Lancashire and South Cumbria Training Hub

Mentor Peer Support Session - Learning Styles
2024-08-21 16:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
Learning styles have only briefly been explored in the ILM L3 course, therefore this session will focus on further exploring in more depth one’s own learning style and how that may influence work with your coaches. Led by Derren Bailey and Yvonne Thomson

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

ACP Forum
2024-08-22 12:00 - 13:00
Want an update on ACP developments in your Lancashire and South Cumbria region and a place to share your ideas with ACP peers?
Save the date! Join our ACP forum!
Focus: HEE – Portfolio or Masters route, with updates
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Wellbeing Champion Drop in Session
2024-08-23 11:00 - 11:45
Are you a voluntary Wellbeing Champion in practice?
Do you have any burning questions for other Champions or do you have some fabulous ideas to share with other champions?

Take some time out of your role, for your self care.

Come and join us for a 45 minute drop in session to share best practices or ask questions to other champions.

There will be opportunities to ask questions, get involved and be supported in this session.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Introduction to Immunisation and Vaccinations Training (Foundation)
2024-08-28 - 2024-08-29, 2024-09-03 - 2024-09-04
PLEASE NOTE DAY 1 IS TO COMPLETE ALL ELEARNING ELEMENTS PRIOR TO DAY 2.
Day 2 will be virtually on MS Teams.

The Immunisation and Vaccination Foundation is a blended learning programme.
This training includes NHS Travel Vaccine schedules.
This is for those new to providing Immunisation and Vaccinations
This course does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.

In line with the Public Health England (2018) Minimum Standards and Core Curriculum for Immunisation Training for Registered Healthcare Practitioners, we have developed a blended approach of both an e-learning and a face-to-face taught course which previously consisted of two full taught days. Those new to immunisation are required to receive comprehensive foundation immunisation training.
The programme website is:– https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/immunisation/
The programme is free to access just register to use the e-lfh portal.
Delegates will be expected to complete a questionnaire post-session in order to receive a certificate of completion.
The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool which must be undertaken in clinical practice following completion of the workshop. Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered practitioners:
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.
RCN Immunisation knowledge and skills competence assessment tool: https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006943

Immunisation and Vaccination Annual Update Training
2024-09-03 10:00 - 14:00
The Immunisation and Vaccination Update provides an annual update of current practice in relation to the immunisation schedules in primary care using PHE information.
This training includes NHS Travel Vaccine schedules.
This course is not suitable as foundation training and is only an update and does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.
This course is for Clinical Experienced Vaccinators, those who have already been vaccinating and does not include non-clinical Covid only Vaccinators.

The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool.
Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered practitioners: https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006943
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Zoladex Training
2024-09-03 13:00 - 13:30
This training session is hosted by Joan Millar from Astrazeneca
We offer a 30 minute MS teams session which comprises the following-

Prostate Cancer and LHRHa overview 5 mins
Implant Demonstration – using a ‘dummy tummy ’20 mins
Considerations and questions 5 mins
Close

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Essential Care Navigation
2024-09-03 13:30 - 16:30
Places are limited . If you cannot attend this training, please ensure you have cancelled your place so that others can book on.
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 Primary Care Navigation Training is designed to specifically support primary care staff in having conversations that will encourage patients to see the most appropriate person to manage their needs.
AIMS

What is care navigation?
Why is care navigation essential in taking primary care forward?
Recognising the care navigation we are already doing.
Understanding that signposting is not triage
Tips to ensure that patients have confidence in the process
Supporting patients who are reluctant to not see a GP
Managing aggression and frustration
Minimising abuse
Developing self-confidence in the role

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Non-Clinical Primary Care Staff
WHAT DO I NEED?

