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Mental Health Awareness
Mental Health Awareness Course Overview:
Mental Health difficulties are a major reason for ill health in the UK. It is estimated that 1 in 4 of us will experience Mental Health difficulties at some point in our lives. People with Mental Health difficulties remain one of the most stigmatized groups within our society. People attending this course leave the programme with a good understanding of what Mental Health is, how to recognise the effects of Mental Health and support individuals/groups/families
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Falls Prevention and Fracture Risk Awareness
Falls Prevention and Fracture Risk Awareness Course Overview:
Falls are a major cause of disability and the leading cause of mortality resulting from injury in people aged over 75 in the UK. One-third to one-half of people aged over 65 fall each year. Falling, therefore, has an impact on quality of life, health and healthcare costs. Delegates attending this course will explore the content below to aid their organisation in achieving high standards regarding falls prevention and fracture risk.
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Dementia Awareness
Dementia Awareness Course Overview:
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Person Centred Approaches
Person Centred Approaches Course Overview:
This training day gives you an introduction to person centred planning, person centred approaches and person centred support planning. This course will not give trainees the skills to actually produce a person centred plan or a person centred support plan (such as service designs and working policies), but will be an excellent starting point for these areas of work. It will also enable trainees to ascertain whether their skills and role are best suited to person centred planning or person centred support planning. This course is also suitable for families who wish to plan with their family member who has learning disabilities. This training day is co-delivered alongside an “expert by experience”, someone who has used Person Centred Planning in their own life.
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Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Mental Capacity Act & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Course Overview:
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Person Centred Planning
Person Centred Planning Course Overview:
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Person Centred Reviews
Person Centred Reviews Course Overview:
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Supporting People Who Self Injure
Supporting People Who Self Injure Course Overview:
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Service Designs and Working Policies
Service Designs and Working Policies Course Overview:
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Service Users as Trustees
Service Users as Trustees Course Overview:
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Involving People with Learning Disabilities in Recruitment
Involving People with Learning Disabilities in Recruitment Course Overview:
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Introduction to Learning Disability
Introduction to Learning Disability Course Overview:
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Introduction to Personalisation
Introduction to Personalisation Course Overview:
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Introduction to Gentle Teaching and Positive Approaches
Introduction to Gentle Teaching and Positive Approaches Course Overview:
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Dual Diagnosis - Mental Health and Learning Disability
Dual Diagnosis - Mental Health and Learning Disability Course Overview:
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Learning Disability and Sexuality
Learning Disability and Sexuality Course Overview:
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Introduction to Autism and Aspergers Syndrome
Introduction to Autism and Aspergers Syndrome Course Overview:
This course gives an overview of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Asperger’s Syndrome. It will allow the delegates to understand the presentation of both, subsequent client needs and behaviour whilst maintaining good practice for supporting them
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Effective Report Writing and Record Keeping
Effective Report Writing and Record Keeping Course Overview:
This course provides an opportunity to understand the need for effective report writing and record keeping. Clear and comprehensive records are necessary to justify the need for treatment, to document the effectiveness of that treatment, and to have a legal record of events. Delegates will explore techniques on how best to achieve this. Professionals in all positions and settings must be concerned with documentation. After all, excellent record keeping does not guarantee good care, but poor record keeping poses an obstacle to clinical excellence (Kibbee & Lilly, 1989).
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Communication in Healthcare
Communication in Healthcare Course Overview:
It is widely accepted that effective communication skills are important in ensuring that service users receive the highest quality of care. This course gives an overview of the many types of communication that we use and how to use them for the benefit of colleagues and clients. It allows those attending to reflect on their own communication skills and how they can be enhanced
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Challenging Behaviour
Challenging Behaviour Course Overview:
This course gives an overview of factors which effect behaviour and how those factors can manifest themselves with clients and services users. The course also gives an insight into how our own personal standards and values can affect other people including our clients. There are also some useful coping strategies highlighted which help staff to support challenging people in their work environment
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Conflict Resolution & BreakawayTechniques
Conflict Resolution & BreakawayTechniques Course Overview:
More than 40% of people who work within the social care industry will become a victim of Aggression & Violence in the course of their duties. Where such incidents are a foreseeable risk, employers are required by the Health & Safety at Work Act, 1974 (as amended) to provide their employees with ‘safe systems’ to minimise the risk to themselves
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Epilepsy Awareness
Epilepsy Awareness Course Overview:
Epilepsy is a neurological condition which presents in as many as 50 different types. It is diagnosed when someone has recurrent seizures (also known to many people as fits, grand mal, petit mal, absences). Over 440,000 people have epilepsy in the UK.
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Epilepsy & Administration of Rescue Treatments
Epilepsy & Administration of Rescue Treatments Course Overview:
Epilepsy is the most common neurological condition in the world. 1 in every 131 people in the UK have Epilepsy. This means that there are at least 456,000 people in the UK with Epilepsy. This course will explore different types of Epilepsy and enable people to competently manage Epilepsy should the need arise.
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Infection Control
Infection Control Course Overview:
Infection control means we are not completely at the mercy of infections and the diseases that infections cause because we can take certain actions the control them. The more we learn about infection – what it is and how it occurs – the more we know how to avoid it, overcome it and minimise its spread. In particular the course will enable the delegate to:
: Understand key infection control issues
: Encourage a ‘safe practice’ culture both for individuals and in the workplace
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Introduction to Medication
Introduction to Medication Course Overview:
Medicating is one aspect of care provision that can go seriously wrong, hence the need to get it right. This is a half-day workshop designed to explain the basics of medicines management in the care sector
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Medication Management
Medication Management Course Overview:
A one-day workshop covering the key principles and practices regarding managing medicines within the care sector. Medicating is one aspect of care provision that can go seriously wrong, hence the need to get it right. The topic is put across logically, in bite-size pieces, so that people understand, learn, reflect and apply best medication practices. These are invaluable resources for supervisors and managers etc. who want to manage medication standards
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TASS UK Medication Training
TASS UK Medication Training Course Overview:
Accreditation and nationally-recognised certification can be provided
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Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults Training
Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults Training Course Overview:
Challenge the views, attitudes and practices surrounding adult abuse
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Professional Boundaries
Professional Boundaries Course Overview:
The objective of this training is for those attending to understand the meaning of Professional Boundaries and be able to identify and prevent poor boundaries. Within social care settings, it is often very difficult for staff to be able to keep professional integrity while meeting the needs of clients. This can often lead to frustration on both sides. This training enables staff to understand good practice in this field.
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Introduction to Supported Living
Introduction to Supported Living Course Overview:
This workshop will inform, enthuse and inspire participants to develop effective Supported Living within their own area of practice. Delegates explore the issues of values, practice, structure and policy that will need to be addressed for Supported Living to be accomplished by an organisation. Delegates receive a general introduction to Supported Living, enabling them to understand the principles of Supported Living and how it is different to existing residential services.
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Active Citizenship
Active Citizenship Course Overview:
This workshop provides an insight into the principles of citizenship and how it can empower people with disabilities to exercise their full rights within society. It presents a springboard for those who support and care for people who are very often disadvantaged by society to help them take control of their own destinies.
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Diabetes Management
Diabetes Management Course Overview:
There are currently more than 2.3 million people with diabetes in the UK and there are over half a million people with diabetes who have the condition and don’t know it.
Delegates are introduced to medical, social, psychological and educational aspects of the condition and learn about its diagnosis, complications, treatment, lifestyle changes and the role of individuals within the diabetes 'team'.
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