14 Diet courses in Banbury

This course is suited to those who are involved in the planning, provision, and assistance of meals for those in care. It provides a solid insight into the basics of good nutrition as well as providing practical guidance for how to put these into practice within a care setting. Learners will also look briefly at Food Hygiene. This subject forms standard 8 in The Care Certificate.

Gain the knowledge and skills to assess, manage, and support individuals with dysphagia through our comprehensive "Understanding Dysphagia and Safe Swallowing" course. Learn about its causes, assessment methods, and strategies for safe swallowing.

On this course we go into far greater detail on understanding the dog’s needs, behaviour, state of mind, language, and improving your leadership skills.

Diabetes is serious. It can be life-threatening, however, people with diabetes can live long, healthy lives if their condition is kept well-controlled. In this training course, we explain what diabetes is and what to look out for. We cover how it is diagnosed and how to provide care and support to a person living with diabetes.

Discover how to unlock your body’s natural wisdom to help you eat, move and live with more energy and enjoyment What would it mean to relate to your body as a powerful source of knowing? In this enlightening, experiential workshop, we explore how each of our bodies can become a more welcoming home, a source of healing, and an inner compass to guide our eating experiences. Energy Medicine Yoga®️ Teacher, Emily Perrier, and BANT Registered Nutritionist & Intuitive Eating Coach, Sarah Grant, will show you how your natural energy system, the chakra system, is a doorway to a deeper connection with your body, yourself, and food. In this workshop, you will: Gain a better understanding of your energetic nature and specifically the body’s major energy system: the chakra system Learn how the core seven chakras live within the body and mind, and can express in your relationship with food and eating patterns Discover how taking a more intuitive approach to eating can help you build body trust and help make food a joy Experience activities that can help you enhance your mind-body-food connection including Energy Medicine Yoga practices, chants, and group/self-enquiry As a result of attending this workshop, you will feel recharged and inspired, and leave with a deeper connection and appreciation for your body and the incredible resource that it is. A workbook, refreshments and light snacks will be provided. Your Hosts Emily Perrier teaches Energy Medicine Yoga®️, a magical union of yoga and energy medicine, which amplifies the benefits of a traditional practice by combining simple movements that help the body to self-regulate, heal, energise, and move with more ease. Emily spends her time learning the language of the body, and is passionate about teaching others how to speak their body’s language too. She teaches from the heart, and says “we only have one body; let’s treat it with the love, kindness and compassion it deserves”. Find out more about Emily at Prittie Yoga www.prittieyoga.co.uk Sarah Grant is a Registered Nutritional Therapist and Intuitive Eating Coach with more than ten years’ experience helping people make lasting changes to how they relate to food, what they choose to eat, and how they care for their bodies. She is passionate about helping people to reconnect with their health in intuitive, sustainable ways that value physical and emotional wellbeing, energy and esteem - free of diet culture, restrictive food rules and nutrition overwhelm. Find out more about Sarah's holistic approach to nutrition and behaviour change at Gut Reaction www.gutreaction.co.uk

This is an incredibly practical programme which has been developed to enable participants to improve their memory skills. The session focuses on specific techniques that can be used to improve retention of information. It also introduces the principles of mind-mapping By the end of this programme participants will be able to: Explain how our brain processes and stores information Describe the difference between short-term and long-term memory Use specific techniques to improve retention Explain the principles of mind mapping Be able to use mind maps to plan and order information Each participant, no matter how poor they believe their memory to be, will by the close of the session have learnt techniques that enable them to memorise 53 items in a prescriptive order - a massive boost to their confidence in their memory skills. 1 An introduction to the brain's functions Introductory brain-training How the brain works Left / right brain function Short-term and long-term memory Barriers to a good memory 2 Memory techniques Tips and techniques for improving memory Basic word association Chaining and linking Touchstone techniques Use of mnemonics Memory hooks Remembering names 3 Maximising memory Minimising barriers The importance of sleep and diet Supplements which may affect memory 4 Mind-mapping Purpose and principles Creating a mind map Use of colour to delight the eye and tickle the brain How to use the output from a map

Nutrition and Health Training Courses

Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe and effective bowel care management with our "An Understanding of Bowel Care Techniques" course. Ideal for healthcare professionals seeking to promote patient comfort and prevent complications.

Are you struggling with the 'creeping kilograms?' Many of us find that not only has our weight increased over the last few years but the diets either no longer work or become harder and harder to commit to. This session will help you re-evaluate your approach to losing weight and give you the foundations for creating a plan that makes it easy for you to reach and maintain a weight that feels right for you. Take away a tool that will enable you to assess your eating type, whether you are a protein or carbohydrate based eater, and eating style, whether you prefer to be a grazer or three meals a day, and develop an eating plan that works for you. You will have the opportunity to: Explore the myths and reality of losing weight Examine self-defeating eating habits and how to replace them with energy enhancing food Learn about one change you can make today that will not only help you lose weight but improve your ability to think and manage your emotions more constructively

1-day practical leather bag pattern cutting courseJoin us in our Oxfordshire Workshop (UK) for a day of learning and practical skills. Learn directly from Leathersmith and London College of Fashion Lecturer, Georgie Tym as she guides you through designing your own paper patterns from scratch to create 3D shapes for bags and accessories. Who is this course for? This 1-day practical bag pattern cutting course is ideal for all experience levels, from beginners to confident makers. A perfect introduction into some of the pattern cutting skills you’ll need to create and design your own bag patterns. Are you looking to: Start your own bag brand? Design your own bags? Understand the bag making process? Create bags at home to complete your own handmade wardrobe? Satisfy a general interest into the skills and techniques required to make your own bags? If you've answered yes to any of the above, then this is the course for you. What to expect Join Georgie to learn the basics of pattern cutting shapes for bags. This is the course for you if you’re ready to turn those bags you’ve been dreaming up and designing into 3-Dimensional tangible reality. This is the perfect taster day and leads directly onto the 1 week (5 day) pattern cutting course. What's included in the price? The course covers: - Professional methods and best practice - Basic pattern cutting techniques for shapes - Pattern design/ development and sequences - Hands on involvement and demonstrations. There are NO ADDITIONAL costs. Basic materials will be included.Time: The course runs from 10am - 4.30pm. There will be tea and coffee breaks throughout and a half hour break at lunchtime. Lunch will be provided, along with tea, coffee and snacks. Please let us know in the order notes of any dietary requirements.  Cancellation policy Easy - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 2 weeks before the course starts About Georgie at Hands of Tym During training at Cordwainers, London College of Fashion in 2010 I learnt how to design, make and manufacture bags professionally. Following a varied career in Accessories design and development across many roles and international brands I set up Hands of Tym in 2016. The courses I offer are suitable for all, from experienced to total novice. Come along to learn something new, and design and make your own leather bag in a day.