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4 Health Education England (HEE) courses in London

ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION

4.4(67)

By London Waterloo Academy

Oral Health Education is a very unique avenue of dentistry where we deal with influencing an individual’s dental behaviour, or on a broader scale, a whole community’s behavioural pattern, to keep the mouth free from disease. Oral Health Education course At London Waterloo Academy we look after you, we continually develop programmes to enhance your knowledge and skills as well as help guide you in your career pathway. Say ‘Ahh’ to a healthier smile with our professional, nationally recognised, fun and interactive oral health education course! Learn all the tips and tricks for maintaining a sparkling grin, from brushing and flossing techniques to the latest in dental technology. Say goodbye to boring lectures and hello to hands-on learning experiences. Enrol now and give your smile the attention it deserves! Oral Health Education is a very unique avenue of dentistry where we deal with influencing an individual’s dental behaviour, or on a broader scale, a whole community’s behavioural pattern, to keep the mouth free from disease. Oral health is of vital importance in maintaining one’s well being, hence becomes an essential component of overall health. Who is it for? Registered dental nurses who wish to further their knowledge and specialise in Oral Health Education, enabling them to take a more active role in the promotion of Oral Health. Aims In the context of lifelong learning for the dental care professional, the aims of this programme targets the provision of learning opportunities and invaluable experiences that will allow students to: Develop knowledge and the skill of the provision of oral health education Shape and form academic and practical skills in relation to promoting oral health Have first-hand experience and promote the role of oral health education in primary and secondary care environments Develop reflective skills to evaluate personal and professional growth Incorporate and deepen personal and professional development in one’s life. Provide OHE to patients at your practice, or even to groups of people There are other reasons why we encourage you to undertake the Oral Health Education programme, which include If you work within a Primary Health Care Trust you may be able to obtain a position as an Oral Health Educator which is one of the upcoming priorities of the NHS Trust Wider and better job prospects. i.e. Private or specialised dentistry Commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) The Oral Health Education course will provide you with insight & skills associated in both becoming a tutor or a Dental Hygienist/therapist, and may prove to be a stepping stone into either of the courses Awarding body – National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) The Criteria for the Oral Health Education programme You are a qualified dental nurse (either National Certificate or NVQ level 3) Duration: 6 month Start Date: 16 September Classes: once a week Day – Monday classes Time – 6pm to 8:30pm Fees – £750 (we offer payment plan) Registration fee – £380 (NEBDN exam fee included) Location: The Foundry, 156 Blackfriars Rd, London SE1 8EN (Southwark Station (2-3 min walk) and Waterloo/Blackfriars Station (10 min walk)) Call us +44 (0) 7484 014980 or email to info@waterlooacademy.co.uk or Facebook – London Waterloo Academy

ORAL HEALTH EDUCATION
Delivered In-PersonFlexible Dates
£380 to £750

Occupational Health Immunisation Update - In Person

4.9(22)

By AB Health Group

A course designed for occupational health nurses. Updating on latest immunisation advice. giving a complete understanding of vaccinations, agendas, schedules, vaccine ingredients, contraindications and side effects.

Occupational Health Immunisation Update - In Person
Delivered In-Person in London
£230

Facilitating Quality Education using Live Online Platforms

By M&K Update Ltd

For any healthcare provider, mentor or educator that is responsible for, or is interested in delivering education using online methods.

Facilitating Quality Education using Live Online Platforms
Delivered in person or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

Epilepsy Awareness

By Prima Cura Training

This course is for learners gain an awareness of the causes and effects and identify signs and symptoms of Epilepsy, lifestyle issues associated with Epilepsy and plan effective levels of care for people.

Epilepsy Awareness
Delivered in person or OnlineFlexible Dates
Price on Enquiry

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Relationships and sex education (RSE) for learners with SEND

By Claire Lightley

A one-day training course for all staff in special schools and colleges, to increase confidence and skills providing RSE and pastoral support to learners.

