Hoarding Awareness

Course Information

Estimated Time: 60 mins (plus time to watch supporting video clips)

Difficulty: Level 1

Free Course

FREE

What do you already know?

Self-neglect: the tension between human rights and duty of care

Brief History and Types of Hoarding

Hoarding Disorder

Chronic Disorganisation

Impact of Hoarding

Clutter Assessment

Fire Safety

Multiagency Working

Interacting with a Hoarder and Removing Clutter

Legal Literacy

Mental Capacity Assessment

Resources

Quiz

    • What do you already know?
    • Self-neglect: the tension between human rights and duty of care
      • Care Act 2014 and Neglect
    • Brief History and Types of Hoarding
      • Animal Instincts
      • Richard Wallace
      • Andy Wahol and Collyer Brothers
      • Types of Hoarding
      • General Characteristics of Hoarding
    • Hoarding Disorder
      • What is Hoarding Disorder?
      • Contributing Factors / Triggers
    • Chronic Disorganisation
      • What is Chronic Disorganisation
    • Impact of Hoarding
      • Impact
    • Clutter Assessment
      • Visual Assessment
      • Clutter ‘Questions’
    • Fire Safety
      • Fire Safety
    • Multiagency Working
      • Multi Agency Working
    • Interacting with a Hoarder and Removing Clutter
      • Interacting with a Hoarder
      • De Cluttering
    • Legal Literacy
      • The Care Act 2014
      • Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005
      • Environmental Health
      • Housing
      • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
      • Safeguarding
    • Mental Capacity Assessment
      • Application of the MCA 
      • MCA Assessment Guidance
    • Resources
      • National Resources
    • Quiz
      • What do you know now?
      • Finish