During this course delegates will learn what PICA is, how to support individuals who exhibit PICA and provide safe environments for them.

Throughout this PICA Awareness training course, the facilitator will employ a range of methods including brief inputs, discussion, small and large group activities and role-plays. The participants will be encouraged to make use of examples from their work and this will be done in keeping with strict confidentiality and anonymity of service users.

Course Summary

The syllabus covers such topics as:

  • The signs and symptoms of Pica
  • What causes Pica?
  • Associated risks
  • Required supervision levels
  • What can be done to manage Pica in different settings
  • Structured activities to promote engagement and preventative measures
  • Emergency plan
  • Record keeping and documentation

Face to Face Training

  • Max attendees: 15
  • Course length: ½ day

This course can be tailored to meet your specific requirements.

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Webinar Training

  • Max attendees: 20
  • Single session: 2 hours

Tutor lead webinars delivering theory based learning. Any practical elements are demonstrated via instructional videos.

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To make a booking – or for further course details – please contact us on telephone: 029 20 494969. You can also write to us for more information about all of our healthcare training courses.

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