Relationships and sex education (RSE) for learners with SEND
Delivered Online
£130

OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

By School of Business and Technology London

Getting Started The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification aims to provide learners with the foundational knowledge, comprehension, and competencies essential for pursuing a managerial-level career or advanced studies in health and social care. This program empowers learners to showcase their abilities by presenting evidence from their practical work or training experiences. Key characteristics of OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma qualifications include: 1. An engaging and intellectually stimulating curriculum designed to captivate and educate learners effectively. 2. The opportunity for learners to acquire fundamental subject knowledge necessary for a successful transition into higher education or the workforce. 3. A straightforward structure, with Level 4 units providing a foundational base upon which Level 5 units build. 4. Updated content closely aligned with the requirements of employers and higher education institutions. 5. Assessments that encompass cognitive, emotional, and practical skills. 6. Unit assignments designed by OTHM and a diverse range of assessment approaches facilitate progression within the program. Key Benefits Comprehend the principles and concepts of equality, diversity, inclusion, and human rights within the health and social care workplace. Acquire the ability to formulate goals and objectives for your personal and professional development. Understand the various communication needs and demands within the workplace. Understand the present legislative framework governing health and safety. Understand the approaches employed in the assessment process for care provision. Comprehend essential elements of supervising and leading others in the workplace. Key Highlights Are you worried about recent health and social care sector changes? Then, OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is the ideal starting point for your career journey. The course will ensure access to the first-class education needed to achieve your goals and dreams and maximise future opportunities. Remember! The assessment for the qualification is done based on assignments only, and you do not need to worry about writing any exam. With the School of Business and Technology London, you can complete the qualification at your own pace, choosing online or blended learning from the comfort of your home. Learning and pathway materials and study guides developed by our OTHM-approved tutors will be available around the clock in our cutting-edge learning management system. Most importantly, at the School of Business and Technology London, we will provide comprehensive tutor support through our dedicated support desk. If you choose your course with blended learning, you will also enjoy live sessions with an assigned tutor, which you can book at your convenience. Career Pathways After completing a Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, individuals can explore various career opportunities in the legal field and related professions. Here are some potential career paths:  Healthcare Manager, with an average salary of £45,000 per year Care Home Manager with an average salary of £56,352 per year Community Health Worker with an average salary of £36,400 per year Patient Advocacy, with an average salary of £22,184 per year About Awarding Body OTHM is an established and recognised Awarding Organisation (Certification Body) launched in 2003. OTHM has already made a mark in the UK and global online education scenario by creating and maintaining a user-friendly and skill based learning environment. OTHM has both local and international recognition which aids OTHM graduates to enhance their employability skills as well as allowing them to join degree and/or Master top-up programmes. OTHM qualifications has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. What is included? Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through the SBTL Support Desk Portal. Access our cutting-edge learning management platform to access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team. Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, and practical applications, which include real-world examples and case studies, will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats: PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. The tutors will provide Formative assessment feedback to improve the learners' achievements. Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform. Supervision for all modules. Multiplatform accessibility through an online learning platform facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets or desktops, allowing students to study at their convenience. Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only) Assessment Assignment-based assessment (Formative and Summative) No exam Entry Requirements These qualifications are intended for learners typically 18 years and older. Learners' entry profiles are expected to encompass at least one of the following criteria:  A relevant Level 3 Diploma qualification or its equivalent credential. Completion of GCE Advanced level courses in 2 subjects or an equivalent qualification. Mature learners aged over 21 with pertinent management experience (prior experience verification required from the delivery centre before registration) International students whose first language is not English must score 5.5 or above in IELTS (International English Language Testing System).   Progression Successful completion of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management provides learners the opportunity to: Option for OTHM Level 6 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management or Learners may be eligible to gain direct entry into the final year of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree Why gain a OTHM Qualification? Quality, Standards and Recognitions- OTHM qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation); hence, the learners can be very confident about the quality of the qualifications as well. Career Development to increase credibility with employers- All OTHM qualifications are developed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge every employer seeks. The learners pursuing an OTHM qualification will obtain an opportunity to enhance their knowledge and grow key competencies to tackle situations and work on projects more effectively, which will, in turn, give learners the potential to get promotions within the workplace. Alternatively, it allows them to progress onto an MBA top-up/Bachelor's degree / Master's degree programme around the World. Flexible study options- All OTHM qualifications have a credit value, which tells you how many credits are awarded when a unit is completed. The credit value will indicate how long it will normally take you to prepare for a unit or qualification. Three different types of qualification are: The award is achieved with 1 - 12 credits The certificate is completed with 13 - 36 credits The diploma is completed with at least 37 credits Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable. Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete. UNIT1- PROMOTING EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Reference No : K/650/1117 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to empower learners to formulate strategies for the effective implementation and leadership of excellence in practice concerning equality, diversity, and rights within a health and social care environment. Additionally, this unit delves into risk management and the delicate balance between individual rights and the duty of care in health and social care settings. UNIT2- PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ACADEMIC WRITING SKILLS Reference No : K/650/1144 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to enhance learners' comprehension of professional development and encourage them to reflect on their personal growth as a manager in the health and social care field. Additionally, this unit introduces learners to the essential skills required for academic writing when engaging in continuous professional development activities. UNIT3- COMMUNICATION IN THE CARING PROFESSIONS Reference No : L/650/1118 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to enable learners to develop competencies and expertise in effective communication, acknowledging its pivotal role for senior personnel within the healthcare or social care sector. This unit also introduces the significance of systems and procedures in facilitating the secure and efficient utilisation of information. UNIT4- PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS Reference No : M/650/1119 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The objective of this unit is to enable learners to grasp their responsibilities related to health and safety in their respective roles. This includes comprehending how to conduct and oversee risk assessments and recognising the significance of adhering to health and safety regulations. UNIT5- ASSESSMENT PROCESSES IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS Reference No : L/650/1136 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The objectives of this unit are to enhance learners' understanding of various assessment methods, strengthen their abilities in reviewing and planning assessments, and equip them with the skills to meet the unique needs of individuals accessing services. UNIT6- RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Reference No : M/650/1137 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The objective of this unit is to provide learners with a foundational understanding of human resources and team management principles, along with insights into the management of organisational resources concerning regulation, inspection, and financial aspects. UNIT7- WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Reference No : R/650/1138 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to cultivate productive and innovative partnership working opportunities, both within their own organisation and with external entities. UNIT8- MANAGING THE SAFEGUARDING AND PROTECTION OF VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS Reference No : T/650/1139 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit's objective is to give learners a comprehension of the legal framework surrounding safeguarding and protecting vulnerable individuals. Simultaneously, it aims to enhance their expertise in managing and nurturing staff's understanding of this crucial aspect. UNIT9- HEALTH EDUCATION AND PROMOTING WELLBEING Reference No : D/650/1140 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to enhance learners' comprehension of health education approaches and the methodologies employed to detect health inequalities. It involves an examination of theoretical models that utilise health education to effect behavioural change. Additionally, learners will have the opportunity to formulate a health education campaign. UNIT10- TEAM MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Reference No : F/650/1141 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 The objective of this unit is for learners to demonstrate their capacity to effectively oversee and lead a team, fostering team performance within a health and social care environment. Additionally, this unit delves into the intricacies of recruitment within health and social care settings. UNIT11- PROFESSIONAL SUPERVISION PRACTICE IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Reference No : H/650/1142 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit encompasses the essential aspects of professional supervision, which is mandated by legal and regulatory frameworks within health and social care settings. It explores theories about leadership and the objectives and procedures involved in professional supervision. Additionally, it addresses performance management and strategies for managing and resolving conflicts within this context. UNIT12- RESEARCH METHODS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Reference No : J/650/1143 Credit : 20 || TQT : 200 This unit aims to foster learners' comprehension of the significance of research within the health and social care sectors, along with the associated implications and ethical considerations. Learners can delve into diverse research methodologies, enabling them to devise and execute research projects on health or social care issues. Moreover, they will be equipped to assess the effectiveness of the research outcomes. Delivery Methods School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments. We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish. The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations. Resources and Support School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently. Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal. How does the Online Learning work at SBTL? We at SBTL follow a unique approach which differentiates us from other institutions. Indeed, we have taken distance education to a new phase where the support level is incredibly high.Now a days, convenience, flexibility and user-friendliness outweigh demands. Today, the transition from traditional classroom-based learning to online platforms is a significant result of these specifications. In this context, a crucial role played by online learning by leveraging the opportunities for convenience and easier access. It benefits the people who want to enhance their career, life and education in parallel streams. SBTL's simplified online learning facilitates an individual to progress towards the accomplishment of higher career growth without stress and dilemmas. How will you study online? With the School of Business & Technology London, you can study wherever you are. You finish your program with the utmost flexibility. You will be provided with comprehensive tutor support online through SBTL Support Desk portal. How will I get tutor support online? School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal, through which our support team liaise with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receive a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and to streamline all the support process efficiently. Learners should expect to receive a response on queries like guidance and assistance within 1 - 2 working days. However, if the support request is for assessment feedback, learners will receive the reply with feedback as per the time frame outlined in the Assessment Feedback Policy.

OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care Management
Delivered Online On Demand11 months
£1,439.94

Level 3 Health and Social Care with Healthcare English Training

By Kingston Open College

Premium Bundle of all Time | Ofqual Regulation + ATHE Awards + QLS Endorsement | Assessment & Tutor Support Included

Level 3 Health and Social Care with Healthcare English Training
Delivered Online On Demand3 weeks
£999

ATHE Awards Level 3 Health and Social Care - Regulated Qualification

By Kingston Open College

Premium Bundle of all Time | Ofqual Regulation + ATHE Awards + CPD Accreditation | Assessment & Tutor Support Included

ATHE Awards Level 3 Health and Social Care - Regulated Qualification
Delivered Online On Demand3 weeks
£999

Certified School Nurse Training

5.0(1)

By Course Gate

Advance your school nursing career with our comprehensive course. Learn child health assessment, health education, and more. Ideal for aspiring and current school nurses, educators, and healthcare professionals.

Certified School Nurse Training
Delivered Online On Demand5 hours 26 minutes
£11.99

Community Health Agents: Initial Training for UK

By NextGen Learning

Imagine being part of a community experiencing a health crisis and you have the opportunity to make a real difference. Did you know that in the UK, around 24% of adults are classified as obese, and mental health problems affect 1 in 4 people? These are just some issues that community health agents can help address. With our Initial Training for UK Community Health Agents course, you'll gain the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact on public health. Learning outcomes: Understand the role of a Community Health Agent Recognise legal considerations in healthcare Learn about community health work and global health Identify and manage mental health issues in the community Develop skills to prevent and solve common nutritional deficiencies Promote healthy nutrition in the community The Community Health Agent course provides initial training for individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare or making a difference in their community. Throughout the course, you will learn about the role of a Community Health Agent, legal considerations in healthcare, community health work, global health, mental health issues, and common nutritional deficiencies. You will also develop skills to promote healthy nutrition and solve nutritional problems in your community. At the end of the course, you will have a thorough understanding of the challenges faced by communities in the UK and the world in terms of health and how to address them. This course is designed for individuals interested in making a difference in their community and contributing to the UK healthcare system. Certification Upon completion of the course, learners can obtain a certificate as proof of their achievement. You can receive a £4.99 PDF Certificate sent via email, a £9.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for delivery in the UK, or a £19.99 Printed Hardcopy Certificate for international delivery. Each option depends on individual preferences and locations. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This course is ideal for the following: Individuals interested in healthcare Individuals interested in community development Students pursuing healthcare-related degrees Individuals interested in public health Career path Some career paths related to this industry in the UK are: Community Health Agent: £20,000 - £30,000 Health Promotion Specialist: £24,000 - £40,000 Health Education Specialist: £28,000 - £45,000 Public Health Officer: £30,000 - £50,000 Community Health Worker: £18,000 - £25,000 Health and Wellness Coordinator: £23,000 - £35,000

