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The Winter 2009 edition of ‘Challenge’ looks at short breaks for children and young adults with severe learning disabilities.  A special four page pull-out from the Challenging Behaviour Foundation and Tizard Centre, University of Kent reports on the results of a research study which explored families experiences of short break services.  The results indicate an alarming number of families are being denied access to short breaks services, whilst others receive poor quality services.

Click here to download the Winter 2009 edition of ‘Challenge’ in pdf format

Click here to download the 'Getting a break' report

Challenging Behaviour - National Strategy Group

Read about the new Challenging Behaviour - National Strategy Group (CB-NSG), founded by the Challenging Behaviour Foundation to bring key stakeholders together to address the needs of children, young people and adults with learning disabilities whose behaviour is perceived as challenging.

Click here to read more

BBC Wales Broadcast

The BBC Wales Charity Broadcast on radio for April 2009 was on behalf of The Challenging Behaviour Foundation.  To link to the BBC Wales website and listen to the broadcast, click here.

Online DVD clips

A short clip of each of the Challenging Behaviour Foundation’s DVDs is now available to view on our website.

Click here to view “An Introduction to Challenging Behaviour”
Click here to view “Self-injurious Behaviour”
Click here to view “Communication and Challenging Behaviour”
Click here to view “Challenging Behaviour – Supporting Change”
Click here to view “A New Pathway”

Click here to order a DVD

New Resources

Updated Information Sheet

Need practical information?  Then look no further!  The Challenging Behaviour Foundation has updated the information sheet 'Specialist Equipment and Safety Adaptations' with new products and suppliers.  This information sheet contains information about specialist equipment for children and adults with severe learning disabilities who are described as having challenging behaviour and provides details of some of the considerations which can help to improve safety and protect the living environment.  Suppliers contact details are listed at the end of the information sheet.

Click here to view 'Specialist equipment and safety adaptations'

I sylw'r holl siaradwyr Cymraeg! (attention all Welsh speakers)

Mae fersiynau iaith Gymraeg o'r pecyn 'Cynllunio ar gyfer y Dyfodol' gan y Sefydiiad Ymddygiad Heriol yn awr ar gae!

Cliciwch yma i weld y pecyn 'Cynllunio ar Gyfer y Dyfodol' Cymraeg

Welsh language versions of the CBF 'Planning for the Future' pack are now available.

Click here to view the 'Planning for the Future' pack Cymraeg