MS TEAMS (join on the app or online)
Pen/Paper
Preferably a camera and mic to participate

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
3 hours (Virtual)
HOW TO JOIN?
You 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.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub, with the Training Provider and with NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Excellent Customer Care Training
2024-09-04 09:30 - 12:30
Places are limited . If you cannot attend this training, please ensure you have cancelled your place so that others can book on.
OVERVIEW
An innovative course defining what excellent customer service truly is through the understanding of how the patient thinks and feels. We teach strategies to ensure high quality conversations between staff and patient. Our Excellent Customer Service course received national awareness having been discussed on BBC Breakfast News, Radio 5 Live and also in the Mail on Sunday. This course really makes a difference!
AIMS

Defining excellent customer care
Why first impressions are so critical
Understanding why patients demand and don’t ask
Understand why we feel challenged by ‘unreasonable’ expectations from patients
How empathy affects our reactions and how to become more empathetic in challenging conversations
Creating more effective team approaches to dealing with challenging patients
Managing anger and complaints more effectively.
Managing queues more effectively
Reducing abuse on the phone

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Non-Clinical Primary Care Staff
WHAT DO I NEED?

MS TEAMS (join on the app or online)
Pen/Paper
Preferably a camera and mic to participate

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
3 hours (Virtual)
HOW TO JOIN?
You 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.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub, with the Training Provider and with NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Lancashire and South Cumbria Practice Nurse Forum
2024-09-04 12:00 - 13:30
We have arranged four general practice nurse forums for 2024
Each forum will last 90 minutes and will be hosted over Teams. Each session will include 45 minutes of ICB updates, sharing best practices and an educational speaker
The remaining 45 minutes of the meeting will then be split into place localities and you will have the opportunity to discuss and share relevant place based information, receive training hub updates and other relevnt place based information chaired by a place based lead nurse

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Chaperoning Training (non-clinical staff)
2024-09-05 09:30 - 12:30
Places are limited . If you cannot attend this training, please ensure you have cancelled your place so that others can book on.
OVERVIEW
The course aims to really expand the understanding and knowledge of chaperoning in primary care. The course examines the problematic stereotypes of which patients will be offered a chaperone and in which circumstances.
We then go on to examine the roles and responsibilities of chaperones, including developing their knowledge as to an extended definition of intimate examinations, where to stand, what to say and do.
We also discuss what information should be reported after a chaperoning consultation and their role in the event of a complaint being made.
AIMS

Clarifying definitions
The concept of ‘intimacy’
Roles and responsibilities of the partners and the chaperone
What the chaperone should be looking for whilst present
Issues of consent: when and how it should be gained
Risk areas in conducting intimate examinations
Challenges to the gmcs ‘same sex chaperone’ guidance,
The themes to be addressed in a practice chaperone policy
Reporting concerns
Providing a chaperoning policy

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Non-Clinical Primary Care Staff
WHAT DO I NEED?

MS TEAMS (join on the app or online)
Pen/Paper
Preferably a camera and mic to participate

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
3 hours (Virtual)
HOW TO JOIN?
You 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.
By 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.

DPP Support Session on Thursday 5th September 12pm to 1pm - supporting Trainee Pharmacists in 2025/26
2024-09-05 12:00 - 13:00
We are pleased to share our first online DPP Support Session on 5th September 12pm to 1pm – see joining link below. The session will benefit DPPs and anyone that can support our ambition of adding more DPPs to support Trainee Pharmacists in 25/26.
The session will be delivered by Preetesh who is the Foundation Training Lead, School of Pharmacy and Medicines Optimisation, NHS England – North West.
Thank you again to everyone who has agreed to be a DPP, and I appreciate there were discussions where there was a need for more clarity before you committed, or you were unsure. This session will start to support all these queries and concerns so please attend if possible.
Please use the link below:
https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/329972595199?p=EWxXKOYZ8zwrsQ4tIg
(Please note the session will be recorded)
Please feel free to share any questions beforehand with myself or at the call, and we will do our best to provide the most up to date information.
Rizvan Ahmed (rizvan.ahmed@nhs.net)
Practice Education Facilitator (PEF) – Pharmacy

Promoting Wellbeing: Wellbeing Webinar
2024-09-06 12:00 - 13:00
Learning outcomes
By the end of this session the participant will:

