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59 Paramedics courses delivered Online

Mental Health and Learning Disability

By BBO Training

Introduction to Mental Health and Learning Disability in Primary Care (2-Day Course)This course is designed for Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners (NP's), Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENP's), Paramedics, and Pharmacists who aim to enhance their knowledge and skills in mental health and learning disability care within the primary care setting.Day 1: Mental HealthLearning Objectives:1. Understand the concept of mental health and its importance in overall well-being.2. Identify common mental health disorders, their signs, symptoms, and risk factors.3. Explore different approaches to mental health assessment and diagnosis.4. Learn evidence-based interventions for various mental health conditions.5. Develop effective communication skills when interacting with individuals experiencing mental health challenges.6. Gain knowledge of available resources and support systems for mental health.Introduction to Performing Annual Reviews for Mental Health Patients:- Understand the significance of performing annual reviews for individuals with mental health conditions.- Explore the assessment tools and methods required for annual reviews in mental health.- Begin to develop skills in conducting annual reviews for mental health patients.Day 2: Learning DisabilitiesLearning Objectives:1. Define learning disabilities and recognize their impact on individuals' lives.2. Identify common types of learning disabilities, their characteristics, and associated challenges.3. Understand the importance of early detection and screening for learning disabilities.4. Learn strategies for supporting individuals with learning disabilities in various settings.5. Explore the rights and legislation related to individuals with learning disabilities.6. Enhance communication and collaboration skills when working with individuals with learning disabilities.Introduction to Performing Annual Reviews for Learning Disability Patients:- Understand the significance of performing annual reviews for individuals with learning disabilities.- Learn the specific assessment tools and methods required for annual reviews in learning disabilities.- Begin to develop skills in conducting annual reviews for learning disability patients.Join us for this informative and interactive 2-day course via Zoom, led by Dr. Tamara Cunningham, and equip yourself with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide comprehensive care for individuals with mental health and learning disability conditions in a primary care setting.

Mental Health and Learning Disability
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£276

Diabetes Update Day

By BBO Training

Immerse yourself in a comprehensive one-day virtual update course dedicated to diabetes, tailored for healthcare professionals already actively engaged in this field.  This engaging program is open to all registered healthcare practitioners, encompassing General Practitioners, Pharmacists, Paramedics, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, and Nursing Assistants. Upon completion of this enlightening day, participants will emerge with heightened confidence in their ability to practice with up-to-the-minute proficiency in managing diabetes. This course covers the latest trends in diabetes management, encompassing a thorough understanding of cutting-edge pharmacological interventions utilised in diabetes care. Agenda (Please note that this outline provides a general overview and may experience minor adjustments.) 09:15 - Coffee and Registration 09:30 - Introduction and Course Objectives 09:45 - Comprehensive Update on Diabetes Classifications 10:00 - Key Statistical Insights 10:15 - Unraveling Metabolic Syndrome 11:00 - Coffee Break 11:20 - Navigating Diabetes Prevention 12:00 - Unpacking Diagnostic Criteria 12:45 - Lunch Break 13:30 - Guideline Refinements in Diabetes Management 14:15 - Effective Support for Lifestyle Modifications 14:30 - Exploring Pharmacological Approaches 15:30 - In-depth Study of Insulin and Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) 16:00 - A Holistic View of Hypoglycemia and its Management 16:15 - Real-world Case Studies 16:30 - Session Conclusion   Anticipated Learning Outcomes   · Revitalize and reinforce your comprehension of diabetes. · Scrutinize novel and ongoing trends in diabetes management. · Stay current with the latest pharmacological advances in diabetes care. · Foster open dialogues addressing practical challenges and their remedies. · Recognize the significance of continuous professional development and the apt handling of concerns. Elevate your expertise and proficiency in diabetes management with this immersive update course, designed to empower healthcare professionals in the realm of primary care.

