Specialist care training

We deliver specialist care and specific conditions training at your place of work. 

All of our courses have been designed to meet standards set by leading organisations, including the Care Quality Commission (CQC), Skills For Care and National Institute for Health and care Excellence (NICE) 

Click on each course for content and duration. 

Continence care
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Course information:

  • Course title: Continence care
  • Course duration: 2 hours 
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • Causes of incontinence.
  • How someone may feel with incontinence issues.
  • Applying and monitoring a convene catheter.
  • Applying and monitoring a urine pouch catheter.
  • Applying and monitoring a catheter leg bag and night bag.
  • Applying and monitoring a stoma bag.
  • Applying and monitoring an incontinence pad.
  • Other professionals to contact, to assist with continence issues.

All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request
Dementia
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Course information:

  • Course title: Dementia 
  • Course duration: 2 hours
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • The structure of the brain.
  • Types of Dementia.
  • Signs and symptoms of dementia.
  • Feelings, experiences and emotions of living with dementia.
  • The importance of promoting the positive health and wellbeing of individuals with dementia.
  • The adjustments which may be necessary in care delivery relating to dementia.
  • Reacting to and helping people with Dementia who experience agitation, aggression, pain or other behaviours indicating distress.

All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request
End of life care
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Course information:

  • Course title: End of life care 
  • Course duration: 2 hours
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • Definition of end of life care, palliative care and continuing care.
  • Feelings, experiences and emotions of living with end of life care.
  • How to support an individual receiving end of life care.
  • The importance of promoting the positive health and well-being of individuals receiving end of life care.
  • The adjustments, which may be necessary in care and support delivery.
  • The challenges faced by family and carers when supporting with end of life care.

All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request.
Mental health and mental capacity
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Course information:

  • Course title: Mental health and mental capacity 
  • Course duration: 2 hours
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • Mental health and mental ill health
  • Historic and modern approaches to supporting people with mental health conditions.
  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005
  • Mental health conditions
  • Feelings, experiences and emotions of living with a mental health condition.
  •  The importance of promoting positive health and well being of people with mental health conditions.
  • The adjustments which may be necessary in care delivery for people with mental health conditions.
  • Challenges faced by people with mental health conditions.

All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request.
Parkinson's disease
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Course information:

  • Course title: Parkinson’s disease 
  • Course duration: 2 hours
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • The structure of the brain.
  • The causes and risk factors of Parkinson’s disease.
  • The core motor and non motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
  • Diagnosis and different stages of Parkinson’s disease.
  • Treatment options and medication management for people with Parkinson’s disease.
  • Strategies to support people with Parkinson’s disease.

 All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request.
Oral healthcare
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Course information:

  • Course title: Oral healthcare 
  • Course duration: 2 hours
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • Factors that can contribute to oral health problems.
  • The importance of oral health and potential effect on general health, well being and dignity.
  • The potential impact of untreated dental pain or mouth infection on the general health and well being of people who cannot articulate their pain or distress.
  • How to reassess oral health.
  • How to deliver oral health to people.
  • When to report any oral health concerns  and how to reposed to a persons changing circumstances.

All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request.
Pressure ulcer prevention
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Course information:

  • Course title: Pressure ulcer prevention 
  • Course duration: 2 hours
  • Course cost: £275.00
  • Course cost, two courses delivered in one day at the same premises: £450.00
  • Max number of attendees: 10 people per course

Course content includes:

  • Pressure ulcer definition
  • Signs and symptoms of a pressure ulcer
  • How to carry out a risk and skin assessment.
  • Pressure ulcer stages.
  • Areas of the body most at risk of pressure ulcers.
  • Risk factors that can cause a pressure ulcer to develop
  • Pressure ulcer management techniques
  • Other professionals to contact for further information and further action.

All prices include:

  • Qualified trainer
  • Training delivered at your premises
  • All standard training equipment
  • Digital learning resources
  • Digital certificates
  • Practical activities (where appropriate)
  • No VAT
  • No charge for set up/pack down

Travel policy:

  • Within 20 miles. Travel included
  • 20-40 miles. £25.00 travel supplement
  • 40-60 mile. £50.00 travel supplement
  • 60 miles and over. Quote available on request.

Training Brochure

Download a copy of our training brochure to find out more about each course content.