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Introduction to Diabetes (2-Day Course) - Norfolk ICB OnlyThis course is for those from the Norfolk ICB only using the unique booking code. Applicants not using this code nor Identifying themselves as Norfolk ICB employees will not be able to attend.Course Description:These two days of comprehensive training are designed for nurses, nurse associates, pharmacists, paramedics, and other Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHPs), and experienced healthcare assistants (HCAs) who are new to or fairly new to the field of diabetes care. If you've recently started seeing patients with diabetes, or are planning to; this course is tailored to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to confidently care for individuals with diabetes. The primary focus is on adults with Type 2 diabetes, although key recommendations and signposting for patients with Type 1 diabetes will also be covered.Diabetes presents a significant healthcare challenge, costing the NHS £10 billion each year and impacting patients and their families. Primary care professionals play a pivotal role in managing the ever-increasing numbers of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Good diabetes care is crucial and aligns with national and local policies supported by robust NICE guidance.These interactive days of learning will incorporate various methods, including case studies, to help you progress from basic knowledge to a more confident and positive approach in reviewing and managing patients with diabetes. 2 Day Introduction to diabetes management in primary care (This is intended to provide an overview the programme may change slightly) DAY ONE 09.15 Coffee and registration 09.30 Introduction and course objectives 09.45 Setting the scene - screening, diagnosis, prediabetes, patho-physiology and symptoms, remission in Type 2 diabetes 10.45 Coffee 11.00 Type 1 Vs Type 2 Diabetes 11.20 Metabolic Syndrome and Diagnostic Criteria 11.45 Diabetes Prevention Programme 12.15 Managing Diabetes in Primary Care and Supporting Lifestyle 12.30 Lunch 13.30 Pharmacological Management of Type 2 Diabetes 14.30 Methods for Monitoring Glucose 14.45 Diabetic Emergencies (hypos, HHS and DKA) 15.15 Sick Day Rules 15.30 Action plan, evaluation, and resources 15.45 Close DAY TWO 09.15 Coffee and registration 09.30 Review progress since Day 1 09.45 Macrovascular Complications 10.15 Modifiable Risk Factors leading to CVD 11.00 Coffee 11.20 Cholesterol & Hypertension Management 12.00 Microvascular Complications 12.30 Lunch 13.30 Diabetes and Emotional Wellbeing 14.30 Case Studies 15.30 Q&A, Evaluations 15.45 CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the physiology of diabetes and differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.2. Discuss methods for diagnosing diabetes and provide information to individuals newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.3. Describe approaches that support achieving remission in Type 2 diabetes.4. Explain basic advice related to a healthy diet, various dietary approaches, and carbohydrate awareness.5. Discuss the modes of action of commonly used non-insulin medications.6. Identify major complications that may arise in individuals with long-standing diabetes and measures to limit or prevent them.7. Describe key advice for patients regarding the recognition and appropriate treatment of hypoglycaemia.8. Discuss DVLA guidance concerning driving and diabetes.9. Explain the risks of acute hyperglycaemia and provide advice to patients on self-managing illness periods.10. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services such as weight management, secondary care, podiatry, structured education, activity, and psychological services.11. Describe the process of routine foot review and factors influencing diabetic foot risk status.12. Discuss local recommendations for the appropriate use of blood glucose and ketone monitoring.13. Explain the key components and processes of an annual diabetes review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective diabetes care within primary care settings.

Managing Stress in Challenging Times: Virtual In-House Training This course looks at the symptoms and causes of stress and how these affect us emotionally, behaviorally, and physically. You will learn some simple stress-busting techniques that will have a positive influence on your beliefs and behaviors around stress. You will also have the opportunity to develop a personal action plan which will serve as an ongoing reference point for dealing with pressure in its many forms - home, family, social, and work. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recognize the symptoms and causes of stress Manage and reduce the effects of stress in your life with simple stress-busting techniques Create a simple personalized plan to manage stress and promote a healthier, happier, and more productive lifestyle Getting Started Foundation Concepts What is stress? Why stress matters Flight or fight response and role of hormones Work-Life Balance How to create balance and set boundaries Learning how to say 'no' Stress-Reduction Techniques Visualization and relaxation techniques Behaviors and beliefs Putting things in perspective Circle of influence (vs. circle of control) Slowing down Be Responsible and Kind to Yourself Basic human needs Honest communication Your responsibility to yourself and others Calming thoughts

