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Catch up with Dr Katie Lihou (University of Bristol), Phillipa Page (NADIS) and Matt Colston (ELANCO) for discussions around blowfly control. A review of the blowfly life cycle along with preventative management strategies and appropriate chemical use was discussed by Matt from ELANCO. Phillipa described effective treatments of clinically affected sheep to minimise compromised sheep welfare. Dr Lihou discussed the costs associated with prevention and treatment of clinical cases of blowfly using cost/benefit analysis modelling. The webinar was a useful refresher ahead of the blow fly season to ensure that knowledge is up to date for improved client and customer engagement. This event concluded with a Q&A session. This webinar, aimed at Vets, SQPS and farmers, was hosted by NADIS in association with Elanco. Dr Katie L Lihou, PhD, BSc Katie completed her PhD at the University of Bristol on the prevalence and distribution of livestock ectoparasites in the UK, in the department of Veterinary Parasitology and Ecology. Before her PhD, she studied 3 years of Veterinary Medicine, before moving into Biology. Katie is now a post-doctoral researcher working in the Bristol Vaccine Centre on infectious disease epidemiology and modelling. Phillipa Page, BVSc BSc MRCVS Phillipa qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2006 and started her first job in Neath, South Wales in a mixed practice. Following a short time as a locum dairy vet in Devon she then joined Wood Vet group in 2009 as a large animal vet. Her work was predominantly dairy but she had a special interest in sheep and developed the sheep side of the practice. In 2016 she then moved to specialize in sheep veterinary work with Flock Health Ltd. This involves a mixture of consultancy flock health work, farmer and vet CPD training and collaboration with retailers, processors and pharmaceutical companies and industry levy bodies. Phillipa was part of the co design groups for the DEFRA Animal Health and Welfare Pathway and Endemics disease program. Phillipa also works with NADIS (National Animal Disease Information Service) as the sheep lead on the Blowfly, parasite control, online health planning and disease alerts information. She has been a board member on the British Cattle Veterinary Association and the Sheep Veterinary Society and is the current conference organiser for the Sheep Veterinary Society and the current Junior Vice President. Phillipa co authored and published a book ‘Sheep Keeping’ as part of the professional small holders series by 5M Publishing and the chapter ‘Lameness’ in Differential Diagnosis in Sheep. 2022 Herriot Publications. She is involved with research and works on regular contributions to publications and is currently working towards a Diploma of the European College of Small Ruminant Health and Production. Outside of work she is a tenant farmer of 100 acres. Together with her husband and two boys she farms a flock of 300 commercial ewes and has a farm shop. Matt Colston, BVM & S, CertSHP, MRCVS Matt graduated from the R(D)SVS in Edinburgh in 1986. He then spent five years working in a mixed practice in Fife and the Borders before taking up a two-year demonstrator’s position (shared between R(D)SVS and SAC (Edinburgh Genetics), concentrating on equine reproduction and artificial breeding in small ruminants. He later obtained the Cert.SHP qualification before returning to general practice in Penrith, where he has worked since 1997. In November 2013, Matt joined Novartis Animal Health as a Veterinary Technical Advisor for the Farm Animal Team. When Novartis was acquired by Elanco, he continued in this role with the company. Also, Matt currently serves as the Chairman of Moredun Foundation's North of England Regional Board.

