workshop will empower participants to engage more effectively with individuals who need extra communication support with their healthcare and wellbeing. 

Bespoke training for Learning Disability Teams

Crafted in collaboration with experienced professionals specialising in learning and communication needs. Delivered in a flexible model to suit your needs with options for online or face-to-face sessions, our workshop offers:

Impactful Makaton Vocabulary: Enhance your capacity to communicate in both general and critical contexts.

Specialised Training: A 3-hour robust session to unlock your team's communication potential designed to meet diverse communication needs and enhance you service's accessibility.

Key learning outcomes

  • Proficient in everyday Makaton signs and symbols.
  • Competent in specialist signs and symbols designed to improve understanding and reduce anxiety during appointments.
  • Promote inclusion and awareness.
 

A nurse signs with the elderly man sitting next to her

An investment in your communication strategy

Enhancing patient care and boosting accessible communication within your team.

Elevatating your team's skills and building a dynamic team.

Championing equality and inclusion ensuring patients receive inclusive experiences.

Let’s make a positive impact together!

Pricing details

Face-to-Face Workshop
Up to 8 learners = £960
Additional learners up to a maximum of 15 = £120 per person

Online Workshop 
Up to 8 learners = £816
Additional learners up to a maximum of 11 = £102 per person

Empowering communication across frontlines