Diabetes Update Day
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£156

Interpreting Blood Results

By BBO Training

Interpreting Blood ResultsBBO Training has been inundated with requests for courses following the success of our previous offerings, such as NMP Update, Minor Illness, and Diabetes. In response to this demand, we are delighted to introduce a full-day course on the crucial topic of 'Interpreting Blood Results within Primary Care.' This comprehensive program is tailored for experienced Practice Nurses, ANP's, ENP's, Paramedics, and Pharmacists who seek to enhance their proficiency in this vital area.Course Details:Course Schedule:- 09:15 - Coffee and Registration- 09:30 - Introduction and Course Objectives- 09:45 - The 'Full Blood Count,' Including Anemias and B12- 11:30 - Coffee Break- 11:50 - The 'LFT' - How to Recognize and Manage Deranged LFTs- 12:30 - Lunch- 13:30 - U&E (Urea and Electrolytes)- 14:15 - Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)- 15:00 - Lipids- 15:45 - Evaluations and Course Conclusion Learning Outcomes:By the end of this course, participants will have achieved the following learning outcomes:1. Understanding of FBC: Develop the ability to interpret a Full Blood Count (FBC), including knowing when to repeat, escalate, and manage simple anemias effectively.2.Organ-Blood Test Link: Gain insight into the connections between various organs and their relevant blood tests, fostering a holistic understanding of patient health.3. Medication-Test Relationship: Review the links between different drug groups and the necessary monitoring required for safe practice and prescribing.4. Chronic Disease Relevance: Develop an awareness of why specific tests are appropriate within various chronic disease groups, improving patient care.5. National Guidance Awareness: Examine the connections between national guidance (e.g., NICE) and professional judgment, ensuring adherence to best practices.6. Professional Development: Enhance your awareness of ongoing development within your practice and uphold professional accountability in this specialized field.Our course is designed to provide valuable Continuing Professional Development (CPD) for GPs, nurses, and pharmacists. It's ideal for professional revalidation, with reflective discussions seamlessly integrated into the program.We look forward to welcoming you to this engaging and informative training session. Join us in advancing your knowledge and expertise in interpreting blood results within the primary care setting.

Interpreting Blood Results
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£180

Emergency Medicine - Paramedicine

4.7(160)

By Janets

Explore the dynamic world of Emergency Medicine and Paramedicine, where skilled professionals respond swiftly to critical situations. Discover the latest advancements, life-saving techniques, and the collaborative efforts that drive this essential field forward. Uncover the crucial intersection of medical expertise and rapid response in Emergency Medicine - Paramedicine.

Emergency Medicine - Paramedicine
Delivered Online On Demand12 hours
£25

Bereavement And Grief Counselling Course

3.5(2)

By Elearncollege

Description This diploma in Bereavement and Grief Counselling focuses on loss and death and explains how it affects individuals. The main focus of the course is issues concerning mourning, grief and bereavement. Bereavement and Grief Counselling diploma see death from the perspective of the dying as well as the bereaved. Up on completing the course, you will be equipped with skills and experience to understand, support and handle those surviving a loss and death. If you would like to care for those coping with grief and bereavement, this course in Bereavement and Grief Counselling would be ideal for you. There are plenty of career opportunities after completing this diploma. You can care for the terminally ill and their families. You could also serve as counsellors for those affected by deaths such as police officers and fire personnel. You could also work in tandem with childhood educators, teachers, paramedics, social workers and volunteers. The main aspect of the Diploma in Bereavement and Grief Counselling is the clinical and pastoral aspects of bereavement counselling. If you are already a counsellor, this course would help immensely when you have to work with bereaved clients. In other words, you could extend your service to anyone who may be trying to cope with the issues of bereavement and loss. The main task of a grief counsellor would be to help and support a mourning person to pass through the stages of grief smoothly. The counsellor would help the person acknowledge his or her loss and talk about it. What you will learn 1: Bereavement 2: Attachment, Loss, and the Experience of Grief 3: Understanding the mourning process 4: Mediators of Mourning 5: Facilitating Uncomplicated Grief 6: Counseling Principles and Procedures 7: Complicated Grief Reactions 8: Grieving Losses 9: Grief and Family System 10: Training for Grief Counseling Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Bereavement And Grief Counselling Course
Delivered Online On Demand9 days
£99