Community Health Agents: Initial Training for UK
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£15

Mandatory Health Care Training for Health and Social Care Staff

4.8(9)

By Skill Up

Essential mandatory health care training for health and social care staff. Gain crucial skills for effective care delivery.

Mandatory Health Care Training for Health and Social Care Staff
Delivered Online On Demand37 hours
£45

Diploma in Mental Health First Aid

By Compliance Central

Diploma in Mental Health First Aid will assist you in producing the best possible outcome by mastering the skills. Those who want to succeed must enrol in the course Diploma in Mental Health First Aid. By completing this course, you will acquire the skills required to become an expert in a comparable field. The basics of our Diploma in Mental Health First Aid course are covered first, and then we move on to more advanced material. The lessons in this Diploma in Mental Health First Aid course are therefore clear and easy to understand. Courses you'll get: Course 01: Diploma in Mental Health First Aid Course 02: Mental Health Law Course 03: Mental Health Awareness Course 04: Psychology Advanced Training Course 05: Certificate in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Course 06: Stress Management Training Diploma in Mental Health First Aid Course Basic Learning Outcomes: After completing this highly appreciated First Aid for Mental Health course, you'll be a competent expert, besides- You can give assistance related to the First Aid for youth mental Health with complete knowledge and confidence. You'll be competent and proficient enough to explore supervising First Aid for Mental Health related job fields on your own. Furthermore, you can train up others and grow an efficient peer community in your locality and serve people. It will enhance your portfolio, you can use the certificate as proof of your efficiency to the employer. It will boost up your productivity, you can use the skill and credentials, and become more competent in your vocation with increased earning! Key Highlights of Diploma in Mental Health First Aid Course: CPD Accredited Course Unlimited Retake Exam & Tutor Support Easy Accessibility to the Course Materials 100% Learning Satisfaction Guarantee Lifetime Access & 24/7 Support Self-paced Course Modules Curriculum Breakdown of the Course:- Diploma in Mental Health First Aid Module 01: Introduction to Mental Health Module 02: Overview of Mental health First Aid Module 03: Childhood and Adolescent Psychiatric Module 04: Stress and Anxiety Disorders Module 05: Schizophrenia Module 06: Personality Disorders Module 07: Mood Disorders Module 08: Eating & Sleeping Disorders Module 09: Self Harm and Suicide Module 10: Medication and Therapy in the treatment of Mental Illness Module 11: Social Attitudes to Mental Illness Module 12: Mental Health Legislation and Services Module 13 : Mental Health in the Workplace Module 14: Approach and React to People in Mental Health Crisis CPD 60 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Anyone from any background can enrol in this Diploma in Mental Health First Aid course. This course particularly recommended for- Students Recent graduates Job Seekers Anyone interested in this topic People already working in the relevant fields and want to polish their knowledge and skill. Requirements Students seeking to enrol for Diploma in Mental Health First Aid course should meet the following requirements; Basic knowledge of English Language Be age 16 years or above Basic Knowledge of Information & Communication Technologies for studying online or digital platform. Stable Internet or Data connection in your learning devices. Career path After completing this course, you can explore trendy and in-demand jobs related to Diploma in Mental Health First Aid. Mental Health Support Worker: £20,000 to £25,000 per year Mental Health Outreach Coordinator: £25,000 to £30,000 per year Mental Health Advocate: £22K to £28K per year Mental Health Technician: £18K to £23K per year Mental Health Education Coordinator: £24K to £30K per year Certificates CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Digital certificate - Included 6 CPD Accredited PDF Certificate Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - £9.99 CPD Accredited Hard Copy Certificate for £9.99 each. Delivery Charge: Inside the UK: Free Outside of the UK: £9.99

