Knowledge Tree Education and Research Consultancy

Training

Training should not be viewed as a cost, but an investment that will generate returns. Business, regardless of sector needs to invest in the skills of all their employees.

IT Skills,  Project Management, Study Skills,  Presentation skills,  Personal development plans, Portfolio development. Many of these activities can be used to develop individuals’ skills and knowledge, and to change their attitudes.

Effective Communication and interpersonal skills -  any organisation whose employees interact with the public.

Top Notch Customer Service - Particularly useful for those in the commercial or retail sector

People Management Skills for Supervisors and Team Leaders

Developing Skills and Confidence to Manage Appraisals

Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Employee Behaviour

Designing and Implementing Competency-Based Frameworks

Workplace Stress:  How to Manage It.

Bullying The Modern Epidemic:  How to Recognise and Tackle It

Breaking Bad News:  Police, Teachers, Health and Social Care Professionals. Programmes tailored to specific professional requirements.

Bereavement, for those who have been bereaved, work with people who are, or are about to be bereaved. We also offer after school workshops for teachers in both primary and secondary schools so that they can offer appropriate support to pupils or colleagues who may be bereaved.

For the general public: Perhaps you are a club, church, WI or other special interest group, wishing to keep abreast of developments in the health and social care arena, e.g. What is a living will? How do I make one? What exactly does Power of Attorney mean? Please contact us if there is a specific topic you would like us to offer you.

Seminars, workshops, talks, lectures to help individuals or organisations understand a range of health issues and their treatment including, for example, contemporary ethical dilemmas made easy for the lay person, what do we understand by the term good death?, what is euthanasia and how does it differ from physician assisted suicide? Advance directives sometimes called living wills - what are they? Are they legal? How can I get one / complete one? We also offer a one-to-one advice service to individuals wishing to complete directives which will have legal standing. Or perhaps a relative of yours has Alzheimers or one of the dementias What impact will the Mental Capacity Act have on them?

Workshops for solicitors, accountants, bank or building society staff - Power of Attorney, Wills, Advance Directives. Dealing sensitively with clients who have a terminal illness, who are bereaved or are about to be bereaved.