Domiciliary Care
This category brings together a collection of editable training packs designed specifically for home‑care environments.
Presentation Packs
Hidden Disabilities Awareness Training ResourcesHidden Disabilities Awareness (Adults) - A Guide for all Staff in All Health and Care Settings Presentation - all fully editable (should you wish to edit). Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a Handout and Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment. Aims and Objectives: Overall Aim: To enhance awareness and understanding among Health and Social Care staff of hidden disabilities in adults, enabling them to provide more effective and empathetic care across all adult care settings. Learning Objectives: Identify common types of hidden disabilities in adults and describe their impact on daily life. Apply communication strategies to effectively interact with adults who have hidden disabilities in a variety of care settings. Understand legal and ethical considerations related to supporting adults with hidden disabilities in health and social care settings. Presentation (30 Slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction Hidden Disabil...
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HIV and AIDS Awareness Training ResourcesHIV and AIDS Awareness - Residential and Domiciliary Care Settings (Level 2) Presentation, Handout, End of Session Assessment (mix of multiple choice, true/false and short answer questions), Trainer Aide Answer Key End of Session Assessment. All editable. Presentation (34 Slides) Aims and Objectives Welcome Why HIV/AIDS Awareness Matters in Adult Care What is HIV? (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) What is AIDS? (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) How HIV Affects the Immune System How is HIV Transmitted? Body Fluids That Can Carry HIV What Does Not Transmit HIV? Myths and Misconceptions Relevance to Residential and Domiciliary Care Risks and Precautions in Adult Care Confidentiality & Stigma Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Safe Handling and Disposal of Sharps and Waste Bloodborne Pathogen Protocols Hand Hygiene: Your First Line of Defence Respect and Dignity in Care Addressing Stigma and Discrimination Encouraging Adherence to Treatment Promoting Mental Health and Wellbeing ...
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Hoarder Behaviour Awareness Training ResourcesHoarder Behaviour Awareness - Guide for Social Workers and Community Support Workers All Types Health and Social Care Training Resources All fully editable. Presentation in sections you can choose which sections to use. Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a 13 Page Handout, Aide Memoir, Suggested Learning Activities and a Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment. Overall Aim: To equip staff with the knowledge and skills to effectively identify, understand and support individuals who display hoarding behaviour. Learning Objectives: Understand the nature and characteristics of hoarding behaviour. Recognise the impact of hoarding on individuals and communities. Identify signs and symptoms of hoarding behaviour in clients. Learn effective intervention strategies for working with individuals who hoard. Understand legal and ethical considerations in supporting hoarders. Familiarise with available resources and support servic...
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Hypertension Awareness Residential and Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesHypertension Awareness - Residential and Domiciliary Care Presentation, Handouts, Case Studies, End of Session Assessment (multiple Choice questions), Trainer Aide Answer key All files editable. Aims and Objectives Overall Aim: To increase care workers understanding of hypertension and equip them with practical skills to support adults with high blood pressure in residential and domiciliary care settings. Learning Objectives: Recognise the key risk factors and potential symptoms of hypertension in adults. Understand how to accurately monitor blood pressure and identify when to escalate concerns. Support residents and clients in managing hypertension through lifestyle advice and medication adherence. Presentation (31 Slides) Aims and Objectives Welcome What is Hypertension? Hypertension Causes and Risk Factors Recognising Symptoms (When Present) Monitoring Blood Pressure Managing Hypertension Section - Role of the Care Worker Observing and Reporting Symptoms and Changes Supporting He...
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Incident Debriefing Awareness for Managers and Facilitators Training ResourcesIncident Debriefing Awareness for Managers and Facilitators Health and Social Care Teaching/Training Resources All fully editable (should you wish to edit). Presentation in sections you can choose which sections to use. Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a 9 Page Awareness Handout plus a 12 Page Facilitating an Incident Debriefing Meeting Handout, 2 Multiple Choice End of Session Assessments and 3 Learning Activities (one each for Nursing, Residential Care and Domiciliary Care). NOTE - the first 37 slides are 'awareness' slides (these are contained in the Incident Debriefing Awareness pack for staff). Aims and Objectives: Overall Aim: To enhance awareness and understanding of incident debriefing procedures for nurses and social care workers in both residential and domiciliary settings in the UK. Learning Objectives: Understand the importance of incident debriefing in nursing and social care. Know the key components of ...
