Introduction to Positive Behaviour Support
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a approach that focuses on understanding the underlying causes of challenging behaviours and developing strategies to support individuals with learning disabilities.
Key Principles of PBS
The key principles of PBS include a focus on the individual's quality of life, a holistic approach to understanding behaviour, and a commitment to reducing restrictive practices.
- Focus on the individual's quality of life
- Holistic approach to understanding behaviour
- Commitment to reducing restrictive practices
Benefits of PBS
The benefits of PBS include improved quality of life, reduced challenging behaviours, and increased community inclusion.
PBS is a evidence-based approach that has been shown to be effective in reducing challenging behaviours and improving the quality of life for individuals with learning disabilities.