Health & Social Care Courses

Health & Social Care - Safeguarding Adults

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To introduce you to the meaning of abuse in the context of a care service and to their responsibilities if abuse is observed or suspected.

By the end of the session you should be able to:

  • Recognise that abuse can occur in many everyday situations
  • Recognise that it is right to draw attention to it as a matter of regular practice
  • Understand the different kinds of abuse in a caring setting
  • Recognise the signs & symptoms
  • Know how to report abuse.

Health & Social Care - Rights & Dignity

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To evaluate systems and structures to promote rights, responsibilities and diversity of clients

By the end of the session you will be aware and  able to:

  • Understanding relevant legislation for promoting Human Rights.
  • To be able to identify with these rights in relation to the client group.
  • How to these rights are applied in practice.

Health & Social Care - Person Centered Planning

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The aim is to increase your knowledge of the implementation of person Centered planning

By the end of the session you will have a greater awareness of:

  • Person Centered Planning
  • Who person Centered planning is for
  • Why person Centered planning is important
  • The Value base, Individualised approach, clients Perspective and Support psychological need. (VIPS)

Health & Social Care - Mental Capacity Act

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To introduce you to the Mental Capacity Act and its implementation

By the end of the session you will:

  • Understand what the Act requires
  • The importance of assessment
  • The importance of recording clients wishes
  • Their role with regards to meeting the requirements of the Act.

Health & Social Care - Independence

Date of Course TBA, please visit again soon.

To develop your awareness of how relationships can promote independence or dependence

By the end of the session you have a greater awareness of:

  • Identify client’s capabilities and disabilities.
  • Enabling and promoting self-help and self-care.
  • Understanding difficulties clients may face.
  • How to overcome the difficulties.
  • Care and client relationship.

Health & Social Care - Infection Control

Date of Course TBA, please visit again soon.

To give you the basic principles of infection and communicable disease control as practised in nursing and residential homes

By the end of the session you will be aware of:

  • The regulations and guidelines relating to the control of infection.
  • The importance of personal hygiene for themselves and clients.
  • Good practice in minimising the risk of spread of infection.
  • The types of disease likely to be seen in a care setting.

Health & Social Care - Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. (DOLS)

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To introduce you to this piece of legislation and embedding it into the care recording process. 

By the end of the session you will:

  • Understand what is “Liberty”.
  • The importance of assessment in relation to DOLS
  • The importance of recording clients wishes

Their role with regards to meeting the requirements of the legislation.

Health & Social Care - Dementia Care

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To introduce you to the basic causes, symptoms, treatments and care of people with dementia

By the end of the sessions you will be able to:

  • Understand the causes of dementia.
  • Discuss the common symptoms of dementia.

Identify treatment and care strategies to manage people with dementia

Health & Social Care - Core Value of Care

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To promote the basic facts which are identified as the Core Values of Care. To raise awareness of the social care code of practice.

By the end of the session you will be able to understand:

  • What is meant by the core value?
  • How to apply these in practice.
  • The code of practice for Social Care workers.
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