To book a place on a training session, please click on your chosen event and register through the link provided.
Please note, these events are for staff employed within the Lancashire and South Cumbria healthcare system only.
Understanding blood tests and results training
OVERVIEW The course aims to develop a good understanding of the most common blood tests taken in general practice. We explore the medical reasons why these blood tests are required, including discussion of the therapeutic ranges and why this is important. AIMS Clarification of terminology Understanding blood components Medical reasons behind the blood tests Why […]
Phlebotomy/Venepuncture Training
Location: Fatima Health Centre, 228 Garstang Road, Fulwood, PR2 9QB, Preston This phlebotomy venepuncture training course is aimed at all healthcare staff, specifically registered nurses, carers and support workers who’s role include taking bloods. This is ideal for staff who are looking to improve their skills in venepuncture. The Venepuncture Training will aim to improve the students’ knowledge […]
Learning Disability Awareness and AHC’s: A Whole Practice Approach
Who should attend: Any staff member who is involved in and/or has an interest in supporting people with learning disabilities (PWLD) to have annual health checks. Description of training: Training sessions will cover what a learning disability is/is not, and the characteristics seen within different levels of LD Overview of LD inclusion tool to identify […]
Data apprenticeships information session by Cambridge Spark
This webinar has been created for Primary Care and Social Care employers within Lancashire and South Cumbria, to find out about the variety of Data apprenticeships Cambridge Spark provide. This session will cover Data Apprenticeships available ranging from Level 3 - Level 7, Key entry requirements and an opportunity to ask questions To find out […]
Covid Vaccination Training
In line with the Public Health England, L&SC PCTH have developed a training session for the National Covid Vaccination Programme. Sign up to this virtual update available for all staff who will be delivering and involved in the Covid Vaccination Programme. This is an overview training session. In addition, you must complete the relevant e-learning for health […]
Introduction to Immunisation and Vaccinations Training (Foundation)
PLEASE NOTE DAY 1 IS TO COMPLETE ALL ELEARNING ELEMENTS PRIOR TO DAY 2. Day 2 will be virtually on MS Teams (9:30am-16:30) The Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation is a blended learning programme. This is for those new to providing Immunisation and Vaccinations This course does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must […]
Digital Champion Training
Sign up to the Digital Champion Training! A training session covering digital awareness and uses of IT and systems within Primary Care. For all Primary Care staff (Clinical and Non-Clinical)
Nurse and ACP Forum
Want an update on Nurse and ACP developments in your Lancashire and South Cumbria region and a place to share your ideas with peers ? Focus: We have the ICB chief nurse attending Professor Sarah O Brien attending, giving a strategic update on what's happening at ICB level nursing, and ACP development
Indicator Conditions in HIV Education Event
The Marriot Hotel The Marriot Hotel, Garstang Road, Preston, United KingdomIndicator Conditions in HIV Education Event (Wed, 17 May) at the Marriott Hotel, Garstang Road, Preston, PR3 5JB. Arrival for 12:30, finish at 16:30 This is an education event for Primary Care Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists and other healthcare professionals. Lunch will be provided on arrival. The event will be chaired by Dr John Sweeney, Consultant in Genito-urinary & […]
Care Navigation Training
OVERVIEW With the Forward View requiring that primary care takes the lead on signposting patients to the most appropriate support (other than the GP they want to see), practice staff will need to learn a range of skills in holding these conversations and dealing with the challenges of patient expectation and behaviour. This […]