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Incident Debriefing Awareness for Nurses & Social Care Workers Training ResourcesIncident Debriefing Awareness for UK Nurses and Social Care Workers Health and Social Care Teaching/Training Resources All fully editable (should you wish to edit). Presentation in sections you can choose which sections to use. Aims and Objectives included if you want to use the presentation as it has been written. Comes with a 9 Page Handout and a Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment. Aims and Objectives: Overall Aim: To enhance awareness and understanding of incident debriefing procedures for nurses and social care workers in both residential and domiciliary settings in the UK. Overall Aim: To enhance awareness and understanding of incident debriefing procedures for nurses and social care workers in both residential and domiciliary settings in the UK. Presentation (40 Slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction SECTION - Importance of Incident Debriefing Definition of Incident Debriefing Importance of Incident Debriefing SECTION - Types of Incidents Common Types of Incidents in ...
Single Presentations
Induction - Domiciliary Care - Causes and Chain of Infection Training ResourcesInduction - Domiciliary Care - Causes and Chain of Infection Overview (General Information for prior to formal Infection Control Training) PRESENTATION This presentation is written in simple terms and covers all needed for induction. This is a Presentation only. You can edit the presentation should you wish to do so. Aims and Objectives: To give newly recruited domiciliary care workers essential information about how infections spread and how to prevent them Learning objectives: Understand what causes infections in a care setting. Learn how infections spread from one person to another. Know simple steps to stop the spread of infections and understand policies and procedures. Presentation (29 Slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction What is an infection? Causes of Infection Bacteria Viruses Fungi Parasites Chain of Infection Example Chain of Infection (Bacteria) Example Chain of Infection (Virus) Example Chain of Infection (Fungi) Example Chain of Infection (Parasite) Portals of Entr...
Single Presentations
Induction - Domiciliary Care - Health and Safety Training ResourcesInduction - Domiciliary Care - Health and Safety PRESENTATION This presentation is written in simple terms and covers all needed for induction. This is a Presentation only. You can edit the presentation should you wish to do so. Presentation (25 slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction What is Health and Safety at Work? Health and Safety at Work Act Your Own Responsibilities Responsibilities of Others Risk Assessment Hazardous Substances Security Measures Own Mental Health and Personal Well-Being Summary of Key Points References and Further Reading HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care Supplying training resources for the health and social care sector since 2004. Resources purchased are emailed to you via Zip Folder attachment - or via Microsoft 365 (your choice). All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Word and PowerPoint based. Secure payments via PayPal Merchant Commerc...
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Induction - Domiciliary Care - Infection Control Training ResourcesInduction - Domiciliary Care - Systems, Procedures & Roles in Infection Control Overview (General Information for prior to formal Infection Control Training) PRESENTATION This presentation is written in simple terms and covers all needed for induction. This is a Presentation only. You can edit the presentation should you wish to do so. Aims and Objectives: To provide newly recruited care workers with an understanding of infection control systems and procedures, their role and the role of others. Learning Objectives: Understand the key infection control systems and procedures in place within the domiciliary care service. Recognise the role and responsibilities of care workers in infection control. Understand what working collaboratively with other staff members, healthcare professionals and external agencies to prevent and manage infections means. Presentation (33 Slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction Infection Control Systems and Procedures Infection Control Systems and Procedure...
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Induction - Domiciliary Care - Moving & Handling Objects Training ResourcesInduction - Domiciliary Care - Moving and Handling Objects Overview (General Information for prior to formal Manual Handling Techniques Training) PRESENTATION This presentation is written in simple terms and covers all needed for induction. This is a Presentation only. You can edit the presentation should you wish to do so. Aims and Objectives: Aim: To give newly recruited domiciliary care workers essential information about moving and handling objects safely in domiciliary care. Learning objectives - to give you general information about: Moving and handling equipment in the client's home. Risks or activities linked to moving and handling objects Presentation (32 slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction What is 'Moving and Handling Objects' at Work? Health and Safety at Work Act Moving and Handling Legislation Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (MHOR) Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Provision and Use of Work Equi...
