Business Details
29 Years
experience
Expert Training Solutions Wirral
Established in 1997, Talking Life has delivered high-quality, innovative training to over 100,000 professionals across public and private sectors. Our bespoke courses span diverse areas such as Safeguarding Children, Mental Health, and Legal Compliance, tailored to meet organisational values and policies. We employ a team of expert trainers, each selected for their subject-matter expertise and communication skills, ensuring engaging and interactive sessions both online and in-person. Our dedicated Account Managers collaborate closely with clients to align training with specific behavioural and operational requirements. A proprietary CRM system streamlines booking management, delegate coordination, and post-training evaluations, ensuring seamless delivery.We prioritise continuous improvement through rigorous evaluation processes, including post-training impact surveys conducted 3 - 6 months after delivery. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in adaptable learning materials, including electronic formats for visual impairments and printed resources. Regular client review meetings ensure training outcomes are consistently aligned with evolving organisational needs. With over 25 years of experience, we maintain partnerships with major UK local authorities and hold significant training contracts. Our approach combines industry-leading methodologies with a client-centric ethos, ensuring measurable impact and long-term value.
Services
Leadership Training
Safeguarding Courses
Mental Health Awareness
Legal Compliance Training
Autism Awareness
Stress Management
Motivational Interviewing
Court Skills Training
Care Act Implementation
Substance Misuse Training
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in delivering tailored training solutions
- Our trainers are subject-matter experts with proven industry expertise
- Dedicated Account Managers ensure training aligns with organisational values
- Proprietary CRM system streamlines booking and delegate management
- Post-training impact evaluations ensure sustained knowledge application
What people say
Excellent training delivery
Highly knowledgeable trainers
Immediate workplace application
Comprehensive course materials
Effective evaluation process
Services
Leadership Training
Our Leadership Training programmes develop strategic thinking and decision-making skills through evidence-based models and practical application. Designed for public and private sector professionals, these courses cover emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, and organisational visioning. Participants gain actionable insights through interactive workshops and real-world case studies, ensuring immediate workplace applicability.
Safeguarding Courses
Comprehensive Safeguarding Training equips professionals with legal frameworks and practical skills for multi-agency collaboration. Our courses cover child protection protocols, adult safeguarding under the Care Act, and modern slavery awareness. Delivered by experienced practitioners, sessions include scenario-based learning to enhance recognition and response to safeguarding concerns across sectors.
Mental Health Awareness
Mental Health Awareness programmes address stress management, anxiety support, and suicide prevention strategies. Accredited by MHFA England, our courses combine theoretical knowledge with practical tools for workplace application. Participants learn to identify early warning signs and implement supportive interventions, fostering mentally healthy organisational cultures.
Legal Compliance Training
Legal Compliance Training ensures professionals understand statutory requirements across social care, healthcare, and corporate sectors. Courses cover the Mental Health Act, Data Protection Regulations, and Equality Legislation. Practical workshops focus on report writing, court procedures, and maintaining compliance in complex organisational environments.
Autism Awareness
Autism Awareness courses provide in-depth understanding of neurodiverse conditions and inclusive practice strategies. Designed for educators and care professionals, content includes communication techniques, sensory processing challenges, and person-centred support planning. Training incorporates lived experience perspectives to enhance practical application in diverse settings.
People
Aamer Naeem
Leadership Consultant
OBE recipient with 15+ years' experience delivering leadership programmes for UK public sector organisations. Specialises in emotional intelligence and strategic decision-making frameworks.
Abdul Siddique
Community Cohesion Expert
Certified Muslim chaplain with expertise in BAME community engagement and social inclusion initiatives across public and private sectors.
Alison Blackler
Personal Development Trainer
Former NHS professional with 10+ years' experience in leadership coaching and clinical excellence training for corporate and SMB clients.
Alison Smales
Mental Health Specialist
Mental Health Act expert with 20 years' experience in social work law and practice, including CQC inspection roles.
Allan Johnston
Substance Misuse Trainer
Social care manager with 25+ years' experience developing professional development programmes for health and social work practitioners.
Questions
What training delivery formats do you offer?
We provide both virtual classroom sessions via preferred platforms and in-person training, with materials available in electronic and printed formats.
How do you ensure training meets organisational needs?
Our dedicated Account Managers collaborate to customise content, incorporating organisational values and policies before formal sign-off.
What post-training support do you provide?
We offer post-training Q&A blogs, impact surveys after 3–6 months, and regular client review meetings to assess outcomes.
Are your trainers qualified professionals?
All trainers are subject-matter experts with extensive industry experience and ongoing professional development requirements.
How do you handle accessibility requirements?
We provide materials in adjustable font sizes, coloured paper options, and alternative formats to accommodate diverse learning needs.
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