Men's Health Update Day

By BBO Training

Course Overview   - Target Audience: General practice clinicians, including nurses and allied healthcare professionals. - Cost: £150 per place + VAT. - Duration: 1 days, with one day dedicated to issues surrounding men's health - Delivery Format: Virtual via Zoom This day is most suited to Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, NP's, ENP's, Paramedics and Pharmacists. Dr Tamara Cunningham is an experienced GP Trainer and will be teaching these interactive, online days. Men's Health Update Day  Learning Objectives:   1. Understand the Latest Guidelines and Best Practices in Erectile Dysfunction (ED) Management: Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the current guidelines and effective treatment strategies for ED, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological options. 2. Expertise in Diagnosing and Treating Premature Ejaculation and Sexual Health Issues: This outcome focuses on equipping attendees with the skills to diagnose premature ejaculation accurately, understand its psychological impact, and explore various treatment methods. 3. Interpretation and Application of NICE Guidelines for Prostate Health: Participants will learn how to interpret and apply the latest NICE guidelines for the management of prostate-related conditions, emphasizing evidence-based practices. 4. Comprehensive Understanding of Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) in Men: The training will provide knowledge about the etiology, diagnosis, and management of LUTS, including differentiating between various underlying causes. 5. Integrating Mental Health in Men's Health Care: This outcome focuses on understanding the intersection of mental health and men's physical health, recognizing common mental health issues in men, and integrating mental health assessment and referral pathways in primary care settings. 6. Effective Communication Skills for Discussing Sensitive Men's Health Issues: Enhance communication skills for healthcare professionals to engage effectively and sensitively with male patients about their health concerns, particularly in areas of sexual health and mental well-being. 7. Case Studies and Real-world Application: Through interactive case studies, participants will apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios, enhancing their practical skills in managing men's health issues. 8. Updates on Research and Emerging Trends in Men's Health: Attendees will be briefed on the latest research developments and emerging trends in men's health, preparing them to stay informed about future advancements. 9. Network and Share Best Practices: An opportunity for attendees to network with peers, share best practices, and discuss challenges and solutions in men's health care. 10. Reflective Practice and Continuous Professional Development: Encourage participants to reflect on their current practice, identify areas for improvement, and understand the role of continuous learning in providing high-quality men's health care.

Men's Health Update Day
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£180

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease

By BBO Training

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease (2-Day Course)Course Description:BBO Training has responded to numerous requests for a course focused on cardiovascular disease, following the success of our previous courses, such as Introductions to COPD/Asthma/Diabetes and Minor Illness. In response, we have developed a comprehensive two-day agenda on this critical subject.These days are designed to provide a holistic approach to cardiovascular diseases, encompassing Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Stroke, Heart Failure, and Hypertension. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform annual reviews for patients with these conditions.This course is particularly well-suited for Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENPs), Paramedics, and Pharmacists. Dr. Tamara Cunningham, an experienced GP Trainer, will lead these interactive online sessions.Day One09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives09.45 - Setting the Scene: - Screening, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Symptoms10.30 - Q-Risk Assessment10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Diet & Cardiovascular Disease: - Healthy Eating - Range of Dietary Approaches - Weight Management Services (PH25)11.45 - Benefits of Activity for Cardiovascular Disease12.30 - Lunch01.30 - Hypertension - A Review of NICE Guidelines (NG136): - Targets - Risk Assessment - Medications - Assessing Target Organ Damage02.45 - Lipid Modification - A Review of Nice Guidelines (NG181): - How Lipids Affect Cardiovascular Risk03.15 - Case Studies03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources03.45 - CloseDay Two09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Heart Failure - How to Perform a Safe Annual Review (NG106)10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - CHD - Performing an Annual Review and Including Assessment of Angina12.30 - Lunch01.30 - Stroke - Secondary Prevention and Management of Long-Term Complications02.30 - Case Studies - Group Work to Consolidate Learning03.30 - Competencies, Training, and Resources03.45 - CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the basic physiology of cardiovascular disease.2. Perform risk assessments with patients and discuss modifiable factors such as diet and exercise.3. Describe the targets for blood pressure and cholesterol and how these affect primary and secondary prevention of CVD.4. Describe the basic anti-hypertensive and cholesterol-lowering medications involved in CVD.5. Name the major complications that may arise in people with a long duration of CVD and measures that may limit or prevent them.6. Describe the key advice to patients regarding Heart Failure and recognition of when to escalate/refer.7. Perform a safe review for stroke, CHD, and HF, recognizing how to work within your professional limits and when to signpost.8. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services, e.g., weight management, secondary care, activity, and psychological services.9. Explain the key components and process of an annual review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective cardiovascular disease care within primary care settings.

