Catheter care
£10.00 Excl. VATMaster the skill of catheter care to enhance patient health and minimise risks.
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Dysphagia awareness
£10.00 Excl. VATIn 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. VATKnife 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. VATIn this course we cover what continence is, what can affect it and how to effectively address challenges with incontinence.
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Pressure area care
£10.00 Excl. VATIn this course, we will explore the physiology of the skin in relation to pressure care, and learn best practice pressure area care techniques.
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Autism and learning disabilities (health and social care)
£25.00 Excl. VATBy 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.
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Basic life support (BLS) for health and social care
£20.00 Excl. VATHave 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.
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Care certificate – Digital learning suite
£35.00 Excl. VATThe Care Certificate was introduced in order to raise the standard of care of elderly and vulnerable people in our society. It set out a 15-standard programme of care training for care workers, replacing the Common Induction Standards (CIS) and the National Minimum Training Standards (NMTS).
In this training suite, you’ll get all the theoretical knowledge you need to underpin the practical demonstration elements of your care certificate standards training or social worker training.
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Care certificate Assessor Training
£25.00 Excl. VATIs your organisation currently undertaking Care Certificate training? If so, your assessors will need to be trained on how to effectively evaluate your employees against the 15 Care Certificate standards. This Skills for Care endorsed assessor training covers all the key topics.
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Deprivation of liberty safeguards
£25.00 Excl. VATThe Deprivation of Liberty Act protects the most vulnerable individuals in hospitals and care homes. It plays an important role in preventing the unlawful deprivation of liberty occurring. The MCA DoLS (The Mental Capacity Act: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards) framework offers safeguards for the people who most need it and principles of conduct for anyone working with vulnerable people. If you are in a care profession, it is crucial that you understand them.
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Diabetes awareness
£20.00 Excl. VATMore than 3m people in the UK have been diagnosed with diabetes. Of these about 270,000 have type 2 diabetes and around 300,000 have type 1 diabetes. Just as importantly, approximately 850,000 people in the UK have undiagnosed type 2 diabetes.
Our diabetes online course will equip you with a greater understanding of the challenges around the condition and how it can be effectively managed.
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Duty of care for health and social care
£25.00 Excl. VATA duty of care is “A moral or legal obligation to ensure the safety or well-being of others”. It’s an obligation well understood by employers and parents – and in health and social care it’s of particular importance. This short course will prepare you for all the different factors you need to consider when you your health or social care role includes an explicit duty of care.
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Eating disorders
£20.00 Excl. VATOver a million people in the UK have an eating disorder. This course looks at what eating disorders are, and who is likely to be affected.
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Effective communication for health and social care
£20.00 Excl. VATEffective communication in healthcare is vital – patients need to be able to make important decisions about their care, and they also need the comfort and dignity that comes from the people involved in their care provision taking the time to communicate properly. When you’re dealing with potentially vulnerable or challenging individuals, it’s more important than ever.
This course gives you all that you need to build your understanding of what makes effective communication and how you can apply it to your work.
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Effective communication with children and families
£20.00 Excl. VATIf you work with young people and families, you’ll know how important effective communication with children can be. Good communication builds trust and can make a real difference to how effectively services are delivered and their long-term success.
This course will help you sharpen your skills and deepen your knowledge around effective communication with children and families.
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Emotional abuse
£25.00 Excl. VATEmotional abuse of children is the most common form of abuse – and the effects can be just as damaging to the victim as physical violence. However, without visible evidence such as bruising and injury; or disclosure from the child or parent, it can be particularly difficult to identify the signs.
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Epilepsy awareness
£20.00 Excl. VATDo you know what to do if someone you work with or employ suffers an epileptic seizure? Would you be able to recognise an epileptic seizure? Did you know there are more than 40 different types – and what they look like can vary?
Epilepsy courses are a great way to get to grips with the basics; and this course gives an interesting overview of epilepsy and its effects, the way people with epilepsy must make adjustments to their lives and details the key considerations for dealing with someone suffering a seizure.
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Equality and diversity in health and social care
£20.00 Excl. VATWorkplace equality is a right for all employees and challenging it when it’s not in place is important. If you work in health and social care, you’re particularly likely to encounter people from a wide range of backgrounds and some of these people will need your support to promote adequate equality and inclusion. Cultural awareness training can help clarify the areas in which some people struggle in the workplace.
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Female genital mutilation (FGM)
£20.00 Excl. VATFemale genital mutilation (FGM) has been a criminal offence in the UK since 1985. But there’s a growing issue around British children being taken abroad by UK nationals for FGM, something which was additionally outlawed in 2003. The NSPCC estimates there are around 137,000 women and girls affected by FGM in England and Wales.
This course covers everything relating to FGM over four informative modules.
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Fluids and nutrition for health and social care
£25.00 Excl. VATHaving a sufficient amount of fluids and good nutrition is crucial for maintaining health. If you’re involved in the care of vulnerable adults, you should be able to recognise when a person is not eating or drinking properly.
In this six-module course, you’ll develop a full understanding of the importance of proper fluids and nutrition to general health.
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