The Sleep Charity
CPD Standards Office Provider Number: 21164
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Category: Charity & Voluntary Work, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Mental Health & Wellbeing
Description:
Established in 2012, The Sleep Charity provides advice and support to empower the nation to sleep better. It campaigns to improve sleep support and access to high-quality information, raise awareness of the value of a good night’s sleep and promote understanding around the complexities of sleep. The charity wants everyone to share its vision that sleep is a vital component of health and wellbeing and that everyone living with sleep issues should have access to effective, consistent, evidence-based support. It is supported by its expert 'Sleep Council' advisory board.
It aims to:
- Provide access to high-quality information and advice to deal with most sleep issues
- To ensure everyone understands the value of a good night’s sleep
- To campaign for improvements to the support available
- Make a positive difference in the lives of those it works with by campaigning for improvement to the support available
- Provide accredited training for professionals so they can offer sleep support to the people they work with
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Who Should Attend:
We offer both children’s sleep and adult sleep training. Our training is for professionals who work directly with children and their families or adults with sleep difficulties. We have previously trained health visitors, nursery nurses, family support workers, paediatricians, GPs, OTs, psychologists, counsellors and more. Our training includes, but is not limited to understanding the importance of sleep and how we do it, impacts of sleep deprivation, common sleep issues, establishing routines and assessing environments as well as practical strategies to implement.
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