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519 Courses in London

Massaging Persons Living with Dementia

By Massagefordementia.Co.Uk

A 1-day course open to anyone wishing to explore the use of therapeutic touch to enhance wellbeing and improve engagement with a person living with dementia on their terms and with dignity. We’ll cover specialist massage techniques on easily accessible areas of the body i.e. the arms, hands and face with a view to meeting needs and facilitating expressing emotions in a dementia friendly way. We’ll explore the intricacies of consent, how the law impacts us and the benefits of massage so you can sell your service well all through a trauma informed lens. We’ll take a look at how the brain is impacted by dementia to understand certain behaviours and then focus on compassionate communication giving you immediately useable tools to connect without words and traverse the rocky road of relationships with your loved one or client more smoothly. “When words escape us, touch says it all.” No qualifications needed – just hands and an open heart. * Learn innovative, progressive & advanced specialist techniques to connect with compassion * Improve communication and fulfil unmet needs with practical tools & skills * Explore ways of communicating and easing anxiety and reducing medication needs through nuturing touch. * Provide meaningful engagement through truly “person centred” & “holistic” approaches * Increase confidence & competence working in this field * For qualified bodywork therapists, carers, family, friends & dementia professionals For more details on course content, please see frequently asked questions. CORNWALL: You can book both the Massaging Persons Living with Dementia course, 0n October 18, 2024, and course and the Aromatherapy for Persons Living with Dementia course, on October 19, 2024, as a package for £350 (a saving of £50) – please choose the option on the checkout. BRISTOL: You can book both the Massaging Persons Living with Dementia course, 0n March 13, 2024, and course and the Aromatherapy for Persons Living with Dementia course, on March 14, 2024, as a package for £350 (a saving of £50) – please choose the option on the checkout. 1-1 TRAINING 1-1 training may be preferable because you would like a personal touch, 1-1 is your preferred style of learning or one of the planned dates does not suit you. 1-1 training provides you with flexibility of training to suit your specific needs and goals. Please click on the 1-1 training button. It is a good idea to get in touch 1st so that you can confirm a date that is suitable for us both. You can book one-toone training here or by contacting Nicolle by email After successfully completing the course, either in a group or 1-1, qualified therapists will gain CPD points with one or more of the professional bodies. Carers and other professionals will receive a certificate of attendance. ‘The course was far wider than just massage and I have been trying things out with the dementia people in one of the care homes I visit with remarkable results. One lady who just sits and does not interact with anyone happily told us all about the war and what Windsor was like when she was a young girl’ JC, Massage Therapist, Fleet, Hants “An opportunity to learn how to enable people who have dementia feel comfortable about having massage & nurturing touch, learning specialist techniques that reflect understanding the world from your client or loved one’s perspective.”

Massaging Persons Living with Dementia
Delivered In-Person in London + 3 moreFri, Nov 109:00 + more
£100 to £200

e-ALS (One Day Course) - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

5.0(1)

By Hunter Clinical Training

One day e-ALS Course. The ALS course is designed for healthcare professionals who would be expected to apply the skills taught as part of their clinical duties.

e-ALS (One Day Course) - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
Delivered In-Person in LondonSat, Nov 208:15 + more
£410

DENTAL SEDATION NURSING COURSE

4.4(67)

By London Waterloo Academy

DENTAL SEDATION NURSING COURSE
Delivered In-Person in London Sat, Nov 210:00 + more
£380 to £750

VTCT Level 3 Swedish massage course

5.0(11)

By MD Massage Therapies and Training

Level 3 Swedish Massage certificate VTCT accredited

VTCT Level 3 Swedish massage course
Delivered In-Person in LondonSun, Nov 310:30 + more
£875

Mandatory Refresher Training

4.8(48)

By EF Training & Consultancy Ltd

Health & Safety, PPE Covid COSHH & RIDDOR Equality & Diversity, Human Rights Infection Control Food Safety Information Governance Data Protection (GDPR) Records Management Fraud & Bribery Conflict Resolution Lone Worker Moving & Handling level 2(practical covered) Fire Safety Freedom of Information Safeguarding Adult & Children level 3 Radicalisation Slips Trips & Falls Your Healthcare Career Person Centred Care Duty of Care Consent Communication Privacy & Dignity Complaints Handling BLS –CPR & Choking for Adults and Children (practical covered) Mental Capacity Act—DoLS Mental Health Act