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£300

Introduction to Diabetes

By BBO Training

Introduction to Diabetes (2-Day Course)Course Description:These two days of comprehensive training are designed for nurses, nurse associates, pharmacists, paramedics, and other Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHPs), and experienced healthcare assistants (HCAs) who are new to or fairly new to the field of diabetes care. If you've recently started seeing patients with diabetes, or are planning to; this course is tailored to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to confidently care for individuals with diabetes. The primary focus is on adults with Type 2 diabetes, although key recommendations and signposting for patients with Type 1 diabetes will also be covered.Diabetes presents a significant healthcare challenge, costing the NHS £10 billion each year and impacting patients and their families. Primary care professionals play a pivotal role in managing the ever-increasing numbers of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Good diabetes care is crucial and aligns with national and local policies supported by robust NICE guidance.These interactive days of learning will incorporate various methods, including case studies, to help you progress from basic knowledge to a more confident and positive approach in reviewing and managing patients with diabetes.Day One09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives09.45 - Setting the Scene: - Screening, Diagnosis, and Pre-Diabetes - Pathophysiology and Symptoms - Remission in Type 2 Diabetes10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Diet & Diabetes: - Healthy Eating - Carbohydrate Awareness - Range of Dietary Approaches - Weight Management Services01.00 - Lunch02.00 - Benefits of Activity02.15 - Foot Care and Diabetes02.45 - Organising Structured Diabetes Care in Practice: - QoF and the Annual Review - Care & Support Planning - 8 Care Processes and 3 Treatment Targets03.15 - Case Studies03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources03.45 - CloseDay Two09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Review Progress Since Day 109.45 - Non-Insulin Medications10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Medication Management01.00 - Lunch02.00 - Complications Associated with Diabetes02.45 - Hyperglycaemia, Hypoglycaemia, and Management of Illness03.15 - Blood Glucose and Ketone Monitoring03.30 - DVLA and Diabetes03.45 - Competencies, Training, Resources, and CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the physiology of diabetes and differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.2. Discuss methods for diagnosing diabetes and provide information to individuals newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.3. Describe approaches that support achieving remission in Type 2 diabetes.4. Explain basic advice related to a healthy diet, various dietary approaches, and carbohydrate awareness.5. Discuss the modes of action of commonly used non-insulin medications.6. Identify major complications that may arise in individuals with long-standing diabetes and measures to limit or prevent them.7. Describe key advice for patients regarding the recognition and appropriate treatment of hypoglycaemia.8. Discuss DVLA guidance concerning driving and diabetes.9. Explain the risks of acute hyperglycaemia and provide advice to patients on self-managing illness periods.10. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services such as weight management, secondary care, podiatry, structured education, activity, and psychological services.11. Describe the process of routine foot review and factors influencing diabetic foot risk status.12. Discuss local recommendations for the appropriate use of blood glucose and ketone monitoring.13. Explain the key components and processes of an annual diabetes review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective diabetes care within primary care settings.

Introduction to Diabetes
Delivered OnlineFlexible Dates
£276

Anaphylaxis & BLS Training for Healthcare Professionals

By NextGen Learning

Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that demands immediate action. In today's world, where allergies are on the rise, it is crucial for healthcare professionals to be well-versed in the management of Anaphylaxis. This comprehensive training course equips learners with essential knowledge and skills in Anaphylaxis treatment while also providing a solid foundation in Basic Life Support (BLS) techniques. By blending theoretical understanding with practical application, this course ensures healthcare professionals are ready to tackle emergency situations involving Anaphylaxis confidently and effectively. Learning Outcomes: Gain a comprehensive understanding of Anaphylaxis, including its causes, symptoms, and potential complications. Develop the skills required to administer appropriate treatments and interventions during an Anaphylactic reaction. Acquire knowledge on the everyday management of Anaphylaxis, including preventive measures and emergency preparedness. Master the fundamentals of Basic Life Support (BLS), including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). Learn the proper techniques for assisting individuals experiencing choking and administering first aid. Understand the significance of the recovery position and its application in various scenarios, along with additional first aid techniques. This comprehensive training course, "Anaphylaxis & BLS Training for Healthcare Professionals," offers healthcare practitioners an opportunity to enhance their expertise in managing Anaphylaxis while also gaining essential knowledge in Basic Life Support (BLS). By delving into the intricacies of Anaphylaxis, participants will gain a deep understanding of its causes, symptoms, and potential complications. The course provides a step-by-step guide to the treatment of Anaphylaxis, covering both immediate interventions and long-term management strategies. Participants will also learn practical skills such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), the use of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs), and techniques for assisting individuals experiencing choking. Moreover, the course emphasises the significance of the recovery position and equips learners with additional first aid techniques. 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? Registered Nurses seeking to expand their knowledge and skills in emergency care. Paramedics and Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) aiming to enhance their proficiency in managing Anaphylaxis. Physicians and General Practitioners interested in gaining expertise in Anaphylaxis treatment and BLS techniques. Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians seeking to augment their understanding of allergies and emergency response. Healthcare students aspiring to specialise in emergency medicine or allergy management. Any healthcare professional involved in patient care and interested in acquiring essential skills to handle Anaphylactic emergencies effectively. Career path Emergency Room Nurse: £26,000 - £40,000 per annum Paramedic: £24,000 - £34,000 per annum General Practitioner: £55,000 - £85,000 per annum Emergency Medicine Physician: £60,000 - £110,000 per annum Clinical Pharmacist: £35,000 - £55,000 per annum Pharmacy Technician: £18,000 - £28,000 per annum