Understand the factors which contribute to wellbeing
Know how wellbeing can be measured
Be aware of the steps to maintain wellbeing
Understand how stress and distress can affect wellbeing • Recognise stress and distress
Be able to proactively help people to maintain their wellbeing

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Non clinical skills session Building personal resilience and team resilience (GPNs)
2024-09-10 12:30 - 13:30
Building personal resilience and team resilience is a lunch and learn session for all GPNs and anyone with a clinical role in Primary Care hosted on MS Teams.
This 60 minute lunch and learn session provides you with some practical tools to boost your own resilience and your team’s resilience to cope with work and life pressures

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

RSV Programme (new)
2024-09-10 13:00 - 14:30
We are offering a short lunch and learn session for HCPs delivering the new programme to protect eligible individuals against respiratory syncytial virus.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

SNOMED
2024-09-10 13:30 - 16:30
Places are limited . If you cannot attend this training, please ensure you have cancelled your place so that others can book on.
The course will raise confidence, eliminates the most common mistakes with a simple to use structure, and will improve the quality of the coding in the practice, which in turn will improve safety, audit, QOF and quality.

AIMS

To examine the reasons for coding
Introducing Snomed Concepts
Explaining how concepts can be used to increase accuracy.
To explain searching techniques for coding
To develop an understanding of common coding errors and how to make good
Showing how common Read terms map into Snomed
Snomed search browsers
To concentrate on improving data quality by correct coding

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Non-Clinical Primary Care Staff
WHAT DO I NEED?

MS TEAMS (join on the app or online)
Pen/Paper
Preferably a camera and mic to participate

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
3 hours (Virtual)
HOW TO JOIN?
You 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.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub, with the Training Provider and with NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Wider Workforce Clinical Supervision Course - Day 1
2024-09-11 09:00 - 17:00 | Online event
This bespoke, two-day virtual course is for GPs and Advanced Clinical
Practitioners working at Advanced Practice (Level 7) who wish to start their
training career by clinically supervising the wider workforce in a Primary Care
Learning Environment.

Day 1 – Wednesday 11th September (9am – 5pm)
Day 2 – Wednesday 9th October (9am – 5pm)

Now including add-on module: Foundation Doctors Supervision Training and Foundation Doctors Practice Accreditation.
The course will allow delegates to develop their teaching skills and, on completion
of selected workshops, will enable them to supervise specific disciplines within
the wider workforce.
By the end of the course, delegates will:
• Have knowledge of the disciplines they wish to supervise and how to identify their
learning needs.
• Be able to structure a teaching session for a learner and be aware of basic
teaching methods.
• Be able to teach and assess workplace communication skills.
• Know the disciplines they wish to supervise and how to identify their learning
needs.
• Have developed their own personal learning plan related to their role as a
supervisor.
• Be able to supervise a wide range of primary care workforce learners, including
Nurses, ACPs, Physician Associates, Paramedics and Pharmacists
Please see this information flyer for full details and complete this sign up form to express your interest.

Clinical Skills Practice Workshop - Preston
2024-09-11 10:00 - 13:00
Available throughout the year at different locations you will be able to experience a hands on approach with the support of a clinical educator!
Location: Fatima Health Centre, 228 Garstang Rd, Fulwood, Preston PR2 9QB (1st Floor)
New for 2024! We have added some extra skills onto our sessions to broaden the experience on attending!
Available at all clinical skills workshops across Lancashire and South Cumbria are:

Practice taking a smear

Manual blood pressures plus looking at normal parameters and targets

Injection Technique

Venepuncture

Inhaler technique

Peak flow technique

Blood oxygen levels using a pulse oximeter

The workshops welcome General Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Nursing Associates, Trainee Nursing Associates, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Student Nurses, Student Nurse Paramedics, Physician Associates… anyone with a clinical role within Primary Care that is already trained in the topics above.
New to practice and want to have some hands-on experience with a mannequin to gain skills and confidence or if you are an experienced practitioner and want to refresh your skills then this is the workshop for you!
We have equipment available in the workshops to enable you to practice your skills and get hands-on experience with the support of a friendly clinical educator plus a practical handbook to guide you through.

