Mindfulness courses
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free mindfulness courses are now available to help improve health and wellbeing and reduce stress. You’ll learn ways to bring mindfulness and awareness into your daily life, both within work and at home, through regular meditation and gentle movement. The sessions are run as weekly or monthly courses by the Devon Wellbeing Hub and the University of Exeter. Monthly skills class starts on Tuesday 19 October, 6.00pm – 8.00pm and runs until 24 March 2022. Weekly course starts on Wednesday...
National Safeguarding Adults Week 15 - 22 November 2021
12:00 am
Free Safeguarding Adults Week 2021 resource
Testing webinars
10:00 am - 11:00 am
The Department of Health and Social Care will be facilitating live webinars for domiciliary care, extra care, supported living providers and adult care centres. The webinars will be specifically geared towards the registration journey and will be open for attendees to ask any testing related query. Please find below available dates and joining links: Domiciliary care: Monday 15 November at 1.00pm and Friday 26 November at 10.00am Extra care, supported living and adult day care centres: Monday 15 November at...
Living good lives webinar series
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
The series aims to support health and social care professionals to enable adults with learning disabilities and / or autistic adults to live good lives along the 'homes not hospitals' pathway. Monday 1 November from 12.30pm to 2.00pm. Supporting adults with learning disabilities and / or autistic adults in communities through commissioning. It is for commissioners and those involved in commissioning or strategy including principal social workers. Monday 15 November from 12.30pm to 2.00pm. Effective hospital discharge planning for adults...
North Devon Care Homes Team offers virtual training sessions
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The free sessions are open to all services in North Devon only and they run from November to the end of January. The timings vary so please check available time slots. There is a wide range of topics covered: CAUTI, constipation, diabetes part 1 and 2, end of life, nutrition and hydration, pneumonia, flu and COVID-19 awareness, pressure damage, UTIs, Restore2 and sepsis. To book a sessions please visit the North Devon Healthcare website. If you have any queries please...
Testing webinars
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Department of Health and Social Care will be facilitating live webinars for domiciliary care, extra care, supported living providers and adult care centres. The webinars will be specifically geared towards the registration journey and will be open for attendees to ask any testing related query. Please find below available dates and joining links: Domiciliary care: Monday 15 November at 1.00pm and Friday 26 November at 10.00am Extra care, supported living and adult day care centres: Monday 15 November at...
Short NHS training courses for care home and domiciliary care providers - Nutrition
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Pop Up courses These short informative sessions have been designed and are delivered by nurses and nurse specialists to support the daily care for your clients i.e pressure ulcer prevention, catheter care, oral care, nutrition and hydration. Restore 2 has been established as a means of early detection of a resident whose condition may be deteriorating. 1) Restore 2 mini which looks at ‘soft signs’ such as increased breathlessness, a change in usual eating or drinking habits and takes just...
Short NHS training courses for care home and domiciliary care providers - Pressure ulcer prevention
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Pop Up courses These short informative sessions have been designed and are delivered by nurses and nurse specialists to support the daily care for your clients i.e pressure ulcer prevention, catheter care, oral care, nutrition and hydration. Restore 2 has been established as a means of early detection of a resident whose condition may be deteriorating. 1) Restore 2 mini which looks at ‘soft signs’ such as increased breathlessness, a change in usual eating or drinking habits and takes just...
Short NHS training courses for care home and domiciliary care providers - Bowel care
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Pop Up courses These short informative sessions have been designed and are delivered by nurses and nurse specialists to support the daily care for your clients i.e pressure ulcer prevention, catheter care, oral care, nutrition and hydration. Restore 2 has been established as a means of early detection of a resident whose condition may be deteriorating. 1) Restore 2 mini which looks at ‘soft signs’ such as increased breathlessness, a change in usual eating or drinking habits and takes just...