Anaphylaxis & BLS Training for Healthcare Professionals
Delivered Online On Demand2 hours
£15

Emergency First Aid, CPR & Emergency Medicine - CPD Certified

4.7(47)

By Academy for Health and Fitness

In an increasingly unpredictable world, possessing critical skills in emergency first aid and paramedicine is more important than ever. As per latest reports, the demand for paramedics and emergency healthcare professionals is on the rise in the UK, offering excellent prospects for a stable, high-income profession. We present to you our all-inclusive course bundle, aptly named "Emergency First Aid, CPR & Paramedicine." This bundle is a comprehensive exploration of vital emergency care skills, meticulously curated to provide you with theoretical mastery. Without leaving the comfort of your own home, you can learn about everything from basic life support techniques to complex paramedicine protocols. The bundle covers Emergency First Aid, CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Training, Oxygen First Aid Training, Emergency Medicine - Paramedicine, Paediatric First Aid, and Basic Life Support (BLS) Training. Each course dives deep into the theoretical aspects of these critical skills, arming you with knowledge that could make the difference between life and death. Don't wait! Embrace this opportunity to boost your career prospects and gain confidence in handling emergencies. With the "Emergency First Aid, CPR & Paramedicine" course bundle, you can be part of a community that is dedicated to making the world a safer place, one course at a time. This Emergency First Aid, CPR & Paramedicine Bundle Contains 6 of Our Premium Courses for One Discounted Price: Course 01: Emergency First Aid Course 02: CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) Training Course 03: Oxygen First Aid Training - Online Course Course 04: Emergency Medicine - Paramedicine Course 05: Paediatric First Aid Course 06: Basic Life Support (BLS) Training] Learning Outcomes: By the end of this Emergency First Aid, CPR & Paramedicine bundle course, learners will be able to: Understand basic concepts of Emergency First Aid. Learn life-saving techniques in CPR Training. Gain theoretical knowledge in Oxygen First Aid. Explore the field of Emergency Medicine - Paramedicine. Understand the nuances of Paediatric First Aid. Master the basics of Basic Life Support (BLS) Training. Get acquainted with emergency healthcare protocols. The course package takes you through a series of theoretical modules from Emergency First Aid, CPR, Oxygen First Aid, Paramedicine, Paediatric First Aid to Basic Life Support. Each course, though a stand-alone learning module in its own right, complements the others to provide a comprehensive knowledge base. The courses offer an overview of vital life-saving procedures, paediatric emergencies, oxygen administration, and much more. In learning these, you not only equip yourself to potentially save lives but also gain a competitive edge in your career path. With our self-paced learning approach, you can explore these vital healthcare subjects at your convenience, making this bundle an ideal choice for both professionals and enthusiasts. CPD 60 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? This Emergency First Aid, CPR & Paramedicine course is ideal for: Healthcare Aspirants Existing Healthcare Professionals Community Health Workers General Public seeking First Aid Knowledge Requirements You will not need any prior background or expertise to enrol in this bundle! Career path Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) First Aid Trainer Community Health Worker CPR Instructor Paediatric First Aid Trainer Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - £29 If you are an international student, you will be required to pay an additional fee of 10 GBP for international delivery, and 4.99 GBP for delivery within the UK, for each certificate

Emergency First Aid, CPR & Emergency Medicine - CPD Certified
Delivered Online On Demand25 hours
£40