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SUMMARY:HCA Induction Course Clinical Skills - Face to Face
DESCRIPTION:This is a multi-day (non-consecutive) event. \n\nDay 1 – Tuesday 03 March 2026 09:30 to 16:00\nDay 2 – Wednesday 04 March 2026 09:30 to 16:00\nDay 3 – Thursday 16 April 2026 – Half day follow-up over Zoom 09:30 to 12:30\n\nPlease ensure you are able to attend all the above dates before booking. \nIntroduction\nThis course has been designed specifically for Health Care Assistants working in general practice and recognises the extensive clinical skills and competencies required in their role. Following the two core days\, there will be a half day zoom workshop to refresh and consolidate skills.  Please Note: It is important you attend all 3 sessions (2.5 days in total). \nAims\nThe interactive two days face to face training will cover several core subjects and provide a competency framework for each area of learning to complete with mentorship back in the workplace. Using a blend of resources such as quizzes\, case studies and group discussion\, the teaching will be both fun and informative. \nObjectives\nEach HCA who attends the course will receive their own personal Development Portfolio and induction framework that they can use as a working document to store their evidence of learning. This will become invaluable as their growing skill set show cases their contribution to General practice. Prior to this course the HCA will receive a Preceptorship document as a working tool to enable some in-house development and prepare them for the course. Please bring this document with you to the course. \nDay One:\n\nThe role of the HCA\nClinical Governance in Practice\nIssue of Portfolios and how to use them\nWorking with your mentors for sign off\nChaperone training\n\nCompetency framework\n\n\nThe Deteriorating patient; monitoring in General Practice\nPulse / Temp/ Resps / O2 sats / Urinalysis\nBlood pressure monitoring and Hypertension\n\nCompetency framework\n\n\n\nDay Two:\n\nRecording an E.C.G\n\nCompetency framework\n\n\nAn Overview of Diabetes (the annual review)\n\nCompetency framework\n\n\nDiabetes foot checks\n\nCompetency Framework\n\n\nRemoval of Stitches and Staples\n\nCompetency framework\n\n\n\nDay Three: Half Day on ZOOM\n\nEvaluation of competencies and “Putting it into practice”\nEffective team communication\nReflective writing\nWhat’s next: opportunities and courses to develop.\nInteractive Quiz to refresh and update all your learning\nFinish\n\nPrevious Delegate Feedback\n“We worked in groups which meant we could pool our knowledge and gain from each other whilst building good working friendship/relationships”
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/hca-induction-course-clinical-skills-face-to-face/
LOCATION:Rownhams House\, Betteridge Drive\, Southampton\, Hampshire\, SO16 8LS\, United Kingdom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wessex LMCs":MAILTO:lead@wessexlmcs.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Practice Management
DESCRIPTION:This is a multi-day (non-consecutive) event. \n\nDay 1 – Wednesday 15th April 2026\nDay 2 – Wednesday 22nd April 2026\n\nPlease ensure you are able to attend all the above dates before booking. \nIntroduction\nThis virtual course will suit recently appointed practice managers who are new to the NHS\, deputy practice managers or those aspiring to be practice managers. It will provide information and support to understand the key areas which need to be addressed when managing a busy and successful practice. \n  \nDue to the wide content of the day\, it is not possible to go in depth into all areas\, however\, delegates will receive a fully informative manual (posted to your home or practice) with lots of resources to refer to on the day and in the future. \nPrevious Delegate Feedback\n“The course leader was very open and very enthusiastic about the role which made the course enjoyable”
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/introduction-to-practice-management/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wessex LMCs":MAILTO:lead@wessexlmcs.org.uk
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SUMMARY:Examination of the Neurological System for the Primary Care Practitioner
