To be able to recognise and treat anaphylaxis.
Learning Outcomes- Know what anaphylaxis is
- Understand who can be at risk
- Be aware of the legislation relating to allergies and anaphylaxis
- Know of the common allergens that can trigger reactions
- Recognise the symptoms of anaphylaxis
- Know how to administer first aid to someone with anaphylaxis
- Understand how adrenaline injectors work
- Know how to use the most commonly used adrenaline injectors
- Be aware of the roles and responsibilities surrounding anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis
E-Learning
To provide awareness of coronavirus, its symptoms and provide guidance on minimising its spread
Learning Outcomes- Be aware of some background information regarding coronaviruses
- Know how COVID-19 is different to flu
- Be aware of how the infection is spread
- Recognise some symptoms of COVID-19 infection
- Identify ways to minimise the spread of infection
- Understand some precautions that can be taken to prevent its spread
- Be able to demonstrate good hand washing technique
- Recognise the importance of using correct PPE
- Be aware of good Nutrition and Hydration
- Understand your responsibilities
Coronavirus for Health Care Workers
E-Learning
To be able to provide effective care for those with Diabetes.
Learning Outcomes By the end of this course you will be able to: • Understand what Diabetes is • Be aware of the impact Diabetes can have on residents • Recognise the different types of Diabetes, and understand their differences • Recognise the symptoms of hypoglycaemia • Know how to treat hypoglycaemia • Recognise the symptoms of hyperglycaemia • Know how to treat hyperglycaemia • Understand the importance of effective person-centred care in regard to Diabetes • Be aware of the different forms of insulin, and their effects • Know of other key medications used to treat Diabetes • Know of the key health checks recommended for those with DiabetesDiabetes Awareness
E-Learning
To implement the International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative (IDDSI) whilst caring for people with Dysphagia.
Learning Outcomes- Be aware of the fatal effects choking can have on the elderly
- Know some common causes of Dysphagia
- Recognise the symptoms of Dysphagia
- Understand what IDDSI is and its purpose
- Learn how to use the IDDSI framework effectively
- Know how to administer first aid in the event of someone choking
- Acknowledge the responsibilities of care managers
- Be aware of the employee’s responsibilities
- Pay close attention to care plans in order to provide care effectively
Dysphagia and the IDDSI Framework
E-Learning
To refresh the knowledge to those who provide Medication Administration in Care environments
Learning Outcomes By the end of this course you will have been updated on the following:- How Medication passes through the body
- How the effectiveness of Medication can be altered
- Precautions for Covert Medication Administration
- How Medication Administration Records are used
- Procedures relating to the ordering, auditing and storage of Medication
- Post-administration observations
- The 10Rs of Medication Administration
- How to prepare for a Medication round
- Procedures relating to a Person being away from their usual Care setting
- How to safely dispose of Medication
- Denaturing of Medication
- Typical Medication Administration Errors and how to avoid them
- A Medication Administrator’s Responsibilities
Medication Administration
E-Learning
To be able to provide effective oral care for your residents.
Learning Outcomes- Recognise the impact of poor oral health care
- Be aware of the statistics of oral care in care homes
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of Carers regarding oral Health
- Recognise the importance of the mouth and teeth
- Be aware of the anatomy of the mouth and teeth
- Recognise common mouth problems and how they are treated
- Know how to support residents with their oral hygiene
- Know of correct methods for cleaning teeth
- Understand how certain medical conditions can complicate oral hygiene
- Recognise the importance of well-fitting dentures
- Understand how to support residents with their dentures
Oral Health
E-Learning
Gain an overview of mandatory subjects and ensure confidence with any prior learning
Learning Outcomes- By the end of these courses you will understand:
- Basic Life Support Theory
- Communication in care
- Coronavirus
- Duty of Care
- Fire Safety
- Food Safety
- GDPR and Data Protection
- Infection Control
- Manual Handling Theory
- MCA & DoLS
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Safeguarding Adults
- Safer People Handling Theory
- Person Centered Care
Mandatory Course Bundle for Care Staff
Gain an overview of mandatory subjects and ensure confidence with any prior learning
E-Learning Bundle
Gain an overview of all of the bellow subjects and ensure confidence with any prior learning
Learning Outcomes Adult Support & Protection Duty of Candour Manual Handling Adults with Incapacity Dysphagia and IDDSI MCA & DoLS Anaphylaxis Equality & Diversity Mental Health Awareness Basic Life Support (BLS) Fire Safety Nutrition & Hydration Child Sexual Exploitation Food Safety Oral Health Communication Manual Handling Privacy & Dignity Coronavirus GDPR Safeguarding Adults Diabetes Awareness Health & Safety Safeguarding Children Diabetes Advanced Care Infection Control Safer People Handling Duty of Care PPE in Care Homes Information Governance PPE in Home Care Stress at Work Medication AwarenessUnlimited Course Bundle for Care Staff
Gain an overview of all of the bellow subjects and ensure confidence with any prior learning