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...
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...
Preventing Falls in Older People - training course
9:15 am - 4:00 pm
Join this one-day interactive training course on Preventing Falls in Older People to learn how to create and embed effective fall prevention strategies. To view the agenda and to register please visit this website.
National webinar on vaccination as a condition of deployment in wider social care settings: key information and dates for implementation
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
From Friday 1 April 2022, social care providers registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) must ensure that anyone they employ or engage to carry out direct face to face CQC-regulated social care activities (outside of care homes) will need to meet the vaccination requirements set out in regulations. Join us for a webinar to hear about the key dates of implementation, who the regulations apply to and the vaccination requirements. Time will be available for Q&As. For more information...