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Bitesize Training
Hoarding & Risk Reduction

Course Summary
Finding yourself overwhelmed with the level of risk supporting someone living in a Hoarded space?
Managing hoarding cases involves balancing compassion with safety and understanding when and how to intervene to reduce immediate risks without causing harm or breaking trust can be difficult.
Our bitesize learning session on Hoarding and Risk Reduction is designed to provide practitioners with practical strategies for assessing, mitigating, and managing risk in hoarded homes, ensuring the safety of individuals and those around them.
CPD Accredited
Providing industry-recognised training for mental health professionals and organisations.Supported Over 1,000 Individuals
Through our tailored one-to-one sessions, support groups, and community-focused initiatives.Serving the UK
Based in Solihull, we deliver our services nationwide, reaching individuals, families, and agencies with practical solutions.Developed using our own evidence-based, person-centred methods, each course offers practical strategies that are easy to implement into everyday practice.
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What will you learn?
This session will provide valuable insight into the impact of hoarding on an individual’s mental and physical wellbeing, their relationships, and their ability to maintain a safe living environment. You’ll gain practical skills in identifying and managing risks within the home, using a structured toolkit to guide your approach. The course will also teach you how to collaboratively create realistic care plans that support gradual progress, helping individuals make sustainable changes while prioritising their safety and autonomy.
- How hoarding impacts upon the person, their relationships and the ability to live safely in their home
- How to use the Hoarding Toolkit to manage risk
- How to develop an achievable Hoarding Care Plan with the person
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Meet the Trainer
Sharon McLoughlin
The benefits of Bitesize Training
- Focused Learning: Sessions that highlight specific aspects of hoarding support, allowing for deep, targeted learning without overwhelming participants.
- Time-Efficient: Bitesize sessions fit easily into busy schedules, making it easier for practitioners to enhance their knowledge on hoarding behaviour.
- Practical Application: Bitesize sessions provide actionable strategies and tools that can be immediately applied to real-life hoarding cases.
- Cost-Effective Development: an affordable way to enhance your skills for supporting clients when funding is limited in your local authority or organisation.
- Staying Updated: Regular, shorter sessions allow practitioners to continuously develop skills and stay updated on industry practices.
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