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15 Learning Disability courses in Thornton

Person-Cenred Care

By Prima Cura Training

Person-centred approaches are a core skills framework that articulates what it means to be person-centred and how to develop and support the workforce to work in this way. Developed in partnership with Skills for Health and Skills for Care, the Framework aims to distil best practices and to set out core, transferable behaviours, knowledge and skills. It is applicable across services and sectors and across different types of organisations. Person-centred approaches underpins existing dementia, learning disabilities, mental health and end of life care core skills frameworks. This subject forms standard 5 in The Care Certificate.

Person-Cenred Care
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Bowel Care & Management

By Prima Cura Training

To explore the factors which affect and influence feacal continence when supporting individuals in order to effectively manage bowel incontinence.

Bowel Care & Management
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Bowel Care & Management

By Prima Cura Training

Our Bowel Care training will enable learners to deliver effective and thorough support to individuals who have difficulty managing their bowel habits due to immobility or illness. Bowel Care training is aimed at support workers with no experience of bowel care and can also be attended by nurses who may like to update their knowledge.

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Behaviours that Challenge

By Prima Cura Training

Challenging behaviour is causing increasing concern today as many individuals have increasing levels of stress and uncertainty in their lives. Understanding the causes of challenging behaviour is the first step towards finding ways to support individuals and manage their behaviour.

Behaviours that Challenge
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Key Working

By Prima Cura Training

A key-worker role is to provide the best individual care for people they support and carry out effective assessment and support planning. Staff need to know how to motivate individuals to achieve their personal goals and understand how to advocate on their behalf. Staff also need to know how to improve communication between colleagues, individuals, other professionals, and contribute to service improvement.

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Educators matching "Learning Disability"

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Leeds Recovery College

leeds recovery college

Yorkshire

Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is the main provider of specialist mental health and learning disability services in Leeds. We also provide specialist services across York, the Yorkshire and Humber region, and some highly specialised national services. Our vision is to provide outstanding mental health and learning disability services as an employer of choice. This means supporting our service users and carers, our staff and the communities we serve to live healthy and fulfilling lives where we can all achieve our personal and professional goals, and live free from stigma and discrimination. We are an NHS foundation trust. That means: we have some freedoms to decide locally how to meet our obligations we are accountable to local people, who can become members and governors we are authorised and monitored by NHS Improvement, who support us and hold us to account We provide services for people experiencing a mental health crisis that requires urgent assessment and treatment. This may be someone’s first experience of mental health distress or a relapse of an existing mental illness. We offer services to people who need support and treatment for a wide range of mental health conditions, from depression, anxiety and obsessive compulsive disorder, to dementia, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and personality disorders. Find out more about the services we offer. We support people living with issues such as addictions, eating disorders, or physical problems with psychological causes, and those needing the support of our gender identity service. Our Trust provides assessment and diagnosis of people of all intellectual ability, who may have autism. We offer community, supported living and inpatient care to people with a learning disability, who can present with challenging behaviour or complex physical health needs. We offer services across the region, and in a variety of locations, including inpatient children’s services in York, deaf children’s services across northern England, and secure services for Leeds and York.

Carers count Bradford

carers count bradford

5.0(4)

Huddersfield

Carers Count is a not for profit organisation that supports unpaid carers within Kirklees. We are managed by and operate under the Cloverleaf Advocacy umbrella and work closely with a wide range of professional health and care services, Kirklees Council, charities and community groups to provide support for unpaid carers. Carers Count works with carers who are aged 18 and over and give their time to someone with a physical disability, long-term illness, an older person, a child with additional needs, a learning disability and/or a mental health issue (including dementia). We are also able to provide assistance to someone even after they cease caring for whatever reason. Our dedicated team is on hand to offer advice, information, advocacy, support groups and activities for unpaid carers across Kirklees. We are experts in our fields and cover everything related to an unpaid carers role from benefits advice, raising awareness for carers, meditation sessions and wellbeing support, to understanding your rights as a carer. Everyone in the Carers Count team is hugely committed to supporting carers in whichever ways we can and it's our mission to raise awareness of carer issues - working in partnership with carers and on their behalf when they feel their voice is not being heard. Thank you for the support I have taken from my involvement with Carers Count and the courses I have taken with you over the years. What you do is so needed by carers and I never felt totally alone in all these years.

Empower UK Employment Training

empower uk employment training

5.0(1)

Bradford

Welcome to Empower UK Employment Training, where your professional growth is our mission. We are a leading provider of bespoke education, offering tailored courses designed to meet the unique needs of every learner. Our team of skilled counsellors are dedicated to providing expert career guidance, helping you navigate your career path with confidence. WE WORK WITH LEADING INTERNATIONAL BRANDS AND BUSINESSES At Empower UK, we understand the importance of continuous professional development. That’s why our courses are designed to not only equip you with the skills you need today but also to foster your long-term career progression. Join us at Empower UK Employment Training and take the next step in your professional journey. WHY CHOOSE US? INTERACTIVE LEARNING SESSIONS AND COURSE PLANS One of the greatest advantages of joining Empower UK’s courses is the opportunity for knowledge acquisition and skill enhancement. Our courses are rich sources of industry-relevant information, perfect for those seeking to upskill. As your career guides, we understand your needs. CPD PROGRESSION Our courses are designed to aid you in your continuous professional development. EFFORTLESS ELEARNING EXPERIENCE Empower UK offers an engaging and informative platform for all learners, new and seasoned, delivering valuable content that will refine your skills. It’s an excellent way to build relationships with your peers, increase your knowledge, and create awareness of your professional potential. OPTIMISED FOR ANY DEVICE Our innovative learning platform is designed with your convenience in mind. Whether you're using a mobile, laptop, or tablet, you can access our courses anytime, anywhere. It's a strategic approach to learning, tailored to your goals and flexible to your lifestyle. AUDIENCE ENGAGEMENT We believe in nurturing our learners, helping them to continually develop their skills and knowledge. ASK US ANY QUESTION This might seem straightforward, but we encourage our learners to ask questions anytime. This not only enriches your learning experience but also fosters a deeper connection with the Empower UK community. Dive into our engaging courses and start your journey towards career advancement today.