Free webinars
Thu 16 Apr 2020
On-demand

On-demand: featuring presentation and speaker Q&A: a unique opportunity for you to identify how to respond to the challenges of providing your IAPT service and care for your staff in a climate dominated by COVID-19.

A full list of all upcoming IAPT events can also be viewed at the official IAPT National Networking Forum website.

Staff Wellbeing - IAPT Service Support During COVID-19
On-demand 1 hour CPD Free

Engaging and experienced speakers who will guide you through their understanding of your pressures

One hour presentation that will signpost your approach to remote working and workforce wellbeing. Featuring:

  • Enabling efficient home working set-ups that deliver effective remote working
  • Building a platform that allows staff to feel connected and tackles the issues that arise from isolation
  • Demonstrating and delivering a healthy work/life balance across your entire workforce
  • Mastering new platforms that enable quality training and client communication

Support and guidance for you in your own time

Packed with examples that will help you adapt to the pressures of COVID-19, plus benefit from:

  • One hour of presentation and speaker Q&A
  • Featuring an engaging video you can access in your own time
  • Free to all NHS and public sector professionals
  • Immediately accessible on the 'watch now' tab
1 hour video | Filmed on Thursday 16th April 2020 | featuring:
Leader's introduction
Staff Wellbeing - IAPT Service Support During COVID-19
  • Enabling efficient home working set-ups that deliver effective remote working
  • Building a team, allowing staff to feel connected and tackling the issues that arise from isolation
  • How IAPT professionals can maintain a healthy work/life balance
  • Mastering new platforms that enable quality training and client communication
Sarah Watts, Clinical Lead for IAPT West Midlands, and Brian Rich, Senior Cognitive Behavioral Therapist, South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Questions and answers with Dr Sarah Watts and Brian Rich
Sarah and Brian will be answering the questions and comments that came into the chat box during their presentation, engaging with the thoughts and feelings of the IAPT professionals who attended this webinar live.

FREE for all NHS professionals, click on video below to view:

First-hand speaker experience

Sarah Watts
Job Title:
Clinical Lead for IAPT West Midlands
Organisation
South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Biography

Sarah Watts is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist, Accredited Cognitive Behavioural Therapist and Clinical Lead with the Midlands Partnership Foundation Trust South Staffordshire IAPT teams. She qualified from the University of Birmingham in 2003 and has worked in adult mental health services since then, including services for older people in community and inpatient settings. She has always had interests in service development and development of the workforce. As well as working clinically, she supervises and trains other therapists. Sarah also works strategically with commissioners and corporate colleagues to balance meeting required service outcomes with ensuring meaningful focus on the patient and the provision of evidence based therapies.
Brian Rich
Job Title:
Senior Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
Organisation
South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Biography

Supporting IAPT professionals during Covid-19

SBK Healthcare has produced many useful webinars to help and support IAPT healthcare professionals. These webinars can be viewed as videos free and on-demand, and include:

  • Building Psychological Resilience Skills for NHS Professionals
  • Psychological Resilience Skills II – Embedding your Techniques
  • Building Resilience for Redeployment during COVID 19
  • Compassionate Leadership Skills for NHS Frontline Staff
  • Engaging your Team to Stay Motivated during COVID 19
  • Handling and Responding to Difficult Conversations
  • How to Sleep Better during COVID-19 for NHS Frontline Staff
  • Managing Anxiety at Work for NHS Frontline Staff
  • Managing Burnout for Frontline NHS Staff during COVID-19
  • Managing Conflict on the NHS Frontline
  • Recognising and Reducing Stress for NHS Frontline Staff

There are also upcoming webinars and online forums featured on the SBK Healthcare homepage.