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  • Catheter care

    Catheter care

    £10.00 Excl. VAT

    Master the skill of catheter care to enhance patient health and minimise risks.

  • Nurse Listen to Heartbeat and Lungs of Recovering Patient

    Duty of Candour

    £10.00 Excl. VAT

    In this awareness course learners will explore the ethical and legal obligations of open and honest communication.

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    Dysphagia awareness

    £10.00 Excl. VAT

    In this awareness course we cover the basics of Dysphagia for all those who may be coming into contact with people experiencing it.

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    Knife crime awareness

    £20.00 Excl. VAT

    Knife crime affects entire communities, creating ripples of fear and trauma that impact us all. By understanding the signs, causes and knowing how to take effective action, we can work together to create lasting change.

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    Managing continence

    £10.00 Excl. VAT

    In this course we cover what continence is, what can affect it and how to effectively address challenges with incontinence.

  • doctor meeting a senior patient on a hospital bed and her daughter

    Pressure area care

    £10.00 Excl. VAT

    In this course, we will explore the physiology of the skin in relation to pressure care, and learn best practice pressure area care techniques.

  • Aphasia

    £20.00 Excl. VAT

    How much do you know about aphasia, the language disorder that affects the lives of more than 370,000 stroke survivors in the UK? Aphasia can have a huge impact on a person’s life by impairing both their ability to express language and understand it.

  • Autism and learning disabilities (health and social care)

    £25.00 Excl. VAT

    By the end of this course, learners will be able to understand the barriers people with learning disabilities and/or autism might face in a health and social care setting and make adjustments to allow their needs to be met.

  • Basic life support (BLS) for health and social care

    £20.00 Excl. VAT

    Have you ever found yourself in a life-threatening situation? Have you ever wished you had more skills to help someone in danger?

    If you want to be able to approach daunting situations with confidence and use a defibrillator (AED), provide CPR, or stop someone from choking, then you’ll want to take this course. Basic life support training (BLS) saves lives and you could really make a lasting difference to someone.

  • Care Act – Assessment and eligibility

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    What is the Care Act 2014? It sets out local authorities’ duties in assessing people’s needs and eligibility for publicly funded support and care. Assessment and eligibility form a crucial part of this. The procedure allows people to understand their situation and access the right support at the right time. It’s a critical intervention in its own right and the key interaction between the individual and their local authority.

  • Care Act – Care and support planning

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    The Care Act 2016 updates the Care Act 2014, which was introduced to ensure a person-centred approach to care planning as a legal requirement for local authorities. An awareness of the principles of the Care Act is crucial for you if you’re working in any role in health and social care.

    As we live longer, care is becoming a greater burden on carers and professional providers. To lighten the load and provide better, more tailored care at the same time, the idea of person-centred care has become key to care and support planning.

  • Care Act – Charging and financial assessment

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    The Care Act 2014 (along with its subsequent updates) provides a single legal framework for charging for care and support. It enables local authorities to decide whether or not to charge a person for their care and support needs or for a carer’s support needs.

    The new Care Act assessment framework has been designed to make charging fairer and more clearly understood by everyone. Understanding it properly is essential if you work with people in need, whether in the public, private or charity sectors.

  • Care Act – Deferred payments

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    Deferring payment can help people to delay the need to sell their home (or other assets) and provide peace of mind during a time that can be challenging (or even a crisis point) for them and their loved ones as they make the transition into residential care. This course covers all you need to know about this process.

  • Care Act – Direct payments

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    Local authorities have a duty to inform the person which, if any, of their needs may be met by a direct payment and provide appropriate information and advice on how to use and manage direct payments.

    This course covers direct payments, how they can be set up and a range of considerations around the subject.

  • Care Act – Independent advocacy

    £20.00 Excl. VAT

    The aim of the duty to provide independent advocacy is to enable people who have substantial difficulty in being involved in these local authority processes to be supported in that involvement as fully as possible, and where necessary to be represented by an advocate who speaks on their behalf.

    This e-learning course covers all of the key points surrounding Independent Advocacy, providing learners with a sound knowledge of the topic.

  • Care Act – Information and advice

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    Information is everything. If you’re working to enable people, carers and families to take control of their care and support; and make well-informed choices about it, having the right information available is crucial.

    The right information and advice increases the ability to exercise choice and control. It is therefore a vital component in preventing or delaying the need for care and support which can give people a better quality of life for longer; and it’s crucial in delivering a duty of care in health and social care when people need it.

  • Care Act – Integration cooperation and partnerships

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    Integration has been a cornerstone of public policy, particularly across health and social care for many years.

    Integration, cooperation and partnership are now a legal requirement for local authorities and should be a priority for all agencies involved in public care, thanks to Care Act 2014 safeguarding guidelines.

  • Care Act – Introduction and overview

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    How much do you know about the Care Act? The Act, which was established in 2014, sets out local authorities’ duties in assessing people’s needs and funding and support eligibility. It’s a crucial consideration for anyone looking to understand the modern provision of care.

    This course provides an comprehensive introduction to, and an overview of, part one of the Care Act 2014 guidance. It’s designed to help you understand and implement the Act if you’re involved in care and support services.

  • Care Act – Personal budgets

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    Everyone whose needs are met by the local authority, whether those needs are eligible, or if the authority has chosen to meet other needs, must receive a personal budget as part of the care and support plan, or support plan.

  • Care Act – Review of care and support plans

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    The local authority is under an ongoing duty to keep the person’s plan under review generally, and to ensure that their needs continue to be met. Plans are reviewed periodically, involving the person concerned and agreeing any necessary changes.

    Learn about the different reviews and care and support plans with this short, informative course.

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