Diploma in Mental Health First Aid
Delivered Online On Demand3 weeks
£35

Geriatric Care Balance Training and Fall Prevention

By Physiotherapy Online

Geriatric Care Course Aims to This course describes the physiological aspects of balance and how the aging process affects balance. Risk factors for falls in the aging population are discussed. The normal components of balance are identified, and a description of how the aging process alters these components over time is discussed. The instructor presents evidence-based, reliable methods of balance examinations. Interventions including exercise and functional activities to promote balance and reduce falls are described. A discussion of current evidence indicates the effectiveness of the interventions presented, with recommendations for program design to achieve functional outcomes with balance rehabilitation. Learning Objectives Describe the physiological components of balance Describe balance strategies used to correct the deviation of the center of gravity from the base of support. Describe evidence-based balance tests to determine falls risk in elderly persons. Design interventions to reduce the risk of falls in elderly populations based on current evidence. Who Should Enroll Physiotherapist Geriatric Care giver Nurses Occupational Therapist ICU Allied Health Worker Course Agenda: BALANCE DEFINITIONS, SYSTEMS, AND STRATEGIES (15 mins) EPIDEMIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS FOR FALLS (25 mins) THE AGING PROCESS: NEUROMUSCULAR AND MEDICAL CHALLENGES OF AGING (25 mins) RISK FACTORS IN AGING, MEDICATIONS, MEDICAL CONDITIONS, DEGENERATIVE PROCESSES (25 mins) BALANCE EXAMINATION TOOLS DISCUSSION (20 mins) RELIABILITY AND VALIDITY OF BALANCE EXAM TOOLS (20 mins) INTERVENTIONS TO PROMOTE BALANCE AND REDUCE FALLS: DISCUSSION (35 mins) Q&A (15 mins) CPD Credit Hours 3 Hours Resources 1-Month Access to Learning Resources Downloadable Course Material CPD Certificate Presenter Speaker Bio:  Theresa A. Schmidt, DPT,MS,OCS,LMT,CEAS,CHy.,DD is the founder of Educise Resources Inc, a professional continuing education and health enhancement company. Dr. Schmidt is the president of Flex Physical Therapy in Long Island, NY. She is Board-certified in Orthopedic Physical Therapy by ABPTS since 1994. Dr. Schmidt graduated Long Island University’s Masters Program in Physical Therapy with Highest Honors. She served as Chair of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program and faculty of the Masters Program at Touro College Physical Therapy Programs in New York, NY, at Nassau Community College and CUNY Queens College. She completed extensive studies in Orthopedic manual therapies including Myofascial Release, Craniosacral Therapy, Muscle Energy, Counterstrain, Joint Mobilization, high velocity thrust, visceral manipulation, Functional Technique, acupressure Amma therapy, and therapeutic touch. Theresa is a Certified Hypnotherapist,and a certified personal trainer. She has presented internationally for APTA, AOTA/IA AMTA/NY, IDEA, ACE, New York College for Wholistic Health Education and Research, Council of Licensed Physiotherapists, Cross Country Education, MotivationsCEU, HomeCEUconnection, Allied Health Education and private hospitals and clinics. Theresa is a graduate of the Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program at University of New England. 