Eating Disorder Awareness Diploma Course Overview The Eating Disorder Awareness Diploma provides comprehensive insights into the psychological, emotional, and social factors associated with eating disorders. This course explores key theories, therapeutic principles, and assessment tools essential for understanding and addressing such conditions. Learners will gain an in-depth understanding of the psychological impact of eating disorders and the role of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) in treatment. Upon completion, participants will be equipped with knowledge to support individuals facing eating disorders and contribute meaningfully to relevant professional fields. Course Description This course covers a wide range of topics, including the psychological underpinnings of eating disorders, key therapeutic approaches such as CBT, and the practicalities of assessment and treatment planning. Learners will explore the causes and behaviours associated with eating disorders, while also delving into CBT principles and how they can be applied in treatment. The course concludes with a comprehensive review, reinforcing the acquired knowledge. Participants will develop a thorough understanding of eating disorders and the approaches to managing them, enhancing their ability to support affected individuals effectively. Eating Disorder Awareness Diploma Curriculum Module 01: Introduction Module 02: CBT & Therapeutic Principles Module 03: The Psychology & Causations of Eating Disorders Module 04: The Assessment & Planning Module 05: CBT in Practice Module 06: Reviewing & Wrapping up (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand eating disorders from a psychological perspective. Professionals aiming to enhance their knowledge in mental health or therapeutic practices. Beginners with an interest in mental health or eating disorders. Those working in healthcare, social care, or support services. Career Path Eating Disorder Specialist Mental Health Counsellor Cognitive Behavioural Therapist (CBT) Healthcare Practitioner Social Worker in Mental Health Support Worker for Individuals with Eating Disorders

20 Keys for Happy Life Course Overview "20 Keys for a Happy Life" is a transformative course designed to empower learners with essential strategies for cultivating happiness and well-being. This course dives into the key principles that contribute to a fulfilling life, providing practical techniques for improving mental health, building stronger relationships, and achieving personal contentment. Whether you're looking to enhance your daily life or make lasting changes, this course offers actionable insights that can be incorporated into your routine, fostering a more balanced, joyful existence. Learners will walk away with a clear understanding of how to achieve lasting happiness and navigate challenges with resilience. Course Description In "20 Keys for a Happy Life," learners will explore the crucial elements that contribute to lasting happiness. The course delves into a variety of topics, such as self-awareness, positive thinking, mindfulness, and personal growth. Each section is designed to encourage learners to reflect on their current habits and mindset, equipping them with the tools necessary for making meaningful changes. Throughout the course, participants will develop practical skills for fostering emotional well-being, improving relationships, and maintaining a positive outlook, all rooted in evidence-based strategies. The course's flexible format allows learners to engage at their own pace, making it suitable for a wide range of personal and professional development goals. 20 Keys for Happy Life Curriculum Module 01: Introduction Module 02: Key to Happiness Module 03: End (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to enhance their personal happiness and well-being Professionals aiming to improve mental resilience and work-life balance Beginners with an interest in self-improvement and personal development Anyone looking for practical guidance to foster positive change in their lives Career Path Personal development coach Mental health and well-being consultant Employee well-being coordinator Wellness trainer Happiness and life coach

Learn to Make a Fresh Start in Your Life Course Overview "Learn to Make a Fresh Start in Your Life" is an empowering course designed to guide individuals in making significant life changes. Through structured modules, learners will explore a variety of strategies and techniques that can help transform their mindset, improve decision-making, and embrace new opportunities. This course offers clear, actionable advice and valuable tools to aid in navigating transitions, whether personal or professional. By the end, learners will have the confidence to initiate positive changes and take charge of their futures, with a deeper understanding of self-improvement and growth. Course Description This course takes an in-depth approach to the process of starting anew, covering key topics such as goal setting, overcoming obstacles, building resilience, and managing change. Learners will explore methods for clarifying their values, identifying priorities, and creating a step-by-step plan for success. Emphasis is placed on the importance of mental and emotional well-being when making life transitions. The course fosters a reflective learning environment, encouraging learners to apply concepts to their personal situations, ultimately equipping them with skills to make informed decisions and embrace new possibilities with confidence. Learn to Make a Fresh Start in Your Life Curriculum Module 01: Starting Fresh Module 02: Understanding Your Values and Goals Module 03: Building Resilience for Change Module 04: Overcoming Mental Barriers Module 05: Creating and Implementing a Personal Plan Module 06: Navigating Obstacles and Staying Motivated Module 07: Embracing New Opportunities (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to make positive life changes. Professionals aiming to pivot or grow in their careers. Beginners with an interest in self-improvement. Anyone looking to enhance their personal development. Career Path Life Coach Personal Development Consultant HR or Organisational Development Specialist Career Coach Motivational Speaker Wellness and Mental Health Practitioner

Master Yourself in Talking with Strangers Course Overview This course, Master Yourself in Talking with Strangers, is designed to empower learners with essential communication skills to confidently initiate and sustain conversations with unfamiliar people. It explores effective techniques to overcome social anxiety, build rapport quickly, and engage meaningfully in diverse social settings. Through structured guidance, learners will develop greater self-awareness and adaptability in interactions, enhancing their personal and professional relationships. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the tools to initiate conversations naturally, listen actively, and respond with confidence, making social interactions more rewarding and less daunting. Course Description Master Yourself in Talking with Strangers offers an in-depth exploration of the skills necessary to communicate effectively with new acquaintances. Topics include understanding body language, mastering conversation openers, managing nervousness, and cultivating empathy. Learners will engage with practical strategies for navigating different social contexts and recognising cues that facilitate connection. This course provides a supportive learning environment aimed at increasing social confidence and emotional intelligence. By completing this programme, participants will enhance their interpersonal skills, enabling smoother introductions, more engaging dialogues, and the ability to foster new relationships in both personal and professional spheres. Master Yourself in Talking with Strangers Curriculum Module 01: Course Overview Module 02: The Formula Module 03: Summary Module 04: End (See full curriculum) Who Is This Course For? Individuals seeking to improve their confidence in social interactions. Professionals aiming to enhance networking and communication skills. Beginners with an interest in developing interpersonal abilities. Anyone looking to overcome social anxiety and connect more easily with others. Career Path Customer Service Representative Sales and Marketing Executive Networking and Business Development Specialist Public Relations Officer Community Engagement Coordinator