Quality Guarantee: Promising training excellence, satisfaction gurantee Accredited by: CPD UK & Quality License Scheme Tutor Support: Unlimited support via email, till you complete the course Recognised Certification: Accepted by thousands of professional bodies Start Anytime: With 1 year access to the course materials Online Learning: Learn from anywhere, whenever you want In this BSL level 1 and 2 course, you will learn to communicate effectively with the deaf community as you progress from basic signing to more complex conversations and expressions. With this course, you will better understand sign language, bridging the gap between hearing and non-hearing individuals This course at a glance Accredited by CPD UK Endorsed by Quality Licence Scheme Grow your productive and receptive skills and understand topics such as everyday conversations, time and months of the year, numbers, travel and holidays, eating and drinking, shopping etc. Learn to spell out names and sign the British Sign Language alphabet Get acquainted with the grammatical structure and features of British Sign Language Ability to communicate using the correct hand, body, and head movements Build your BSL vocabulary on topics such as food, family, animals, colors, clothes and weather Learn the skills and knowledge to take part in the simple conversation in BSL Ability to sign essential home and leisure-related topics along with day-to-day aspects such as opinions, time, directions, and transport. Why British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 Course right for you? British Sign Language helps disabled people who can't hear or speak to communicate in sign language through gestures, facial expression, and body language or anyone who want to improve their British sign language skills. This comprehensive online BSL course will help you understand Fingerspelling, exchanging personal information, signing families, numbers, colours, and much more. With the British sign language level 1 and 2 course, you will learn how to describe a person and clothes in sign language. By the end of this BSL level 1 and 2 online course, you will gain essential sign language skills and knowledge in signing almost all the necessary terminologies and words used in your daily life. You can also contact us for more information British Sign Language (BSL) Level 1 & 2 Course Details Accredited by International Practitioners of Holistic Medicine (IPHM) is a leading accredited organisation that certifies and regulates alternative therapists, healers, and training providers around the world. After completing the IPHM accredited course you will be eligible to apply for the insurance.   CPD certificates are accepted by thousands of professional bodies and government regulators here in the UK and around the world. Many organisations look for employees with CPD requirements, which means, that by doing this course, you would be a potential candidate in your respective field.   Course Curriculum British Sign Language Introduction Introduction to BSL and Fingerspelling Fingerspelling A - Z A-z Fingerspelling Without Subtitles Fingerspelling -1st Name a to Z Fingerspelling Fill in the Blanks Fingerspelling - What is My Name and Where Do I Live Exchanging Personal Information Meeting People and Introductions Meeting People and Introduction Without Subtitles Questions Sign Families Families Signs Part 1 With Subtitles Families Signs Part 2 With Subtitles Family: Families Signs Families Signs Part 2 Without Subtitles Family Sentences: Exercise Who is My Family Family Sentences Homewore Numbers (Time, Calendar and Money) You will gain comprehension in numbers signs (0-100), numbers: exercises, bingo number games, time and calendar signs, calendars, and more. This module will also teach you: What is the Time With Subtitles What is the Time Without Subtitles Calendar Without Subtitles Calendar When is My Birthday Colours Colours Signs Colours Without Subtitles End of Course Exam Colours Games Colour: Draw a Colour Elephant Draw a Colour Elephant Transports Transports Sign With Subtitles Transports Signs Without Subtitles Vocabulary: Transport and Time Transport and Time Signs Without Subtitles Vocabulary: Transport Transport: Exercise Transports and Fingerspellling – Fill in the Gaps Answer Transports and Fingerspellling Fill in the Gap Weather Weather: Signs Weather Without Subtitles Weather: Questions What is the Weather and Time Answer What is the Weather and Times Answers Directions You’ll learn directions signs, directions signs without subtitles, directions: questions, questions for directions without subtitles, vocabulary: positives and negatives, how I should get their directions and more. You’ll also learn answers to how I should get their directions, non-manual features (Nmf) with subtitles, and more. This module will further teach you: Emotional Signs With Subtitles Emotional Signs Without Subtitles Emotional Stories Affirmative & Negative Affirmative & Negative Without Subtitles Activities/hobbies and Sports You will learn how to explain interests and bobbies with and with subtitles, hobbies, interests and activities, hobbies and interests: questions, sports signs, and more. Furthermore, you’ll further gain insights into: Sports Without Subtitles Hobbies_interests Questions Without Subtitles Hobbies Interests Questions With Subtitles Sports Club: Exercise Don’t Like or Like in Sports_hobbies_interests Description of a Person and Clothes Description of a Person Without Subtitles Describing Clothes Without Subtitles People and Clothes: Description of a Person People and Clothes: Describing Clothes Describing a Person and What They Are Wearing Animals Animals Signs A-z Animals Without Subtitles Animals: Questions About Pets Questions About Pets Without Subtitles Numbers (Money) Money: Number Signs Money Part 1 Without Subtitles Money: Signs Money Signs Part 2 Without Subtitles Foods and Drinks