Essential elements of PBS are focussed support, skill-building strategies and environmental adaptations. However, one foundational element is sometimes overlooked: TRUST. Trust is essential for establishing meaningful positive relationships and interactions, which are a key part of the capable environments framework. You can find a free video about capable environments here on our e-learning site. Think about people…
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a widely recognised framework for supporting people at risk of presenting with behaviours of concern and improving overall quality of life for people. At its core, PBS emphasises understanding the underlying causes of behaviour, teaching alternative skills, and creating supportive environments that reinforce positive actions. A key element of those…
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) has become a cornerstone of person-centred, evidence-based approaches to supporting people who may be vulnerable to presenting with behaviours of concern. At its core, PBS is not just about strategies or interventions—it is about creating environments, relationships, and skills that empower people to thrive. Yet, even the most carefully designed strategies…