1154 Care courses in Merthyr Tydfil delivered Live Online

A practical ear care course for Healthcare Support Workers. Develop safe practice in ear irrigation (syringing) which attracts a high level of litigation.

This Veterinary Care course will broaden your knowledge and boost your confidence in exploring opportunities in various sectors related to animal nursing.

A one day programme of study designed for Doctors, Registered Nurses and Allied Health Professionals working in a variety of care settings, whose role may include supporting and advising patients in the later stages of dementia.

Leisure and Health is a vital part of the broader health care sector. Participating in recreational activities is a wonderful way for older people to engage, interact, learn and maintain a level of enjoyment for life.

CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 hr session This training session gives a good introduction to epilepsy How can you best understand and help those affected with different types of seizures Great for those who have contact with people with epilepsy, such as family and friends, those working in education and afterschool clubs, sports and good CPD for nurses Course Contents: What is Epilepsy The different types of seizures Keeping someone safe while they're having a seizure Understand how having epilepsy affects someone's life Great for teachers and TAs in schools, for those working in care or community events, and those close to people with epilepsy Benefits of this Short Course: Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions In the UK, there are over 600,000 people with a diagnosis of epilepsy That is about 1 in 103 people, or 1 child or young person in every 3 classrooms Every year, 1000 people in the UK die due to their epilepsy Help avoid unnecessary suffering or even death by knowing what to do to help while they're having an epileptic seizure, and keep them safe

This course is aimed at health and social care staff who are both registered and unregistered, who work with or support individuals where safeguarding concerns are a possibility.

Community services refers to a broad range of programs and services that help people in need, including aged care, disability, youth work, drug and alcohol services, employment programs and more.

Person-centred approaches are a core skills framework that articulates what it means to be person-centred and how to develop and support the workforce to work in this way. Developed in partnership with Skills for Health and Skills for Care, the Framework aims to distil best practices and to set out core, transferable behaviours, knowledge and skills. It is applicable across services and sectors and across different types of organisations. Person-centred approaches underpins existing dementia, learning disabilities, mental health and end of life care core skills frameworks. This subject forms standard 5 in The Care Certificate.

Food Safety, Social Care and Education Training Courses Introduction to Food Intolerances  CPD Accredited, Interactive Short Course 2 hr session Do you serve food, or have people with known food intolerances in your school or on your team? In this interactive course we will explain what food intolerances are, and why it is vital for you to understand how food intolerances affect people Course Contents: What is a food intolerance Different types of food intolerances The Digestive System Consequences of Food Intolerances The importance of good food hygiene Benefits of this Short Course: More than 20% of the population in industrialized countries suffer from food intolerance or food allergy About two million people live with a diagnosed food allergy in the UK, and 32 million in the US This course will teach you the importance of ensuring food is safe to eat for all, without causing significant pain or even death 600,000 people in the UK have coeliac disease

Introduction to Wound Care via ZoomJoin us via Zoom for this informative and interactive course designed for nurses, healthcare professionals, and healthcare assistants who are new to wound management in the primary care setting. This course will empower you with the knowledge and skills to confidently manage wound care for both adults and children, ensuring the highest standards of patient care in your practice.Day OneLearning Objectives:1. Develop a comprehensive understanding of wound care in the primary care setting.2. Explore the anatomy and physiology related to wound healing.3. Learn how to assess wounds, including the various stages of wound healing.4. Understand wound infections and their management.5. Familiarize yourself with wound closure techniques such as sutures, Steri-strips, and clips.6. Gain knowledge about emollients, barrier creams, and steroids.7. Discover commonly used dressings for wound care.8. Create an action plan, evaluate your learning, and access resources for further study.Day TwoLearning Objectives:1. Review the topics covered on Day One and explore wound care formularies and pathways.2. Differentiate between leg ulcers of arterial and venous origin.3. Understand exudate management in wound care.4. Learn about the theory behind compression therapy for wound management.5. Engage in case studies to apply your knowledge.6. Explore competencies that can be achieved in practice.7. Create an action plan for your next steps, evaluate your learning, and access additional resources.Learning Outcomes for Both Days:By the end of this 2-day Introduction to Wound Care course, participants will:1. Develop a solid understanding of the physiology of wound healing, including chronic venous and arterial insufficiency.2. Acquire knowledge about topical medications and emollients commonly used in wound care.3. Familiarize themselves with a range of dressings frequently employed in wound management.4. Recognize the importance of regular wound review and supervised self-management plans.5. Engage in discussions about relevant practice problems and work toward effective solutions.6. Understand the significance of ongoing professional development in wound care practice.