<p id="isPasted"><span><strong><span>Emergency Response for Care Homes</span></strong></span></p><p id="isPasted"><span><strong>Course Overview:</strong></span></p><p><span>The "Emergency Response Refresher for Care Homes" course is designed to provide care and support workers, healthcare professionals, and staff working in care home settings with updated knowledge and practical skills for effectively responding to medical emergencies. This course focuses on emergency protocols, first aid techniques, communication strategies, and coordination efforts necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of residents in care homes.</span></p><p><span><strong>Course Duration:</strong></span></p><p><span>6 hours</span></p><p><span><strong>Course Content:</strong></span></p><ol><li>Scene safety</li><li>Casualty assessment</li><li>Primary survey</li><li>Recovery position</li><li>Resuscitation</li><li>Hygiene control</li></ol><p><span><strong>Course Objectives:</strong></span></p><ol><li id="isPasted">Review Emergency Protocols: Participants will refresh their understanding of care home emergency medical protocols.</li><li>Enhance Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial during emergencies. This course will emphasize clear and concise communication techniques to ensure seamless coordination among care home staff, residents, and external responders.</li><li>First Aid: Participants will update their first aid skills and knowledge of basic medical assistance techniques, enabling them to provide immediate care to residents before professional help arrives.</li><li>Special Needs Consideration: Care home residents may have unique needs during emergencies. This course will address how to provide specialised care to individuals with disabilities, cognitive impairments, or medical conditions during crisis situations.</li><li>Crisis Management: Participants will learn effective crisis management techniques, including stress and anxiety management for both residents and staff, to maintain a sense of calm and order during high-stress situations.</li><li>Hazard Recognition: Understanding potential hazards within a care home environment is essential. The course will cover how to identify and mitigate common risks that could lead to emergencies.</li><li>Team Collaboration: Collaborative teamwork is critical during emergencies. Participants will learn how to work efficiently as a team, delegate responsibilities, and make informed decisions under pressure.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance: The course will provide updates on relevant regulations and standards related to emergency preparedness and response in care home settings.</li><li>Scenario-based Training: Practical exercises and simulated scenarios will allow participants to apply their knowledge and skills in realistic emergency situations, enhancing their confidence and readiness.<br /><br /></li></ol><p><span><strong>Course Assessment:</strong></span></p><ul><li><span>Participant proficiency will be assessed through:</span></li><li><span>Quizzes and assessments measuring theoretical understanding.</span></li><li><span>Practical evaluations of first aid techniques and emergency responses.</span></li><li><span>Participation in scenario-based discussions and exercises.</span></li><li><span>A final assessment covering the course's key components.</span></li></ul><p><span><br /></span></p><p><span id="isPasted"><strong><span>Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.</span></strong></span></p>

Emergency Response for Care Homes
Course Overview:
The "Emergency Response Refresher for Care Homes" course is designed to provide care and support workers, healthcare professionals, and staff working in care home settings with updated knowledge and practical skills for effectively responding to medical emergencies. This course focuses on emergency protocols, first aid techniques, communication strategies, and coordination efforts necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of residents in care homes.
Course Duration:
6 hours
Course Content:
Scene safety
Casualty assessment
Primary survey
Recovery position
Resuscitation
Hygiene control
Course Objectives:
Review Emergency Protocols: Participants will refresh their understanding of care home emergency medical protocols.
Enhance Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial during emergencies. This course will emphasize clear and concise communication techniques to ensure seamless coordination among care home staff, residents, and external responders.
First Aid: Participants will update their first aid skills and knowledge of basic medical assistance techniques, enabling them to provide immediate care to residents before professional help arrives.
Special Needs Consideration: Care home residents may have unique needs during emergencies. This course will address how to provide specialised care to individuals with disabilities, cognitive impairments, or medical conditions during crisis situations.
Crisis Management: Participants will learn effective crisis management techniques, including stress and anxiety management for both residents and staff, to maintain a sense of calm and order during high-stress situations.
Hazard Recognition: Understanding potential hazards within a care home environment is essential. The course will cover how to identify and mitigate common risks that could lead to emergencies.
Team Collaboration: Collaborative teamwork is critical during emergencies. Participants will learn how to work efficiently as a team, delegate responsibilities, and make informed decisions under pressure.
Regulatory Compliance: The course will provide updates on relevant regulations and standards related to emergency preparedness and response in care home settings.
Scenario-based Training: Practical exercises and simulated scenarios will allow participants to apply their knowledge and skills in realistic emergency situations, enhancing their confidence and readiness.
Course Assessment:
Participant proficiency will be assessed through:
Quizzes and assessments measuring theoretical understanding.
Practical evaluations of first aid techniques and emergency responses.
Participation in scenario-based discussions and exercises.
A final assessment covering the course's key components.


Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

The "Emergency Response for Care Homes" course is designed to provide care home staff with essential knowledge and skills to effectively respond to a wide range of emergency situations. This course aims to reinforce and update the participants' understanding of emergency protocols, procedures, and best practices, ensuring a safe and coordinated response in times of crisis.

