In this episode, we engage with Dr. Erin Leif, Senior Lecturer at Monash University, to delve into Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) and its critical role in aiding individuals with behaviours of concern. Dr. Leif provides an insightful overview of PBS, emphasising its systemic approach, the essential skills required for practitioners, and current successes and areas for improvement in the field. She also discusses world-class PBS practices, the importance of professional development, and shares her vision for the future of PBS in the disability sector over the next 20 years. Tune in to discover valuable insights and practical advice from a leading expert in PBS.Dr. Leif shares her insights on:1. Overview of PBS: Understanding its importance and why it's crucial for effective behaviour support.2. PBS as a Systems Approach: Discussing the allocation of resources in PBS, focusing on assessment, plan building, and the need for capability development.3. Becoming a Good PBS Practitioner: Essential skills and attributes needed, and how to cultivate them.4. Industry Insights: Current successes and areas for improvement in PBS, emphasising continuous professional development.5. World's Best Practice in PBS: Key components and characteristics of top-tier PBS practices, including developing a tiered model in home and community settings.6. Training and Development: Recommended pathways and resources for both current and aspiring PBS practitioners.7. Future of PBS: Dr. Leif's vision for the evolution of PBS in the disability sector over the next 20 years.#Podcast #PBS #PositiveBehaviourSupport #SocialJustice #Inclusivity #DisabilitySupport #ExpertInsightsLink to today's episode: https://youtu.be/Zvc_TArHX9s

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