Please note that these workshops are not a formal training session and the purpose is to support delegates in building on knowledge and skills already learnt from previous formal training.

Delegates must join the session from the start time and leave once they feel they have gained enough from the workshop: there is no requirement to stay for the full 3 hours. In addition, delegates may attend to access one of the pieces of equipment or all of them! This is a great opportunity to get hands-on and have a play with the mannequins to help improve your practice!

Influenza and Covid Update Training
2024-09-11 11:00 - 14:00
In line with the Public Health England, L&SC PCTH have developed a training session for the National Covid Vaccination Programme and National Influenza Flu Programme 2022-23 .
Sign up to this 3 hour virtual update available for all staff who are intending delivery of Flu and Covid vaccinations this year. This will include details of flu strains this year, the eligibility cohorts, administration and delivery of the vaccination.
For further government/NHS guidance, please visit our Covid Vaccination resources page here and our Influenza Vaccination resources page here.
The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool.
Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered practitioners: https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006943
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Perfecting Interviewing techniques and getting the most out of recruitment (Non-Clinical)
2024-09-11 14:00 - 15:00
This session explores the most effective ways to recruit and develops interviewing skills and techniques to maximise the success of recruitment.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Clinical Skills Practice Workshop - Darwen
2024-09-12 10:00 - 13:00
Available throughout the year at different locations you will be able to experience a hands on approach with the support of a clinical educator!
Location: Room SF89, Darwen Health Centre, James St W, Darwen BB3.
New for 2024! We have added some extra skills onto our sessions to broaden the experience on attending!
Available at all clinical skills workshops across Lancashire and South Cumbria are:

Practice taking a smear

Manual blood pressures plus looking at normal parameters and targets

Injection Technique

Venepuncture

Inhaler technique

Peak flow technique

Blood oxygen levels using a pulse oximeter

The workshops welcome General Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistants, Nursing Associates, Trainee Nursing Associates, Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Student Nurses, Student Nurse Paramedics, Physician Associates… anyone with a clinical role within Primary Care that is already trained in the topics above.
New to practice and want to have some hands-on experience with a mannequin to gain skills and confidence or if you are an experienced practitioner and want to refresh your skills then this is the workshop for you!
We have equipment available in the workshops to enable you to practice your skills and get hands-on experience with the support of a friendly clinical educator plus a practical handbook to guide you through.

Please note that these workshops are not a formal training session and the purpose is to support delegates in building on knowledge and skills already learnt from previous formal training.

Delegates must join the session from the start time and leave once they feel they have gained enough from the workshop: there is no requirement to stay for the full 3 hours. In addition, delegates may attend to access one of the pieces of equipment or all of them! This is a great opportunity to get hands-on and have a play with the mannequins to help improve your practice!

Influenza, Shingles and Pneumococcal Vaccination and B12 Administration Update Training
2024-09-12 12:00 - 14:30
Update training for immunisation and vaccinations covering Influenza, Shingles and Pneumococcal Vaccination and B12 Administration designed to provide health care professionals with an annual update in line with the national minimum standards and core curriculum for immunisations.
The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool.
Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered and non-registered practitioners: https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006943
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Understanding Blood Tests and Results Training (Non-Clinical staff)
2024-09-12 13:00 - 16:00
COURSE OVERVIEW:
In 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.
MEDICAL NECESSITY:
Participants 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.
THERAPEUTIC RANGES:
A 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.
PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS:
The 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.
OUTCOME:
Upon 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.

AIMS

Clarification of terminology
Understanding blood components
Medical reasons behind the blood tests
Why the blood tests are important

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Non-Clinical Primary Care Staff
WHAT DO I NEED?

MS TEAMS (join on the app or online)
Pen/Paper
Preferably a camera and mic to participate

HOW LONG IS THE COURSE?
3 hours (Virtual)
HOW TO JOIN?
You 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.
By 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.

Menopause Drop in Session
2024-09-16 12:30 - 13:15
We are hosting two menopause drop in sessions to offer a support network to those experiencing menopausal symptoms or who are going through the menopause.