Mandatory Refresher Training
Delivered In-Person in LondonMon, Nov 409:30 + more
£72

PEG Feeding Training

4.9(1007)

By Caring For Care

PEG Feeding Training
Delivered In-Person in London + 1 moreMon, Nov 409:30 + more
£170

Catheterization: Male & Female

4.8(50)

By EF Training & Consultancy Ltd

Urinary catheterization Urinary catheter care Catheter insertion techniques Catheterization procedure Catheter complications Catheter management Urinary catheter training Catheterization course CPD accredited catheter training Urinary catheter refresher Male catheter insertion Female catheter insertion Catheter care guidelines Urinary retention management Bladder catheterization Indwelling catheter care Intermittent catheterization Urinary drainage system Catheter-related infections Catheterization best practices

Catheterization: Male & Female
Delivered In-Person in LondonTue, Nov 509:30
£102

e-ILS - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London

5.0(3)

By Hunter Clinical Training

One day ILS Course. The ILS course is designed for healthcare professionals who would be expected to apply the skills taught as part of their clinical duties.

e-ILS - Moorfields Eye Hospital, London
Delivered In-Person in LondonTue, Nov 508:30 + more
£150

Tracheostomy Training

4.9(1007)

By Caring For Care

Tracheostomy Training
Delivered In-Person in London + 1 moreTue, Nov 509:30 + more
£170

Phlebotomy (Venepuncture) Training - In Person

4.9(21)

By AB Health Group

Course Introduction Our Venepuncture and Phlebotomy training equips delegates with the skills and knowledge needed to take blood safely. Please note: this course is for health care professionals and nurses only. About this event Applicable to Nurses, Health Care Assistants and Phlebotomists in primary care, the community, hospitals or nursing homes, this course is interactive and involves a demonstration session on performing blood tests. Our venepuncture training will give delegates the theoretical and practical awareness to undertake a competence assessment framework in the workplace that will deem them competent to take blood safely and appropriately. Each delegate will receive a competence-based framework to allow them to do this. Course Aims Identify and describe equipment used for routine venepuncture Be able to assess and select suitable sites used for venepuncture as well as locations to avoid Describe and utilize the required steps to perform routine venepuncture Describe actions that ensure safety during performance of a venepuncture Identify suitable vein selection and identify factors influencing this Understand relevant professional and legal issues Be able to identify potential complications Understand anatomy and physiology and correct vein selection Be familiar with equipment and exercise choice in using most appropriate equipment Practice safely in terms of infection control and waste management Become skilled and competent at phlebotomy To recognise any complications arising and be able to take the appropriate action Course Content Background and importance of training and competence Supervision and practice Scope and responsibilities Accountability Professional and legal issues Consent and capacity What is phlebotomy? Tools of the trade-equipment Needles and patient safety Blood collection systems and devices Syringes and when to use them Blood collection tubes Labelling Anatomy and physiology Vein Selection: - Identification of Veins - Arm Veins - Hand Veins Vein assessment Unacceptable sites for venous collection Venepuncture procedure Attempts Order of Fill Specimen collection procedures Specimen handling post-phlebotomy Personal protective equipment Needle stick injuries Legislation-EU Directives Disposal Needle phobias Dealing with anxiety/fainting etc. Practical session Potential Complications (including infection control) Practical Application - techniques and troubleshooting Case scenarios Troubleshooting Audit Who should attend / would be applicable? Nurses HCAs Those interested in careers as Phlebotomists AB Health Group awards CPD points / certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.00. Annie Barr AB Health Group Organiser Description Annie Barr is a leading provider of high quality, accredited healthcare training. With a selection of engaging healthcare training that has been developed by experts to equip you and your workforce with the skills, knowledge and competence needed to provide compassionate and high quality care.

Phlebotomy (Venepuncture) Training - In Person
Delivered In-Person in London + 2 moreWed, Nov 610:00 + more
£230

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