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Dealing with Poor Performance, Attitude and Negativity

There’s often one in most teams or organisations, the person who you just can’t seem to reach, the person who can have a negative impact on not only you, but the rest of the team. Performance management makes up a significant part of a manager’s ...

Staying fearless in the changing world of benefits

In BHT Training's latest blog,  benefits guru and BHT trainer Jayne Knights brings you up to speed with the major news to affect all things welfare benefits-related. There is always a lively debate regarding welfare benefits, not least during an election campaign. Changes to benefit ...

Where do we go From Here? Working With the Trans Community

BHT’s transgender awareness trainer Ryan Gingell blogs about the challenges faced by the trans community, and how a relatively simple change can make a huge difference to people’s lives We all have some experience of gender regardless of what path our gender identity takes. For ...

Living with Emotional Intensity (Borderline Personality Disorder / BPD)

For our upcoming Supporting People with Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) training course, we worked with someone who lives with and manages the condition. Janette has agreed to blog about her experiences, from her initial diagnosis to how she makes sense of her behaviours. In 1992 ...

The world of benefits never stands still

The world of benefits never stands still… and so within a few days of the appointment of the new Prime Minister, we were introduced to the third Secretary of State for the Department for Work & Pensions since the start of the year. BHT’s benefits trainer ...

How to bust stress!

Stress has been defined as: The adverse reaction that people have to excessive pressure or other types of demand placed upon them. Health and Safety Executive BHT has worked with our mental health trainer Alex Langridge to develop a new Managing Stress in the Workplace ...

Universal Credit can be hard on the brain…

Three years after the first Universal Credit claims went live, this new benefit is as controversial as ever. BHT’s benefits trainer Jayne Knights explains both the positives, and the criticism for, Universal Credit. Stephen Crabb has made it very clear that he has no plans ...

Substance misuse: causes of dependence and withdrawal

BHT’s substance misuse trainer Scott Henery talks about the main effects drugs have on the brain’s chemistry. Scott will be running Advanced Alcohol & Substance Misuse training on 23 & 24 June, where you kind find out more about neuropharmacology, how all the key drugs ...

Dual Diagnosis – true or false?

BHT’s substance misuse trainer Scott Henery shares some of the common misconceptions about Dual Diagnosis, as well as some facts you may not be aware of. All answers are at the bottom of the page. Book onto BHT’s Dual Diagnosis training on 21 & 22 ...