Geriatric Care Balance Training and Fall Prevention
Delivered Online On Demand3 hours
£30

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Equip International

equip international

5.0(18)

England

Equip International exists to Equip God's people in holistic ministry to disciple the nations. By showing how God is reconciling all things to Himself (both physical and spiritual), we have an open door to share the good news of Jesus and show what difference it makes to follow Him. We do this by: Partnering We believe ministry is done best when we all work together. That’s why we partner with other missions agencies, churches, and missionaries to help them better serve those in their ministry contexts. Learn more about who we partner with here. Training At Equip, we believe faith and work go hand-in-hand. Training missionaries in agriculture, appropriate technology, medical procedures, and community health evangelism opens the door for community transformation through Christ. We help missionaries live out their faith in Christ in tangible, relevant ways by serving their communities. Find out more about our training opportunities here. Sending Equip sends adventurous individuals living out their unique call to share the Good News of Jesus Christ around the globe. We seek out and send missionaries ready to make an impact for God's Kingdom in practical, life changing ways. Explore the varied work of our missionaries all over the world, as well as learn how you can become an Equip missionary, We believe in advancing the Kingdom of God through collaboration with other mission agencies, churches, and missionaries to better serve communities in need, ultimately equipping God’s people to fulfill the Great Commission. Mission Organizations As we partner with other Christ-centered missions agencies, we seek to understand their training needs so we can equip them with relevant courses that further the work in their particular contexts. Our specialized, hands-on training goes beyond typical missionary orientation and can enhance the professional development provided by our agency partners. Churches We come alongside churches in their short-term missions ministry, providing customized training to church members in preparation for their upcoming trips. Also, if a church is sending a missionary, we provide a host of courses that can prepare individuals and couples for long-term missions service. Missionaries Missionaries come to us with an entrepreneurial vision for serving others, and we help them refine that calling and formulate a plan on how to get where they want to go. Our help to them may be as simple as providing a course to help them gain a necessary skill or as long-term as becoming their sending agency.

Training Express

training express

5.0(1)

London

About Us Training Express is a premier course provider, established by a committed team of experts working across the UK. We deliver accredited certification and training to UK businesses aiming to enhance organisational performance. Our extensive courses span a wide range of sectors and industries, with a strong emphasis on promoting high standards of food hygiene, business wellbeing, and workplace safety. Our goal is to assist businesses in making smarter decisions regarding their management of in-house safety standards and regulations by bringing in specialists to guide you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on continuously improving our course quality and catalogue, consistently introducing new opportunities for our learners to maximise their professional development. Quality is paramount to us, which is why we only collaborate with trainers and professionals we can trust. We employ only the most qualified experts to support you in your studies, ensuring a high standard of service every time. This dedication has led us to become one of the most respected training providers, renowned for helping businesses ensure workplace proficiency, professionalism, and safety. Our Vision Training Express has one clear vision: to enhance workplace standards for organisations across the UK. Our mission and values are centred on raising awareness regarding professional compliance, competency, and preparedness in matters of health and safety. This means that we endeavour to help everyone we work with take steps towards a safer and more productive working environment. The ultimate goal: to boost business performance, ensure safer working environments, and uphold a high standard of professionalism in businesses nationwide. Our Aim As a leading health and safety training course provider, we strive to improve workplace standards, awareness, quality, and compliance. We offer on-site tuition to ensure a user-friendly service that will equip you with the information needed to effectively train staff on industry best practices. Each course is accredited and approved by a professional, guaranteeing quality training material in accordance with industry standards. We also aim to maintain complete transparency, and you can learn about your rights as a trainee and how we manage and store your data in our detailed Business and Privacy Policy. Should you wish to know more about our terms of service, please feel free to contact us at any time via email or phone. Our customer service team is always on hand to address any issues or queries you may have. Why choose us At Training Express, we are confident that our professional dedication, user-friendly platform and commitment to delivering quality training sets us apart from our competitors. Our team is experts in their field and our specially curated courses are designed to make learning online as flexible and efficient as possible. Our trusted, high quality and affordable online courses are designed to train individuals to become experts in their field. * Accredited Certification * Meets UK & EU Standards * Developed by Qualified Professionals * Engaging Audio Visual Training * Instant Course Access * Study Wherever, Whenever * Instant Digital Certificate * Premium Support: Live Chat, Email, Telephone