The Challenging Behaviour Foundation

(1/3)The CBF specifically focuses on the needs of children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour may be described as challenging, and their families.

As mental health awareness month continues, I met with representatives from the charitable sector who work tirelessly to support young people's mental health. It was lovely to celebrate their successes and share what works as well as some of the challenges as we roll out MHSTs…

The #BringPeopleHomeFromHospital day of action is tomorrow: 🕦11:30am-3pm 🗓️Tuesday 29th April 2025 📌By the Gandhi Statue, Parliament Square, London Find out more on our webpage! inclusionlondon.org.uk/news/bring-peo… @SFAactive Step free route is below, from Westminster (step free station):

News: The Challenging Behaviour Foundation @CBFdn has said it is “extremely concerned” that an investigation into a Leeds school found “no case to answer” after a child was held in a prone restraint within a seclusion room. learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/news/restraint…

For a year, I’ve been investigating concerns about the use of calming rooms in special schools Now we’ve obtained footage of an autistic pupil being placed in a prone restraint involving five staff in Leeds One expert says it's “brutal” and “unlawful” bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation is looking for a Family Support Caseworker to support families of individuals with severe learning disabilities. If you have expertise in advocacy, safeguarding, and support work, we’d love to hear from you! Read more: challengingbehaviour.org.uk/about-us/vacan…

Can you advocate for the best outcomes for children, young people and adults with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges? We are seeking a support caseworker to join our team at the CBF. Read more about the role and apply here: challengingbehaviour.org.uk/about-us/vacan…

Only 1 day to go! Join us for the online launch of the multimedia manifesto What Matters to Me on 27th March where we will screen all four films for the first time, and also launch the practical toolkit! Sign up via the link: eventbrite.com/e/what-matters…

If you’d like to know more about the What Matters to Me project, you can join the online launch event on 27th March via zoom. Sign up from the link below: eventbrite.com/e/what-matters…