This is not a formal session but just a drop in to chat and share experiences; good or bad.
We are delighted to be joined by Claire Morgan (GPN) from Library House Surgery who has a special interest in women’s health

There will be opportunities to ask questions, get involved and be supported in this session.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and ICB, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

NHS Travel Vaccinations Update Training
2024-09-17 10:00 - 12:00
The NHS Travel Health Update provides an annual update of current practice in relation to the travel immunisation schedules in primary care using PHE information.
This course is not suitable as foundation training and is only an update, attendees must have completed a 2 day Foundation Travel health course previously.
Please note, L&SC PCTH does not provide the Travel Health Foundation Training.
The training does not cover anaphylaxis or basic life support. This must be completed separately.
The content only covers the vaccines that are available on the NHS and does not provide detail of a full travel Health consultation.

The course is designed around the updated National Minimum Standards and the competency assessment tool.
Please see the link below for a copy of the competency assessment tool for registered practitioners: https://www.rcn.org.uk/professional-development/publications/pdf-006943
This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Non-Medical Prescribing (NMP): Education & Training Session
2024-09-17 12:00 - 12:30
Topic: TBC
Presenter(s): TBC
The ICB NMP Leads and L&SC PCTH are pleased to share with you a 12-month Education and Training programme. The programme is to support Non-Medical Prescribers in key topic/therapeutic areas and encourage peer discussions and networking.
The bitesize education and training sessions will be held for 30 minutes via Microsoft Teams, every third Tuesday of the month between 12noon and 12.30pm.
The following link can be used to access the online sessions and a timetable of sessions programmed in for the first six months can be found (see doc)
To access the sessions please: Click here to join the meeting
Non-Medical Prescribing Education and Training Sessions Timetable

Non clinical skills session Teamworking principles and building a cohesive team (GPNs)
2024-09-17 12:30 - 13:30
Teamworking principles and building a cohesive team for all GPNs and anyone with a clinical role in Primary Care hosted on MS Teams.
This 60 minute lunch and learn session explores the qualities of successful teams, identifies the traits of dysfunctional teams and develops strategies to build a highly functioning cohesive team

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Learning Disability Awareness and AHC’s: A Whole Practice Approach
2024-09-17 12:30 - 14:00
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 patients, when and how to use
Overview of LeDeR – purpose and statistics of preventable deaths in PWLD
Importance of Annual Health Checks and common health issues in PWLD
Mental Capacity in relation to healthcare for PWLD
Barriers to accessing equitable healthcare for PWLD
AHC and health action plans – what should be considered, how to develop an effective HAP
Effective strategies to support successful AHC’s
Service aims and objectives of the Health Facilitation Team to support GP practices
Learning Disability Champion proposal
Video’s from PWLD – explanation of their experiences of health checks

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

Immunisations and Vaccinations- Increasing Uptake 2024
2024-09-17 13:00 - 14:00
This 1 hour virtual training session is for all Healthcare Practitioners registered and non registered involved in the delivery of the national routine immunisation programme to support practice and help promote vaccine uptake amongst eligible individuals. This is non -mandatory and is additional to the mandatory annual update.
Content –
Vaccine Hesitance​
Common Concerns​
Brief overview of Vaccine preventable diseases
Improving Uptake​
Signposting​/ Resources​
Question Time

Time – 1 hour

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.

Stepping into a management position (Non-Clinical)
2024-09-17 14:00 - 15:30
This session explores the challenges when stepping into management for the first time and looks at the principles and strategies of effective management.

This is an interactive session and you will be expected to interact. Please ensure you have a camera and microphone available to attend the meeting.

You will receive a certificate post training for your attendance. Places are limited, if you have booked a place, please ensure you attend.
If you are no longer able to attend, please cancel your place. If you are struggling with booking or cancelling your place, please contact us.
By signing up you agree for your information to be stored and shared by the Training hub and with the Training Provider, NHSE and HEE, for the delivery of this training, monitoring, reporting and certification purposes only.
