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    Del Harries Training & Consultancy

      What we do

       

      Del Harries Training & Consultancy are a small, family-run business providing training and

      consultancy services to the social care sector. We pride ourselves on a personal approach,

      offering bespoke packages of training and consultancy tailored to the individual needs of

      our customers.

       

      Who we are

       

      Del Harries - Trainer / Care Consultant, Proprietor

       

      Over 23 years’ experience in social care, including training, assessment, consultancy and study work across the UK and in Ireland, Guernsey, Holland and Belgium. Extensive experience of setting up, managing and overseeing registered care services in Wales and England.

       

      Previous roles:   

          

      • Registered Manager for Tracs (six services over 10 years)

      • Responsible Individual / Head of Care for a Camphill Residential College for young people with learning disabilities (overseeing eight registered services)

      • Operations Manager for Milbury-Voyage (overseeing ten registered services: Wales, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire)

      • Studio III trainer / behaviour consultant (qualified 2001)

      • Assessor for BILD’s Physical Interventions Accreditation Scheme

      • Sessional Independent Hospital Manager for a small private psychiatric hospital in SW Wales

      • Associate Trainer for Age UK

       

      Current:

       

      • Fellow of University of Wales Trinity St. Davids (Workforce Development Fellow)

      • Registered with the Education Workforce Council (Wales) as a Further Education Teacher

      • Associate Trainer / PBS Consultant for BILD (British Institute of Learning Disabilities)

      • Associate Trainer for Llaw yn Llaw

      • Guest Lecturer / Associate Trainer for Coleg Sir Gar

      • Approved Training Provider for City & County of Swansea Social Services

      • Member of BILD

       

      Specialising in autistic spectrum disorder, acquired brain injury and positive challenging behaviour support (PBS).

       

      Who we are - (continued)

       

      Katherine Harries RGN - Clinical Nurse Advisor

       

      • Qualified Registered General Nurse since 1997

      • Over 24 years background in residential and nursing care settings

      • Extensive experience in both the NHS and the private sector

      • Specialising in elderly care and dementia

       

      Our customers:

       

      • Residential care homes

      • Nursing homes

      • Day centres

      • Colleges

      • Local authorities

      • Charities

      • Private sector services

       

      We work with a range of client groups; including services supporting people with:

       

      • Learning disability

      • Brain injury

      • Challenging behaviour

      • Autistic spectrum disorder

      • Dementia

      • Mental Health problems

       

      Recent satisfied customers include:

       

      • Bild

      • Connecting Learners

      • Caretech Community Services

      • Cymryd Rhan

      • Llaw yn Llaw

      • Powys Social Services

      • New Directions (Rugby)

      • Hallmark Care

      • Age UK (formerly Age Concern)

      • Amman Care

      • Camphill (Milton Keynes & Glasallt Fawr)

      • New Directions (Wales)

      • Walsingham.