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SUMMARY:Understanding Bloods
DESCRIPTION:COURSE OVERVIEW: \nIn the dynamic landscape of healthcare\, an understanding of blood tests is invaluable for non-clinicians. This course equips participants with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of blood tests\, fostering confidence and competence in interpreting results. \nMEDICAL NECESSITY: \nParticipants will delve into the medical reasons behind various blood tests\, exploring the diagnostic and monitoring purposes they serve. Understanding the rationale for specific tests empowers non-clinicians to appreciate the role of blood work in uncovering and managing a range of health conditions. From routine screenings to targeted assessments\, the course elucidates the diversity of tests employed in primary care. \nTHERAPEUTIC RANGES: \nA crucial aspect of the course is the exploration of therapeutic ranges. Participants will gain insights into the optimal levels of various blood components and the implications of deviations from these norms. Understanding therapeutic ranges is fundamental to recognizing when intervention or further investigation is warranted\, ensuring timely and effective patient care. \nPRACTICAL APPLICATIONS: \nThe course goes beyond theoretical knowledge\, incorporating real-world case studies and scenarios. Participants engage in practical exercises\, simulating the analysis of diverse blood test results. This hands-on approach enhances their ability to apply theoretical concepts to actual clinical situations. \nOUTCOME: \nUpon completion\, participants emerge with a heightened proficiency in understanding blood tests and results. This newfound expertise enables non-clinicians to contribute effectively to the collaborative healthcare environment\, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. \nAIMS \n\nClarification of terminology\nUnderstanding blood components\nMedical reasons behind the blood tests\nWhy the blood tests are important\n\nWHO SHOULD ATTEND? \nNon-Clinical Primary Care Staff \nWHAT DO I NEED? \n\nMS TEAMS (join on the app or online)\n\n\nPen/Paper\n\n\nPreferably a camera and mic to participate\n\nHOW LONG IS THE COURSE? \n3 hours (Virtual) \nHOW TO JOIN? \nYou will receive an email a couple of days prior to the event with all training materials and a link to join the MS Teams training session. \nBy signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub\, with the Training Provider and with NHSE and ICB\, for the delivery of this training\, monitoring\, reporting and certification purposes only.
URL:https://lscthub.co.uk/events/understanding-bloods-7/
CATEGORIES:Non-Clinical Staff Training
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SUMMARY:Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training - Lytham
DESCRIPTION:This phlebotomy course is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a phlebotomist. You will gain hands-on practice using a lifelike arm simulator to master venepuncture techniques. \nThe aim of this phlebotomy training course is to teach learners how to safely take blood samples for tests or donation\, while keeping patients comfortable and following UK health and safety guidelines. The training is suitable for both beginners and those with some experience. \n\nLocation\nLytham Primary Care Centre\, Victoria Street\, Lytham St Annes\, Lancashire\, FY8 5DZ\n\nCourse Summary\n\n The course covers key topics such as anatomy\, blood collection methods\, patient interaction\, safety from bloodborne diseases\, and the ethical guidelines you must follow. You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance. \nPlease note: This course contains a full practical (face-to-face) session. \n\nWill attending this training make me competent?\nIn short\, no. Caring for Care’s classroom-based assessments are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and workplace competency. Furthermore\, they will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency proformas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.\n\nIf you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session\, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net\n\nBy signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider\, NHSE and NHS ICB\, for the delivery of this training\, monitoring\, reporting and certification purposes only.
URL:https://lscthub.co.uk/events/phlebotomy-venepuncture-training-lytham-4/
LOCATION:Lytham Primary Care Centre Victoria Street Lytham FY8 5DZ\, Lytham Primary Care Centre Victoria Street Lytham FY8 5DZ
CATEGORIES:Other Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Lancashire and South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub":MAILTO:mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
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SUMMARY:Understanding Blood Tests and Results Training (Non-Clinical staff)
DESCRIPTION:The Understanding Blood Tests and Results training course is specifically created for roles such as GP receptionists\, HCAs\, GPAs\, care coordinators\, and other support staff. No clinical background is required. \n\nThis interactive course helps you build a working knowledge of blood tests and their results\, giving you the confidence to support patients and colleagues more effectively in your practice. \nBy the end of this course\, you will: \n\nUnderstand why blood tests are done and what they look for\nRecognise common test names and abbreviations\nFeel more confident discussing test results with patients or clinical staff\nKnow when to escalate or seek clinical advice based on the results\nBe a more informed and valuable part of your primary care team\n\n\nWhat the Understanding Blood Tests and Results Training Course for Non-clinical staff covers\n\n1. Why Blood Tests Matter in Primary Care\nYou’ll explore the key reasons why blood tests are ordered in general practice — from routine monitoring to investigating symptoms. Understand how they help in identifying\, diagnosing\, and managing a wide range of conditions like diabetes\, anaemia\, infections\, and more. \n\n2. Common Blood Tests Explained\nWe break down the most frequently requested blood tests in primary care\, using clear\, jargon-free language. Learn about:\n\nFull Blood Count (FBC)\nLiver Function Tests (LFTs)\nKidney Function (U&Es)\nHbA1c and cholesterol levels\nThyroid testing and more\n\n3. Understanding Results and Therapeutic Ranges\nYou’ll learn what normal ranges look like\, and what it might mean when values are too high or too low. This is essential knowledge for anyone supporting patients who call with queries about their blood test results. \n\n4. Practical Scenarios and Real-World Examples\nUsing real-life case studies\, we’ll walk through examples of typical results and patient journeys. This makes it easier to relate what you’ve learned to day-to-day work in a GP practice. \n\n\n\nThis is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.\n\n\nYou will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited\, if you have booked a place\, please ensure you attend.\nIf you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session\, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net.\nBy signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider\, NHSE and NHS ICB\, for the delivery of this training\, monitoring\, reporting and certification purposes only.
