Taking place throughout May and June in the North of England on online, see the Booking Form for specific dates/locations

Morning CPD Course:

Circle of Adults

‘Effective intervention for social, emotional & mental health needs’

Delivered by Colin Newton from Inclusive Solutions together with Zena Martin from Inclusive Learning North

In this practical workshop session we will explore ways of problem solving around complex situations. The session will be practical and will aim to allow the sharing of experiences and good practice as well promoting innovative approaches to problem solving around systemic, organisational as well as individual inclusion issues.

If you are a working adult, then probably the thought of returning to an educational institution or signing up for a new course can be a little overwhelming. As time progresses so do the challenges increase about our career. One needs to be on top of the trend if they want to grow in their career. 

However, the whole idea of going back to college and working at the same time can be too stressful for some to balance. This has led to the popularity of online degrees which adults can easily take while maintaining pretty much the same lifestyle. Online courses allow people to be able to work and study at their own pace. Many institutions also offer flexible hours so you can choose the time that is most suited for you.  

There are many benefits that adult education can bring to your career and make you stand out as a more preferred choice for employers. Mentioned below are the top benefits you can reap from this worthy investment of education. 

If there is one thing college and university professors know about their students, it’s that they don’t want to do their essays. Students will try almost any method to avoid writing their papers. Some will fake illness or claim that relatives died in order to get out of it. In fact, instructors jokingly speak of “dead grandmother syndrome” and write humorous articles about how the number one cause of death for grandparents is a student having a paper due the next day. This is a bit of a morbid joke, but it does illustrate the lengths students will go to in order to avoid writing essays. The other most common way of avoiding work is to plagiarize. Many students plagiarize their papers by copying and pasting from the internet or by recycling work that friends did in the same course in earlier semesters. But instructors always know.

Imagine you are the survivor of a horrible car crash. One day, while you’re walking down the street, you hear a car horn followed by a screeching noise. Before you get a chance to look around and figure out what happened, you feel a sudden rush of adrenaline. Fear paralyzes you from head to toe, and your mind fills up with images of the accident in which you were involved not long ago. It may look like you’re overreacting from the outside, but from the inside, everything feels so ‘real’ and overwhelming. And so, you sit there shaking and waiting for something horrible to happen.

Having a friend or family member who is addicted to drugs can be a challenging time, especially when you don’t know what the best way to help them is. Here’s how…

So, you’re a friend or relative of a drug or alcohol addict, and need some guidance? The truth is, if your addicted loved one has been involved in dealing drugs, taking drugs, or has been charged with conspiracy to supply class A drugs, there’s a lot to unpack. This can be especially tricky if they’re addicted to the drugs.

There are multiple ways you can help your drug addicted family member or friend get clean. That said, they all require you to give it your all; you have to be there for them 24/7 and know how to act at each turn.

In this post, we’re going to share our top 10 tips for supporting your addicted family members and friends. Hopefully, it’ll help them get clean and live a happier life.