Social care skills: Active support in the community

16 October 2025 1:00pm–4:00pm

Online via Teams

UNISON Eastern offers a fantastic range of courses just for members in social care.

These courses will help you gain the skills to do your job more effectively.

Next up focuses on active support. Don’t forget to check back for more courses when they’re announced.

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What will the course cover?

  • Demonstrate an understanding the history of active support.
  • Explain the values of active support.
  • Consider how to turn plans into action – active support and person-centred planning.
  • Discuss the challenges of working with the principles of active support.

About the trainer

Keith Jones will facilitate the session.

Keith has worked as a consultant in health and social care for 22 years. He began his career as a mental health nurse, then moved into adult nursing and continues to work as a ward sister.

Sign up

Please sign up using the form below. Spaces are limited so please only sign up if you are available to attend. You must be a member of UNISON in the Eastern region to take part.

A UNISON organiser will ring you to confirm your registration so please leave a phone number we can contact you on.

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