Managing Stress in Challenging Times: In-House Training This course looks at the symptoms and causes of stress and how these affect us emotionally, behaviorally, and physically. You will learn some simple stress-busting techniques that will have a positive influence on your beliefs and behaviors around stress. You will also have the opportunity to develop a personal action plan which will serve as an ongoing reference point for dealing with pressure in its many forms - home, family, social, and work. What You Will Learn At the end of this program, you will be able to: Recognize the symptoms and causes of stress Manage and reduce the effects of stress in your life with simple stress-busting techniques Create a simple personalized plan to manage stress and promote a healthier, happier, and more productive lifestyle Getting Started Foundation Concepts What is stress? Why stress matters Flight or fight response and role of hormones Work-Life Balance How to create balance and set boundaries Learning how to say 'no' Stress-Reduction Techniques Visualization and relaxation techniques Behaviors and beliefs Putting things in perspective Circle of influence (vs. circle of control) Slowing down Be Responsible and Kind to Yourself Basic human needs Honest communication Your responsibility to yourself and others Calming thoughts

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Crisis and Trauma Counselling in Early Childhood Course Overview This course offers an in-depth exploration of crisis and trauma counselling specifically within early childhood. It provides an understanding of the psychological impacts of disasters and traumatic events on children, alongside strategies for addressing these challenges. Learners will explore developmental stages, trauma reactions, and how to assist young children in recovering from traumatic experiences. Upon completion, participants will gain essential skills to support children’s mental health in critical situations, equipping them for roles that require expertise in crisis intervention and trauma recovery. Course Description In this comprehensive course, learners will examine the definition of disaster, crisis, and trauma, and the psychological effects of such events on children. Topics include understanding trauma reactions at different developmental stages, recognising problematic emotional responses, and offering appropriate support in the aftermath of crises. Case studies will provide practical insights into common challenges faced by children in crisis, helping learners understand how to manage these reactions effectively. Throughout the course, participants will build critical skills necessary for managing trauma in young children and providing support tailored to their developmental needs. This course is ideal for those looking to enhance their knowledge in child psychology, mental health, and crisis intervention. Crisis and Trauma Counselling in Early Childhood Curriculum Module 01: Definition of Disaster, Crisis and Trauma Module 02: Effects of Disaster and Traumatic Events on Human Psychology Module 03: Children and Trauma Module 04: Traumatic Reaction by Developmental Period Module 05: Helping Children After a Traumatic Event Module 06: Case Examples – Problematic Reaction (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to understand trauma counselling in early childhood Professionals aiming to enhance their skills in child psychology and mental health Beginners with an interest in childhood trauma and crisis intervention Educators, social workers, and counsellors working with children Career Path Child Psychologist Early Childhood Educator Trauma Counsellor Social Worker specialising in child welfare Child Mental Health Specialist Child Protection Officer

Palliative Facilitator Course Overview This course provides an in-depth exploration of palliative and end-of-life care, equipping learners with the knowledge to support individuals facing terminal illness. Covering a wide range of topics, including illness stages, holistic assessments, and legal considerations, this course offers learners the skills necessary to address the complex needs of patients and their families. Upon completion, learners will be able to apply principles of palliative care with confidence, ensuring dignity, comfort, and respect in the end-of-life process. This course is essential for anyone looking to pursue or advance a career in healthcare or support services related to end-of-life care. Course Description This course delves deeper into the key aspects of palliative and end-of-life care, addressing both the theoretical and practical elements involved in caring for individuals with terminal conditions. Learners will study the stages of illness, conduct holistic assessments, and explore advanced care planning to enhance patient quality of life. Topics include the psychological, emotional, and social needs of patients and their families, as well as the legal aspects of end-of-life care. Through this course, learners will develop essential skills to provide compassionate, informed support to patients in their final stages, while ensuring adherence to best practices and legal requirements. Palliative Facilitator Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Palliative & End of Life Care Module 02: Identification of the Stage of Illness Module 03: Palliative Care Holistic Assessment Module 04: Advance Care Planning Module 05: Further Support, Training and Development Module 06: Legal Issues (See full curriculum) Who is this course for? Individuals seeking to work in palliative and end-of-life care. Professionals aiming to enhance their career in healthcare or support services. Beginners with an interest in the field of healthcare or social services. Those interested in improving their knowledge of legal and ethical issues in end-of-life care. Career Path Palliative Care Specialist End-of-Life Care Consultant Hospice Care Worker Healthcare Administrator Social Worker in Health and Social Care Bereavement Counsellor