Foods & Drinks Foods & Drinks Without Subtitles Food and Drink: Menu Hurley’s Food and Drink Menu Without Images At the Restaurant Exam Level 1 Exam – Please take an exam at the beginner level. BSL Level 1 Exam Answers British Sign Language (BSL) at QLS Level 2 Handout Study Questions Forms From English to BSL Quiz Video Questions Forms Into Bsl Quiz Video Answers Questions Forms Into Bsl Video Questions Tags (Negation & Affirmation) With Subtitles Video Questions Tags (Negation & Affirmation) Without Subtitles Finger Spelling You’ll study handout fingerspelling – games 1 and 2: boggle, fingerspelling receptive skills on TV programmes, fingerspelling receptive skills on films, and fingerspelling receptive skills on films and TV programmes. You’ll also be provided with handouts for handshapes to show light, legs, eyes, people and ball, directional verbs with and without subtitles, multi-channel signs with and without subtitles, itemising/listings signs with 4 stories, and more. This module will also teach you: Video Opposites Signs With Subtitles Video Opposites Signs Without Subtitles Handouts : Opposites Signs Quiz Handouts First Letter of Your Name Homework. Quiz Video First Letter of Your Name and Surname With Bsl Guest Handout Answer: First Letter of Your Name and Surname With Bsl Guest Jobs Handout Asking Questions About the Jobs. Video: Asking Questions About the Job With Subtitles Video: Asking Questions About the Job Without Subtitles Video: Job Signs With Images Video: Job Signs Without Images Quiz Video: What is My Job? Jobs: Workplace Vocabulary Quiz Handout Answers: What is My Job. Buildings Video: Type of Buildings With Subtitles Video: Type of Buildings Without Subtitles Handouts: Type of Houses 1. Handouts: Type of Houses 2. Rooms in the House You’ll learn at-home signs, at-home (Rooms), what is in Each Room, how to describe each room with images of home signs, and more. Therefore, you’ll further learn: Video: at Home (Rooms) With Subtitles Video: at Home (Rooms) Without Subtitles Video: at Home – What is in Each Room With Subtitles Video: at Home – What is in Each Room Without Subtitles Quiz Video: How to Describe Each Room With Images Daily Routines You’ll understand how to explain day-to-day routines with and without images, daily routines, and more. This module will also provide you with: Handout: Daily Chores 1 Handout: Daily Chores 2 Quiz Video: My Day-to-day Routines Quiz Answer: My Day to Day Routines Travelling and Holidays You’ll learn BSL signs for countries and cities, countries signs, cities in the UK and Europe, and types of holidays with and without subtitles. Moreover, you’ll further gain comprehension of types of holidays, how to explain what you did on holiday, what you need to bring on holiday, and more. Furthermore, this module will provide you with: Handouts: What Do You Need to Bring on Holiday Video: at the Beach With Subtitles Video: at the Beach Without Subtitles Handouts: at the Beach Video: Holiday Questions With Subtitles Handouts: Holiday Questions Health and Medical Terminology You’ll understand health and medical terminology, treatments and how to ask questions with and without subtitles. Therefore, you will also learn: Handouts: Health and Medical Terminology Video Study: at the Doctors With Bsl Guest Video Quiz: Multi-choices Questions “at the Doctors With Bsl Guest ” Video Quiz Answers: Multi-choices Answers “at the Doctors With Bsl Guest” Technology Video Technology Terminology With Subtitles Video Technology Terminology Without Subtitles Handout Technology Terminology Educational Signs Video: Educational Signs With Subtitles Video: Educational Signs Without Subtitles Video: Deaf Education With Subtitles Video: Deaf Education Without Subtitles Handouts: Educational and Deaf Education Course Assessment Who should take this course? The British sign language course is designed for people who want to interact with the deaf and dumb community and anyone who is keen to work in social services for the hearing impaired. This course is suitable for those who aspire to become British Sign Language interpreter or translator. Entry Requirements There are no academic entry requirements for this course, and it is open to students of all academic backgrounds. However, you are required to have a laptop/desktop/tablet or smartphone and a good internet connection. Assessment Method This British sign language course assesses learners through multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Upon successful completion of the modules, learners must answer MCQs to complete the assessment procedure. Through the MCQs, it is measured how much a learner can grasp from each section. In the assessment pass mark is 60%. Certification Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order the Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality vocational qualifications across a wide range of industries. It will give you a competitive advantage in your career, making you stand out from all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to obtain an endorsed certificate which is £65. Certificate of Achievement from Lead Academy After successfully passing the MCQ exam you will be eligible to order your certificate of achievement as proof of your new skill. The certificate of achievement is an official credential that confirms that you successfully finished a course with Lead Academy. Certificate can be obtained in PDF version at a cost of £12, and there is an additional fee to obtain a printed copy certificate which is £35. FAQs What is a BSL? BSL Stands for British Sign Language and is used to communicate with deaf people or people with hearing problems. It is a popular language worldwide and in the UK, especially as BSL was recognized as an official language by the UK in 2003. So you must acquire this skill and learn it at Lead academy at a budget-friendly price. How long does it take to learn BSL? Learning