Courses for Further Skills and Development
Anaphylaxis & Epipen Training
ANAPHYLAXIS & EPIPEN: 2 hrs Aims to be aware of Anaphylaxis, how to safely care for the casualty with this condition & how to correctly administer the prescribed medication.
Asthama/COPD Training
ASTHMA/COPD: 3 hrs Aims to increase knowledge of Asthma and other COPD conditions, their causes, medication, & how to manage symptoms.
Cancer Awareness Training
CANCER AWARENESS: 3 hrs Statistics, definition, classification, risk factors, potential signs for common cancers e.g. breast, prostate, bowel, lung & skin cancer, staging of cancers, main treatment options.
Clinical Supervision Training
CLINICAL SUPERVISION: 3 hrs Enables staff to understand the process of supervision and its advantages for both staff and clients.
Continence Care Training
CONTINENCE CARE: 3 hrs Increases knowledge of incontinence and ways of promoting continence: anatomy & physiology of the urinary and bowel systems, social effects of incontinence, continence equipment Urinary tract infections, catheter & stoma procedures
Diabetes Training
DIABETES: 3 hrs Increase awareness of diabetes, its effects and its impact on the client, the effects, signs and symptoms, treatment, associated conditions & complications. Also includes foot care advice & emergency actions.
Diabetes with Blood monitoring & Insulin Administration Training
DIABETES: 4hrs with blood monitoring & Insulin Administration Increase awareness of diabetes, its effects and its impact on the client, the effects, signs and symptoms, treatment, associated conditions & complications. Also includes foot care advice
Dysphagia Training
DYSPHAGIA: 3 hrs Definition of dysphagia & the difference with choking, how we swallow, anatomy and physiology, common swallowing issues, reasons of the common causes of dysphagia & who may be affected, how to contribute
End of Life Care Training
END OF LIFE CARE: 3 hrs Aims to give the care worker more confidence and knowledge when caring for the dying client.