DESCRIPTION:This practical\, interactive session is designed to support Practice Nurses and Allied Health Professionals in updating their knowledge and clinical skills in neurological assessment. Whether you’re returning to practice\, expanding your scope\, or simply looking to sharpen your techniques\, this refresher offers clear\, structured guidance in a supportive learning environment. \nAims\nThis training aims to equip participants with the skills to undertake a focused and clinically relevant neurological history\, develop a clear understanding of the six key components of a neurological examination\, and enhance their ability to distinguish between normal and abnormal findings. \nAdditionally\, the session will support learners in recognising red flag signs and symptoms that may indicate serious or urgent neurological conditions. \nObjectives\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nRefresh their knowledge of the history-taking process\, with a focus on neurological symptom analysis.\nAssess a patient’s mental status effectively.\nPerform an examination of the cranial nerves and reflexes.\nConduct a thorough assessment of motor and sensory function.\nEvaluate coordination and gait as part of a comprehensive neurological examination.\n\nContent\n\nBasic Anatomy and Physiology Quiz\nA short\, interactive quiz to refresh your understanding of the fundamental anatomy and physiology relevant to the neurological system.\nPhysical Examination of the Neurological System\nA step-by-step guide to conducting a structured neurological examination\, including mental status\, cranial nerves\, motor and sensory assessment\, reflexes\, coordination\, and gait.\nKey Takeaway Messages for Clinical Practice\nPractical tips and essential points to apply immediately in your day-to-day clinical assessments\, helping to reinforce learning and support confident practice.\n\nPlaces are limited to ensure an optimal\, focused learning experience for attendees. \nPrevious Delegate Feedback\n“A good summary of basic neurology and normal examination. Great presentation from a very knowledgeable trainer” 
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/examination-of-the-neurological-system-for-the-primary-care-practitioner/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wessex LMCs":MAILTO:lead@wessexlmcs.org.uk
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SUMMARY:BSW Virtual Diabetes Bitesize Education "Managing oral and GLP-1 therapy in people with Type 2 Diabetes" with Wiltshire Diabetes Specialist Nurse Michele Jones
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the return of Diabetes Bitesize Education.  \nThe 2026 programme will offer key insights into managing Type 2 diabetes from leading specialists. \nAll presentations will be 30 minutes followed by 10 minutes for questions. \nWe look forward to seeing you. \nThursday 16th April 2026 13:00-13:40 – Managing oral and GLP-1 therapy in people with Type 2 Diabetes – presented by Michele Jones Diabetes Specialist Nurse Wiltshire.  \n\nCommunicating risks of raised HbA1c to patients.\nMatching food intake to treatment.\nThe cost of clinical inertia: When to move to insulin.\nTreating the whole person: how to use the NICE guidance.\nTreating to individualised targets.\nWhen to start and stop treatment.\n\n  \nThis event will be hosted on MS Teams. To register for this event\, please contact us using the email address below.
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/bsw-virtual-diabetes-bitesize-education-managing-oral-and-glp-1-therapy-in-people-with-type-2-diabetes-with-wiltshire-diabetes-specialist-nurse-michele-jones/
LOCATION:Dorset
CATEGORIES:Diabetes
ORGANIZER;CN="Bath 3-D Integrated Diabetes Care%2C Bath":MAILTO:ruh-tr.diabetesprojectsupport@nhs.net
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SUMMARY:HR Bite Size: Managing Employees with Mental Health Concerns
DESCRIPTION:Supporting employees with mental health challenges is both a legal and moral responsibility. This session will focus on recognising issues\, providing support\, and ensuring compliance with equality legislation. \nAims\nTo help participants to build confidence with managing employees with mental health concerns fairly\, effectively and compassionately. \nObjectives\n\nUnderstand the legal framework for management mental health in the workplace.\nLearn best practices for supporting and managing employees with mental health concerns.\nFeel confident in effectively supporting and managing employees with mental health concerns.
URL:https://bswtraininghub.nhs.uk/event/hr-bite-size-managing-employees-with-mental-health-concerns-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wessex LMCs":MAILTO:lead@wessexlmcs.org.uk
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