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Presentation on Palliative Care in End Stage Liver Disease by Dr Clare Jeffries, Consultant in Palliative Medicine. This session will cover: The scale and impact of liver disease, a life limiting condition. Disease trajectory, prognosis and prognostication. Who, when and why should people be referred to palliative care? Prescribing in liver disease. Some common symptoms and palliative care management approaches.

Are you Dotty about Data? Ever wondered how the Senior Leadership Team use clinical data? Want to know why there is so much clicking on SystmOne? Our Director of Clinical Services, Chris Sutcliffe will talk about what our data and patient related information is showing us, how we use it and where we are heading. The session will explore the how and why we collect and collate hospice data, and the key role you play in ensuring that data is valid, reliable, and credible.

'Interventional Pain Medicine applied to Palliative Care Patients' by Dr Andrew Jones, Consultant Anaesthetist. This presentation will cover a brief background of the Hospice movement, the mechanisms of pain in the brain and spinal cord will be discussed. The limitations of pain medication will be presented. Thus, interventional pain techniques may have value for patients whose pain is not controlled. The interventional techniques available will be shown. Dr Jones, qualified in 1982 from Barts Hospital in London and after a wide range of junior roles in different specialties he started training in Anaesthesia in Merseyside. He had always been interested in the treatment of pain and was able to pursue further training in Pain Medicine. Andy became a consultant anaesthetist in 1994 and in addition a consultant in Pain Medicine in 1996. The rest is history.

'Young Adults at Claire House with a focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy' by Dr Jessica Macwilliam & Andrew Curtis This session will look at Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and the key work and support offered by the Young Adults team at Claire House Children's Hospice. Dr Jessica Macwilliam, a Paediatric Palliative Care Consultant at Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Claire House. Andy Curtis, a Young Adult Coordinator (RNLD) Nurse, having worked at Claire House for over 10 years.

‘Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis in Palliative Care’ by Dr Lydia Baines Lydia is one of our palliative care registrars and has been with us since August last year. She lives on the Wirral and outside of work you'll often find her training for her next Hyrox race!

'Advanced Cancer Pain Management' by Dr Kate Marley, Consultant in Palliative Medicine based in Woodlands Hospice, Aintree. This presentation will cover assessment of patients and selection of procedures and a brief overview of procedures available plus of course how to refer. Dr Marley is a consultant in Palliative Medicine based in Woodlands Hospice, Aintree. She underwent Palliative Medicine Specialty Training in the Mersey region and has worked in many of the hospices in this area. Her day to day roles include medical lead for IMPaCT North, Education co-lead for LUHFT and Palliative Medicine lead for the Joint Pain and Palliative Care Service in conjunction with the Walton Centre.

Presentation on Acute Medicine in Palliative Care by Dr Simon Biart, Acute Medical Registrar

