47 Clinical courses in Edinburgh

The course will increase participants knowledge relating to how drugs work, potential risks and hazards associated with medicines, and provide an overview of the legal and professional aspects of medicines management.

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.

This 1 day update course is designed for all non-medical prescribers to develop and maintain safe and effective prescribing practice.

The course is aimed at everyone working in health and social care that makes decisions for people who may lack capacity and who require a knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and, specifically, the issue of deprivation of liberty safeguards (DOLS).

Following the recent success of this workshop, this rerun will provide another opportunity for counselling and psychotherapy practitioners to learn about and get ready for setting up in independent private practice. The workshop will focus on matters of planning, preparation, launch, growth and sustainability of your practice with topics including suitable legal structures, financial and money matters, marketing and promotion, networking, assessment/intake sessions, contracting with clients, ongoing training and CPD, and much more.

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.

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.