Dementia affects around 820,000 people in the UK. This figure is likely to rise to one million by 2025 and two million by 2051. It is one of the main causes of disability in later life and with research being desperately underfunded, it costs the UK over £26 billion a year. Understanding dementia and the person-centred care that is required is fundamental to high quality care.
The duty of care is a legal requirement and comes with the job role for any Care worker. It is part of the code of conduct for healthcare support workers and adult social care workers in England and applies as soon as someone receives treatment or care. Employees also have a duty of care to other workers.
Gain expertise in healthcare training with our Level 3 Endorsed Award in Delivering Health and Social Care Training. Our comprehensive program equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a proficient trainer in the healthcare sector.
Catheter care training is aimed at people working in health and care settings. The course provides staff members with the knowledge and understanding on performing safe changing and emptying of catheter bags.
Our Bowel Care training will enable learners to deliver effective and thorough support to individuals who have difficulty managing their bowel habits due to immobility or illness. Bowel Care training is aimed at support workers with no experience of bowel care and can also be attended by nurses who may like to update their knowledge.
Enhance your ear assessment and care skills with our comprehensive course on ear irrigation. Gain practical knowledge and updated insights for optimal ear hygiene.
Stress, self-care, and wellbeing conversation starters. This is a short 2-hour session to provide learners with tools to take better care of themselves, have the confidence to discuss mental wellbeing and know where to find tools and resources for assistance.
This course will explore ways to support and enhance the quality of care provided to the individual approaching end of life, their families and their carers.
This course provides both underpinning knowledge of stoma care and practical techniques to deliver person centred support for someone who requires stoma care.