Our training is coordinated by the Estia Senior Training Officer who delivers the programme in collaboration with clinicians, experts through experience and academics from local specialist services:

• Mental Health Learning Disabilities team, South London and Maudsley NHS Trust
• Community Learning Disability Services, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust

Our training is available to all staff who support adults with learning disabilities (in residential services, supported living, outreach or as a personal assistant) and is free of charge for not-for-profit and charity run organisations and personal assistants working within the London Boroughs of Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham.

For all our prospectus courses, if you work for a private (profit making) organisation, an organisation outside of Lambeth, Southwark and Lewisham or an NHS trust, the training cost is:

• £200 for a two day workshop
• £100 for a one day workshop
• £50 for a half day workshop

For courses provided within your team or organisation, or for specially designed or tailored courses please go to bespoke training and consultancy.

For further information please contact estiacentre@slam.nhs.uk.

Download our prospectus here
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