Start your Open Badges here Click on the links in the table below to access your individual Open Badges. Badges denoted in red are core learning Badges denoted in black are discretionary For Relevant Documents marked '*', please refer to the Support in Mind Scotland Handbook. SiMS Badges Learning Outcomes Relevant Documents- all necessary links are identified in your badges. Child Protection Evidence up to date Knowledge of Child Protection SiMS Child Protection Policy* Your local Child Protection Protocol SiMS case studies- SiMS staff website Adult Support and Protection Evidence up to date knowledge of Adult Support SiMS Adult Support and Protection Policy* Your local Adult Support and Protection Protocol SiMS case studies- SiMS staff website Professional Practice Evidence your decision-making skills in line with SiMS policies SiMS dilemma scenarios- SiMS staff website SSSC Codes of Practice Rights based approach Explore ways in which service user rights are enshrined in legislation and how these shape practice SiMS Rights Based policy* Mental Welfare CommissionPrinciples of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 Carer aware Gain a wide perspective of the carer journey and ways in which you can promote carer wellbeing SiMS Carer information pamphlets SiMS Carer inclusion video Young Carers: 'Along the Way' booklet Equal partners in CarePrinciples Mental health awareness You will gain a broad awareness of mental health and ways in which your interactions may need to be adapted SiMS Voices factsheets SiMS Young people and mental health factsheet 2 15 strategies for positive interactions factsheet, SiMS staff website Older people and mental health Recognise how life transitions can affect mental health and how you can improve outcomes for older people SiMS Scenarios- SiMS staff website SiMS factsheet- SiMS staff website COMING SOON SiMS Badge: Young People and Mental Health SiMS Badge: Volunteering with Support in Mind Scotland *** Before you begin SiMS core Open Badges you may wish to complete the SSSC recommended Starter Open Badges as denoted in the table below *** Badges denoted in red are recommended as starter badges by the SSSC but are NOT SiMS core badges Badges denoted in black/blue are discretionary and have been identified to meet learning needs as defined in consultation with Senior SiMS Managers SSSC Digital Open Badge title Learning Outcomes(You will be able to) Each SSSC Open badge has linked learning resources. Below, are additional Support in Mind Scotland resources which may be useful when applying your learning to the workplace Getting Started with Open Badges Familiarise yourself with the SSSC Open Badges N/A Writing evidence for open badge applications Identify the difference between descriptive and reflective writing Record keeping policy Confidentiality policy Health and Social Care Standards, Basic You will be familiar with Care Standards Equality, Diversity and Human Rights Policy 23 Digital capabilities Use I.T professionally and safely in the workplace Internet and media policy Observing Children resource There are 8 scenarios Be confident in identifying child care concerns Child Protection policy Making better decisions:Adult Support and Protection Be confident in identifying and reporting concerns Adult Support and Protection policy Risk 1. 2. 3: A Risk worth taking Scenarios https://www.badges.sssc.uk.com/badges/risk1/ https://www.badges.sssc.uk.com/badges/risk2/ https://www.badges.sssc.uk.com/badges/risk3/ Assess and manage risk Lone working and personal safety policy Service User risk assessment template Confidentiality policy Restraining policy Risk 4:Managing risk and uncertainty Assess and manage risk As above Leading and Managing across boundaries Recognise Local and National influences on services and the importance of building partnerships SiMS Website: Our Partners Finding evidence to inform your practice Develop your enquiry skills Supervision policy Learning in Action diagram Your personal log book Keeping people who use services at the centre Involve Service Users at all levels of our services Service User Involvement policy Why it is important to have better conversations Explore the importance of good communication Confidentiality policy Good Practice: Health and Safety Maintain Health and Safety in the workplace Health and safety policy Health and safety template Local SiMS’ service H and S plan