Overview

This study day is essential for anyone who works in care and will provide information and practical skills to ensure that we are all providing high quality care to those most vulnerable in our community, whether they are living within their own homes or in a residential or nursing home.

Participants

Suitable for health and social care assistants.

Methods

Virtual presentation and discussion via Microsoft Teams.

Aim

To increase knowledge skills and confidence with practical care skills for unqualified staff working in health and social care within our community , whether they are living within their own home or in a residential or care home

• Consider the importance of fluids and nutrition and the maintenance of good oral health.
• Discuss issues relating to continence with methods to maintain independence and dignity. This will include the care of catheters.
• Consider skin integrity to ensure we recognise what leads to pressure injury and how to support the management of good tissue viability

Training Topics

Session 1 - Nutrition & hydration including oral hygiene

Session 2 - Continence care including catheter care.

Session 3 - Skin Integrity/Tissue Viability

Cost

£30 - Up to 5 people can attend all sessions

£50 - Up to 10 people can attend all sessions

Available Dates

Cohort 2

Day 1 - Thursday16th June

Day 2 - Thursday 30th June

Day 3 - Tuesday 12th July

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Cohort 3

Day 1 - Thursday 10th November

Day 2 - Monday 21st November

Day 3 - Monday 5th December

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Terms of Booking:

Please note that cancellations made within 24 hours of the training start date will be charged the full price. Cancellations made prior to this will incur a 1.5% processing fee. 

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