871 Health courses in Edinburgh

2-day Certificate in Indian Head Massage. This Indian Head Massage training course is very practical and no previous experience in massage is required.

Catheter care training is aimed at people working in health and care settings. The course provides staff members with the knowledge and understanding on performing safe changing and emptying of catheter bags.

This course will enable registered Nurses, Midwives and AHPs to effectively supervise pre-registration students in clinical placement.

Gain the knowledge and skills to safely insert and manage peripheral IV cannulas with our training course for healthcare professionals. Ideal for nurses, medical personnel, and other practitioners.

Gain the knowledge and skills for safe and effective intravenous therapy with our "Intravenous Administration of Fluid and Medication" course. Ideal for healthcare professionals administering IV fluids and medications.

This course explores ‘What is diabetes’ and the basic anatomy and physiology of what happens to cause diabetes, management, short & long term complications, and caring for someone with diabetes.

Emergency First Aid at Work delivered by healthcare professionals - Educating through Experience

We all tend to have challenges throughout our lives that cause varying levels of pressure. It is healthy and essential that people experience such challenges because up to a certain point an increase in pressure improves performance and quality of life. Too much pressure can be harmful and affect our health and wellbeing. This participative half-day workshop will explore the causes and impact of stress and provide an opportunity to learn some new ideas and techniques to cope with it. Practical tasks and exercises will be used to promote discussion and participants will be encouraged to share their own experiences and approaches. By the end of the workshop participants will be able to: Understand the causes and symptoms of stress and how to spot them Become more aware of personal habitual behaviours and approaches that get in the way of dealing with stress productively Learn ideas and approaches that help you to cope with the thoughts, emotions and physical feelings that happen in stressful and difficult situations Review and evaluate learning and have an action plan to take back and put into practice at work 1 Welcome, introductions and objectives Breaking the ice 2 Stress Its sources and effects on you Defining stress, its signs and symptoms 3 Exploring your 'default' habits Their consequences in stressful situations 4 Dealing with perception Strategies and approaches for coping with stress 5 Setting goals with positive outcomes Review and evaluation of learning Action planning

Introductory Offer!  First come first served basis. You Can Cook in partnership with Locavore Edinburgh have organised two cookery workshops in the Cafe that will address health and nutrition issues along with raising food awareness and budgeting skills. The cookery demonstrations will support and engage all participants in a social and learning activity along-with helping them to learn basic techniques and skills in cookery. Participants will also have the opportunity to meet and socialise at the same time. Tasters and recipes provided along with a wealth of information that is specific to you.  Come to enjoy, eat and learn. Cost: £10 per head (You can also buy the ticket for someone you think may benefit from attending this workshop instead)

CS1 - (Medium Risk) Confined Space Entry And Entry Control - This course is designed to provide delegates that need to enter confined spaces with an in-depth understanding of the requirements of the law, associated regulations and safe systems of work. This course covers access, egress and safe working practices in confined spaces. Book via our website @ https://www.vp-ess.com/training/confined-spaces/cs1-confined-space-entry-with-escape-sets/ or via email at: esstrainingsales@vpplc.com or phone on: 0800 000 346