Your Life, Your Way: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills to Help Teens Manage Emotions and Build Resilience

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do everything possible to make sure someone is involved in the planning of their care and support. For people who may find it difficult and do not have anyone to support them with understanding adult social care processes, local authorities must arrange an independent advocate to support them. Trousers or skirts with an elasticated waistband are often easier to manage than something with fasteners. Covid contingency plans have been developed to ensure those most vulnerable, or at risk, are identified & strategies put in place to ensure their safety. Considerations were factored in for staffing contingencies should our staff teams become depleted due to absence related to Covid. Risk assessments have also formed a key part of our response, as too has our internal and external communication strategy. While we recognise it is not possible to eliminate the risk posed by COVID 19, clear communication, coupled with robust risk assessments, have helped us mitigate these risks. Joseph V. Ciarrochi, PhD, is a professor at the Institute of Positive Psychology and Education at Australian Catholic University, and coauthor of Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens and The Thriving Adolescent. He has published more than 140 scientific journal articles and many books, including the widely acclaimed Emotional Intelligence in Everyday Life and The Weight Escape. Ciarrochi has been honored with more than four million dollars in research funding. His work has been discussed on TV and radio, and in magazines and newspaper articles.

Our in-house nurse team have devised risk assessments for those clients with clinical interventions to ensure the support being provided to them is safe and in line with the new requirements resulting from COVID 19. If you need advice or support with your foot care, here are some places you can go for help: Your pharmacist If you find it difficult to get dressed, we have some top tips for you. Think about the type of fabric you wear: Avoid open ended zips as they can be difficult to align and fasten if you have pain or stiffness in your fingers. work together to make sure that someone moving from one local authority area to another does not experience a gap in their care during the move.

We have always been uncompromising about safety but particularly in relation to PPE, ensuring we have adequate supplies and the right provision dependant on the support provided. Guidance has been provided for the correct donning and doffing of PPE as well as the safe disposal of used PPE. Learnings have been required around AGP considerations, with FIT testing becoming standard for the newly required FFP3 masks and full gowns.

We are proud to have won two care awards both regional and nationally which celebrate excellence and innovation across the care sector. We are registered and regulated by the Care Quality Commission and are members of many local and regional networks responsible for improving the lives of people receiving care.

Louise L. Hayes, PhD, is an international acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) trainer and speaker. She is also a clinical psychologist and researcher collaborating on interventions with young people. Hayes has published research trials using ACT for young people, and is coauthor of Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life for Teens and The Thriving Adolescent—the book that introduced DNA-V. She is dedicated to helping young people and their families live well.

Avoid clothes with buttons or zips where possible - look for loose fitting stretchy clothing without fasteners. Once you identify your own personal struggles, you can decide how you want to face them—as strong, assertive, kind, honorable, caring, fun, supportive, friendly, agreeable, bold, persistent, or giving. follow a new consistent, national eligibility criteria. This means that wherever someone lives in England, they have access to the same level of care and support (based on their needs) as someone who lives in another local authority (council) area.Smooth, slippery fabrics, such as silk, are usually easier to get on and off, as they glide easily over your skin or other layers of clothing.