British Sign Language (BSL) from Level 1 to Level 6 is a unique journey that varies from person to person. On average, it can take between 60-100 hours of study to complete each level of BSL. Achieving all six levels would require 360 to 600 hours of learning. The duration can be flexible, spanning several years through part-time education, or it could be completed in a shorter period through an intensive program. What is the difference between BSL 1 and BSL 2? In BSL Level 1, you can learn to communicate with deaf people on various topics requiring simple everyday language. BSL Level 2 will enable you to develop functional BSL communication on a deeper level. What Kind of job can I do after learning the BSL levels? After completing the online BSL course with the lead academy, you can select many professions like a teacher of the Deaf, interpreter, Speech And Language Therapist, and more. What is the average income of a BSL interpreter? The interpreters' earnings vary based on their experience, geography, and cultural background. However, the statistics claim that a BSL interpreter earns between £20,000 and £35,000 a year. How will I purchase this course? First, select your desired course plan among the multiple existing course plans on the right side of your screen, then select the payment type, and once you made the payment, you can access the course any time you want. I made my payment. How will I get access to the BSL course? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. When will I get the certificate? For a CPD-accredited PDF certificate, it will take 24 hours, however, for the hardcopy CPD certificate takes 5-7 business days, and for the Quality License Scheme certificate, it will take 7-9 business days. After Completing the Online BLS course Level 1 & 2, which course Should I enroll in to increase my learning? You can get into the Signature BSL Level 1 Award course as it is advanced. You will get a certificate that is accredited by the government body of the deaf community, which is known as a Signature. Additionally, you will attend an official exam as well.

Catch up with Dr John Graham Brown (University of Liverpool), Phillipa Page (NADIS) and Matt Colston (ELANCO) on their discussion around liver fluke control in sheep. Dr Graham Brown works with NADIS and SCOPS to calculate and predict the parasite and fluke forecast for the year ahead. He discusses the risks posed for this year and specific farm risks to consider for your farm. Matt and Phillipa discuss testing, management and treatment options for effective control on your farm. This event concluded with a Q&A session. This webinar was hosted by NADIS in association with Elanco. Dr John Graham-Brown, BVSc, MSc, PhD, MRCVS John graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2010. As part of his studies, he also completed a master’s degree in Veterinary Parasitology. Having spent some time in mixed practice in Wales, John returned to Liverpool in 2012 to complete a PhD investigating liver fluke infection in cattle under the supervision of Professor Diana Williams. Since 2016, John has been working as a researcher and lecturer at the university investigating a range of parasitic diseases of livestock and domestic animals in the UK and abroad. John is also currently collaborating with the national animal disease information service (NADIS) to develop and produce their monthly parasite forecasts. Phillipa Page, BVSc BSc MRCVS  Phillipa qualified from Liverpool Vet School in 2006 and started her first job in Neath, South Wales in a mixed practice. Following a short time as a locum dairy vet in Devon she then joined Wood Vet group in 2009 as a large animal vet. Her work was predominantly dairy but she had a special interest in sheep and developed the sheep side of the practice. In 2016 she then moved to specialize in sheep veterinary work with Flock Health Ltd. This involves a mixture of consultancy flock health work, farmer and vet CPD training and collaboration with retailers, processors and pharmaceutical companies and industry levy bodies. Phillipa was part of the co design groups for the DEFRA Animal Health and Welfare Pathway and Endemics disease program. Phillipa also works with NADIS (National Animal Disease Information Service) as the sheep lead on the Blowfly, parasite control, online health planning and disease alerts information. She has been a board member on the British Cattle Veterinary Association and the Sheep Veterinary Society and is the current conference organiser for the Sheep Veterinary Society and the current Junior Vice President. Phillipa co authored and published a book ‘Sheep Keeping’ as part of the professional small holders series by 5M Publishing and the chapter ‘Lameness’ in Differential Diagnosis in Sheep. 2022 Herriot Publications. She is involved with research and works on regular contributions to publications and is currently working towards a Diploma of the European College of Small Ruminant Health and Production. Outside of work she is a tenant farmer of 100 acres. Together with her husband and two boys she farms a flock of 300 commercial ewes and has a farm shop. Matt Colston, BM & S, CertSHP, MRCVS Matt graduated from the R(D)SVS in Edinburgh in 1986. He then spent five years working in a mixed practice in Fife and the Borders before taking up a two-year demonstrator’s position (shared between R(D)SVS and SAC (Edinburgh Genetics), concentrating on equine reproduction and artificial breeding in small ruminants. He later obtained the Cert.SHP qualification before returning to general practice in Penrith, where he has worked since 1997. In November 2013, Matt joined Novartis Animal Health as a Veterinary Technical Advisor for the Farm Animal Team. When Novartis was acquired by Elanco, he continued in this role with the company. Also, Matt currently serves as the Chairman of Moredun Foundation's North of England Regional Board.