URL:https://lscthub.co.uk/events/understanding-blood-tests-and-results-training-non-clinical-staff-7/
CATEGORIES:Non-Clinical Staff Training
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SUMMARY:Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training - Lancaster
DESCRIPTION:This phlebotomy course is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a phlebotomist. You will gain hands-on practice using a lifelike arm simulator to master venepuncture techniques. \nThe aim of this phlebotomy training course is to teach learners how to safely take blood samples for tests or donation\, while keeping patients comfortable and following UK health and safety guidelines. The training is suitable for both beginners and those with some experience. \n\nLocation\nEducation Centre\, Royal Lancaster Infirmary\, Ashton Rd\, Lancaster\, LA1 4RP\nCourse Summary\n\n The course covers key topics such as anatomy\, blood collection methods\, patient interaction\, safety from bloodborne diseases\, and the ethical guidelines you must follow. You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance. \nPlease note: This course contains a full practical (face-to-face) session. \n\nWill attending this training make me competent?\nIn short\, no. Caring for Care’s classroom-based assessments are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and workplace competency. Furthermore\, they will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency proformas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.\n\nIf you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session\, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net\n\nBy signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider\, NHSE and NHS ICB\, for the delivery of this training\, monitoring\, reporting and certification purposes only.
URL:https://lscthub.co.uk/events/phlebotomy-venepuncture-training-lancaster-3/
LOCATION:Education Centre\, Royal Lancaster Infirmary\, Ashton Rd\, Lancaster\, LA1 4RP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Other Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Lancashire and South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub":MAILTO:mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
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SUMMARY:Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training - Preston
DESCRIPTION:This phlebotomy course is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a phlebotomist. You will gain hands-on practice using a lifelike arm simulator to master venepuncture techniques.\nThe aim of this phlebotomy training course is to teach learners how to safely take blood samples for tests or donation\, while keeping patients comfortable and following UK health and safety guidelines. The training is suitable for both beginners and those with some experience.\nLocation\n1st Floor Conference Room\, Fatima Health Centre\, 228 Garstang Road\, Preston\,  PR2 9QB\n\nCourse Summary\n\n The course covers key topics such as anatomy\, blood collection methods\, patient interaction\, safety from bloodborne diseases\, and the ethical guidelines you must follow. You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance. \nPlease note: This course contains a full practical (face-to-face) session. \n\nWill attending this training make me competent?\nIn short\, no. Caring for Care’s classroom-based assessments are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and workplace competency. Furthermore\, they will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency proformas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.\n\nIf you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session\, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net\n\nBy signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider\, NHSE and NHS ICB\, for the delivery of this training\, monitoring\, reporting and certification purposes only.
URL:https://lscthub.co.uk/events/phlebotomy-venepuncture-training-preston-10/
LOCATION:(1st Floor Conference Room) Fatima Health Centre\, 228 Garstang Road\, Preston\,  PR2 9QB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Other Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Lancashire and South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub":MAILTO:mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
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SUMMARY:Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training - Lytham
DESCRIPTION:This phlebotomy course is designed to teach you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed as a phlebotomist. You will gain hands-on practice using a lifelike arm simulator to master venepuncture techniques. \nThe aim of this phlebotomy training course is to teach learners how to safely take blood samples for tests or donation\, while keeping patients comfortable and following UK health and safety guidelines. The training is suitable for both beginners and those with some experience.\n \nLocation\nLytham Primary Care Centre\, Victoria Street\, Lytham St Annes\, Lancashire\, FY8 5DZ \n\nCourse Summary\n The course covers key topics such as anatomy\, blood collection methods\, patient interaction\, safety from bloodborne diseases\, and the ethical guidelines you must follow. You will receive a certificate post-training for your attendance. \nPlease note: This course contains a full practical (face-to-face) session.\n\nWill attending this training make me competent?\nIn short\, no. Caring for Care’s classroom-based assessments are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and workplace competency. Furthermore\, they will provide you with the relevant workbooks and competency proformas to be observed and signed off within the workplace according to your local policy.\n\nIf you have any additional needs or requirements to attend this session\, please contact us at mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net\n\nBy signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training Hub and with the Training Provider\, NHSE and NHS ICB\, for the delivery of this training\, monitoring\, reporting and certification purposes only.
URL:https://lscthub.co.uk/events/phlebotomy-venepuncture-training-lytham-5/
LOCATION:Lytham Primary Care Centre Victoria Street Lytham FY8 5DZ\, Lytham Primary Care Centre Victoria Street Lytham FY8 5DZ
CATEGORIES:Other Training
ORGANIZER;CN="Lancashire and South Cumbria Primary Care Training Hub":MAILTO:mbpcc.lscthub@nhs.net
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