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Immerse yourself in the nurturing world of baby massage with our 'Baby Massage Level 3 Diploma' course. Recent UK statistics reveal a growing interest in baby wellness and care, with a notable increase in parents seeking holistic methods to bond with and soothe their infants. This comprehensive course delves into the delicate art of baby massage, a practice steeped in ancient traditions yet grounded in modern, evidence-based techniques. It's an enlightening journey that not only enhances parent-child connection but also promotes better sleep patterns and aids in infant digestion and growth. With our expertly crafted curriculum, you will discover the profound impact of gentle touch on infant development, learn the intricate techniques of baby massage, and understand how this practice fosters a deeper emotional bond between parent and child. Learning Outcomes: Master the fundamental techniques of effective baby massage. Understand infant cues and responses during massage. Gain knowledge of baby anatomy relevant to massage. Learn the benefits of baby massage for sleep improvement. Identify massage methods for aiding infant digestion. Explore emotional bonding through baby massage. Acquire skills for safe and gentle infant handling. Develop an understanding of massage's role in infant growth. Who Is This Course For? Parents seeking to strengthen their bond with their baby. Childcare professionals aiming to broaden their caregiving skills. Health practitioners interested in holistic infant care methods. Individuals pursuing a career in baby wellness and massage. New mothers and fathers eager to learn nurturing techniques for their infant. Why Choose Us? Lifetime access to course materials Full tutor support is available Monday through Friday for all courses Learn essentials skills at your own pace from the comfort of your home Gain a thorough understanding of the course Access informative video modules taught by expert instructors 24/7 assistance and advice available through email and live chat Study the course on your computer, tablet, or mobile device Improve your chances of gaining professional skills and earning potential by completing the course. Why should you study this course? The course offers a comprehensive introduction to the subject matter and provides a solid foundation for further study. It will also help students to gain knowledge and skills that can be applied in their professional or personal life. Assessment The course includes a series of quizzes that will test your understanding and retention of the material covered in the course. The quizzes will help you to identify areas where you may need further practice, and you will have the opportunity to review the course materials as needed. Upon successfully passing the final quiz, you will be able to order your certificate of achievement. Career Path Certified Baby Massage Instructor: £25,000 - £35,000 Childcare Worker: £18,000 - £25,000 Pediatric Nurse: £24,000 - £31,000 Health Visitor: £31,000 - £40,000 Nanny/Private Child Carer: £20,000 - £30,000 Holistic Health Practitioner (specialising in infants): £23,000 - £32,000 Course Features Lectures 9 Quizzes 0 Duration Lifetime access Skill level All levels Language English Students 0 Assessments Yes Baby Massage Level 2 Diploma Lecture1.1 Module 1: Introduction to Baby Massage Lecture1.2 Module 2: Massage & Physiology of a Baby Lecture1.3 Module 3: Understanding Infant Communication Lecture1.4 Module 4: Preparing for Baby Massage Lecture1.5 Module 5: Basics of Baby Massage Techniques Lecture1.6 Module 6: Detailed Massage Techniques for Different Body Parts Lecture1.7 Module 7: Baby Massage for Common Infant Ailments Lecture1.8 Module 8: Understanding and Managing Potential Challenges Lecture1.9 Module 9: The Role of Baby Massage in Infant Mental Health

Do you work in an institution that consists of teams and departments of teams? If networking is part of your daily life then this course will help you improve your networking skills. Description: In every aspect of our lives, networking is significant. You will need it for your professional career, personal development and in every step of the way. Taking this course will equip you with the necessary skills to become good at work place networking. You will know what networking means and learn about its principles. Know the tools to avoid common mistakes in networking. Learn the in depth knowledge, skills and information about work place networking. You will also know how to build relationships and manage time successfully. You will be learning all of these things about networking through this course. Good luck.  Who is the course for? Professionals who want to upgrade their team networking skills. Team members who want to learn about professional networking. Entry Requirement: This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds. Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification. Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course. Assessment: At the end of the course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice test. Your test will be assessed automatically and immediately so that you will instantly know whether you have been successful. Before sitting for your final exam you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a mock exam. Certification: After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of £39 or in PDF format at a cost of £24. PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days. Why choose us? Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials; Tutorial videos/materials from the industry leading experts; Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform; Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result; The UK & internationally recognised accredited qualification; Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime; The benefit of career advancement opportunities; 24/7 student support via email. Career Path: The Workplace Team Networking Diploma Course is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for the following careers: Department Chief or Head Manager Network Adviser Supervisor Team Leader. Module One - Getting Started 01:00:00 Module Two - The Benefits of Networking at Work 00:15:00 Module Three - Networking Obstacles 00:30:00 Module Four - Networking Principles 01:00:00 Module Five - How to Build Networks 00:30:00 Module Six - Recognize Networking Opportunities 00:30:00 Module Seven - Common Networking Mistakes 01:00:00 Module Eight - Develop Interpersonal Relationships 01:00:00 Module Nine - Online Networking Tools 01:00:00 Module Ten - Time Management 00:30:00 Module Eleven - Maintaining Relationships Over Time 00:30:00 Module Twelve - Wrapping Up 01:00:00 Activities Workplace Team Networking Diploma- Activities 00:00:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Workplace Team Networking Diploma 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Workplace Team Networking Diploma 00:20:00 Certificate and Transcript Order Your Certificates and Transcripts 00:00:00