Emergency Response for Care Homes

General Admission

<h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Overview</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">It is estimated that more than 1.2 million people in the UK are living with a learning disability. Healthcare and social care workers must have an adequate understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities. It is also essential that they listen to the needs, hopes and aspirations of those living with learning disabilities, their careers, friends, and families.</p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">An improved knowledge, together with current guidance and best practice recommendations help to improve the care provided to people who have learning disabilities.</p><h2 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Details</h2><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">What will I learn on this course?</h3><ul style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What is a learning disability?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Difference between learning disability and mental health issue</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What causes a learning disability?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Define mild, moderate, severe, and profound learning disability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Getting a learning disability diagnosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dealing with a learning disability diagnosis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning disability and other conditions<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Down&rsquo;s syndrome</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Williams syndrome</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Fragile X syndrome</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Global development delay</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cerebral palsy</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Medical barriers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Societal barriers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to support people with learning disabilities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Sources of support for learning disabilities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Getting the right support</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Thinking about the future, and resources and references</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Certification</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.</p>

Overview
It is estimated that more than 1.2 million people in the UK are living with a learning disability. Healthcare and social care workers must have an adequate understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities. It is also essential that they listen to the needs, hopes and aspirations of those living with learning disabilities, their careers, friends, and families.
An improved knowledge, together with current guidance and best practice recommendations help to improve the care provided to people who have learning disabilities.
Details
What will I learn on this course?
What is a learning disability?
Difference between learning disability and mental health issue
What causes a learning disability?
Define mild, moderate, severe, and profound learning disability
Getting a learning disability diagnosis
Dealing with a learning disability diagnosis
Learning disability and other conditionsDown’s syndromeWilliams syndromeFragile X syndromeGlobal development delayCerebral palsy
Medical barriers
Societal barriers
How to support people with learning disabilities
Sources of support for learning disabilities
Getting the right support
Thinking about the future, and resources and references
Certification
Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.

Prima Cura Training

Special Needs

Disability Awareness

Learning Disability

It is estimated that more than 1.2 million people in the UK are living with a learning disability. Healthcare and social care workers must have an adequate understanding of the needs of people with learning disabilities. It is also essential that they listen to the needs, hopes and aspirations of those living with learning disabilities, their careers, friends, and families.

An improved knowledge, together with current guidance and best practice recommendations help to improve the care provided to people who have learning disabilities.

Learning Disability Awareness

<h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Overview</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">An autistic spectrum disorder is a lifelong developmental impairment that affects how a person communicates and relates to people around them. Children and young people, and adults with autism spectrum disorders are affected in a huge variety of ways and to very different degrees. This is why it is called the autistic spectrum.</p><h2 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Details</h2><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">What will I learn on this course?</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">At the end of this training, you will be able to:</p><ul style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand what autism is, and the terminology associated with it.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the need to approach autism as a difference, rather than a disorder or impairment.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand how autism may be identified and diagnosed.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the areas of difference and how these may affect an individual.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand that every autistic individual experience autism differently and that an individual&rsquo;s strengths, aspirations, and needs should drive any provision.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand what is meant by advocacy and ways in which autistic individuals can be supported.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand and identify some strategies that can help to support autistic individuals in a range of contexts.</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Certification</h3><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.</p>

Overview
An autistic spectrum disorder is a lifelong developmental impairment that affects how a person communicates and relates to people around them. Children and young people, and adults with autism spectrum disorders are affected in a huge variety of ways and to very different degrees. This is why it is called the autistic spectrum.
Details
What will I learn on this course?
At the end of this training, you will be able to:
Understand what autism is, and the terminology associated with it.
Understand the need to approach autism as a difference, rather than a disorder or impairment.
Understand how autism may be identified and diagnosed.
Understand the areas of difference and how these may affect an individual.
Understand that every autistic individual experience autism differently and that an individual’s strengths, aspirations, and needs should drive any provision.
Understand what is meant by advocacy and ways in which autistic individuals can be supported.
Understand and identify some strategies that can help to support autistic individuals in a range of contexts.
Certification
Successful candidates will receive certification of achievement.

Autism

Social Care

This course explores Autism and the current body of thinking and knowledge around Autistic Spectrum Disorders. This enables learners to consider how to adapt their practice with useful strategies to better support an individual with autism.

Autism Awareness

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This learning disability awareness training course aims to enhance delegates awareness and understanding of learning disabilities. This course will assist in delegates understanding of what it means to have a learning disability and help them in the best ways of supporting people with learning disabilities.</p><h2 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What are the aims of this course?</h2><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What learning disability is and isn&#39;t</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The facts of learning disabilities</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">What barriers people with learning disabilities face</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Medical barriers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Societal barriers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">How to support people with learning disabilities</li></ul>

This learning disability awareness training course aims to enhance delegates awareness and understanding of learning disabilities. This course will assist in delegates understanding of what it means to have a learning disability and help them in the best ways of supporting people with learning disabilities.
What are the aims of this course?
What learning disability is and isn't
The facts of learning disabilities
What barriers people with learning disabilities face
Medical barriers
Societal barriers
How to support people with learning disabilities

Health & Social Care

What are the aims of this course?

    What learning disability is and isn't
    The facts of learning disabilities
    What barriers people with learning disabilities face
    Medical barriers
    Societal barriers
    How to support people with learning disabilities

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