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Module 1: Dangers of Hydrofluoric Acid (HF) Understanding HF What is hydrofluoric acid? Its industrial and laboratory uses. Why HF is Dangerous Unique hazards: deep tissue penetration, systemic toxicity. Routes of exposure: inhalation, skin contact, ingestion. Effects on the Body Localized burns and systemic toxicity (calcium and magnesium binding). Signs and symptoms of HF exposure. Module 2: Precautions When Using Hydrofluoric Acid Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Essential PPE: gloves, goggles, face shields, and lab coats. How to inspect and wear PPE correctly. Safe Handling Practices Using fume hoods and proper ventilation. Step-by-step HF handling protocols. Avoiding common mistakes. Storage Guidelines Safe storage requirements: compatible materials, labeling, and segregation. Emergency spill kits and their contents. Module 3: First Aid Treatments for Hydrofluoric Acid Burns Immediate First Aid Removing contaminated clothing and thoroughly flushing the area with water for 15 minutes. Importance of acting quickly to minimize damage. Using Calcium Gluconate Proper application of calcium gluconate gel to affected areas. Monitoring for pain and repeated application if necessary. When to Seek Medical Attention Indicators for professional medical intervention. Providing medical staff with details about HF exposure.

Overview Help your community by understanding the impact of severe mental conditions and be able to administer help and support. This course aims to educate you in the serious implications that Anxiety and Depression can have on an individual, and how to treat them. The Cognitive behavioural therapy course provides essential information for diagnosing the associated disorders and describes how Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) can reliably treat them. It will also help you distinguish the conditions from inaccurate media representation and differentiate them from other minor issues. The necessity of maintaining Mental wellbeing in the nation can be supported with your knowledge from this course. Please Note: Occupational Therapists and Clinical Psychologists must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), which is the statutory regulator of the professions. Please note, that completion of the course does not entitle a person to join the HCPC Register or use the protected titles of Occupational Therapist or Clinical Psychologist. How will I get my certificate? You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate. Who is this course for? There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Cognitive behavioural therapy. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Cognitive behavioural therapy is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace. Career path Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc. Course Curriculum 8 sections • 29 lectures • 03:35:00 total length •What is 'Stress'?: 00:09:00 •How does 'stress' affect us?: 00:09:00 •Why do we experience 'stress' differently?: 00:10:00 •'Good stress' (Eustress) Vs 'Bad stress' (Distress): 00:09:00 •'Stress' and 'Burnout': 00:09:00 •Coping with stress as an individual: 00:09:00 •Low ability (inability) to cope with stressors: 00:07:00 •What do people use to cope with stress?: 00:10:00 •'Addictions' and Coping with 'Stress': 00:09:00 •'Breathing' in Stress Management: 00:08:00 •Stress-Reducing Techniques: 00:10:00 •Medication Treatments (Pharmacology) - Part 1: 00:06:00 •Medication Treatments (Pharmacology) - Part 2: 00:04:00 •Nutrition and 'Stress' - Part 1: 00:04:00 •Nutrition and 'Stress' - Part 2: 00:06:00 •What do we call 'anxiety'?: 00:06:00 •What is the difference between 'stress' and 'anxiety'?: 00:07:00 •When does 'anxiety' become an 'anxiety disorder'?: 00:05:00 •Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD): 00:08:00 •Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia): 00:08:00 •Panic Disorder: 00:07:00 •'Addictions' and Anxiety Disorders: 00:10:00 •Psychotherapy for Anxiety Disorders: 00:08:00 •Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) for Anxiety Disorders: 00:09:00 •Mindfulness & Mindfulness Based Therapy (MBT): 00:11:00 •Medial Treatments (Pharmacology): 00:05:00 •Anxiety-Reducing Techniques: 00:10:00 •Good Bye and Thank You!: 00:02:00 •Assignment - Cognitive behavioural therapy: 00:00:00