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Infection Control Multi Resistant Organisms MDRO Training ResourcesMDRO Awareness All Care Settings Overview of UK Government Guidance on Infection prevention and control for multidrug-resistant organisms in adult social care settings. This is not a replacement for full infection control training - it is additional based on new guidance on the topic of MDRO's. Presentation, Handout x 3, Knowledge Check End of Session Questions x 3, Trainer Aide Answer Key x 3 All files editable. This is an awareness session, not clinical training Overall Aim: To equip adult social care staff and managers with essential knowledge, skills and practical procedures to prevent and control the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), ensuring safe, dignified and inclusive care for all individuals. Learning Objectives: Explain what multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) are and why they matter in adult social care. Describe how MDROs spread in care settings and the risks they pose. Apply key infection prevention and control (IPC) principles to everyday care activit...
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Infection Prevention & Control Domiciliary Care Level 1 Training ResourcesInfection Prevention & Control Domiciliary Care Level 1 Training Resources Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Overall Learning Aim: To understand how good hygiene and hand hygiene can help prevent the spread of illness when providing care in people's homes. Learning outcomes: What infection prevention and control means. Why good hygiene matters. When to clean your hands. How good hand hygiene helps stop infections spreading. What you can do to help keep the people you support safe. Presentation (40 Slides) - Slide Titles: Aim and Objectives Introduction What Is Infection Prevention and Control? What Is an Infection? How Can Infections Spread? Why Is Infection Prevention Important in Domiciliary Care? Good Personal Hygiene Hand Hygiene: Why Is It So Important? When Should You Clean Your Hands? How Do We Clean Our Hands? Using Hand Sanitiser Using Gloves Safely Coughs, Sneezes and Respiratory Hygiene Keeping the Care Environm...
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Insulin Awareness Guide for Care Staff Training ResourcesInsulin Awareness - Guide for Care Staff (Residential and Domiciliary) Presentation, Handout, End of Session Assessment Aims and Objectives Overall Aim: To equip residential and domiciliary care staff with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide safe and effective care for individuals with diabetes and insulin requirements Learning Objectives: Understand the role of insulin in blood sugar regulation and its significance in diabetes management, ensuring accurate knowledge of its function and importance. Gain an awareness of insulin administration, storage and handling procedures to maintain insulin's efficacy and ensure the safety of individuals with diabetes. Recognise the signs and symptoms of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia and know how to take appropriate, timely action in managing these critical blood sugar episodes. Comprehend the legal and ethical considerations related to insulin care, including informed consent, confidentiality and adherence to safety protocols, to pr...
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Introduction to Care Audits Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesDomiciliary Care - Introduction to Care Audits Presentation, Handout and Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment All files editable. Aims and Objectives: Overall Aim: To provide participants with an understanding of care auditing processes in domiciliary care, including the purpose, types and key components of effective audits. Learning Objectives: Understand the definition and purpose of care auditing in domiciliary care. Identify the key components of effective audits and their relevance to care quality. Recognise common challenges in care audits and discuss strategies for overcoming them. Presentation (21 Slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction Definition and Purpose of Care Auditing Types of Audit Documentation Audits Medication Management Audits Service User Outcome Audits Key Components of Effective Auditing Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Guidance Key Areas Audit Focus Points Auditing Consistency Between Care Plans and Care Delivered Auditing Evidence of Informed Consent...
Microteach
Introduction to Care Audits in Domiciliary Care Microteach Training ResourcesMicroteach 'Introduction to Care Audits in Domiciliary Care' Word Document containing everything needed for a 10 minute session. Aim: The aim of this session is to provide an understanding of the purpose and importance of care auditing in domiciliary care settings and to introduce the main types of audits used to ensure quality, compliance and financial accountability in care services.. Learning Objectives: Explain the purpose and importance of care audits in domiciliary care. Identify the three main types of audits: compliance, quality, and financial. Word Document 1. Introduction (2 minutes) 2. Purpose and Importance of Care Audits (3 minutes) 3. Types of Care Audits (3 minutes) 4. Summary and Reflection (2 minutes) 5. Handout and Conclusion 3 Page Word Document Need resources for a Microteach session not listed on my website? CONTACT ME. HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care Supplying training resources for the health and social care sector since 2004. R...
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome IBS Awareness Residential and Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesIrritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Awareness - Residential and Domiciliary Care Presentation, Handout, End of Session Assessment (mix of Multiple Choice, True/False and Short Answer questions), Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Aims and Objectives Overall Aim: To increase awareness and understanding of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) among care workers to improve the quality of care and support provided to adults in residential and domiciliary care settings. Learning Objectives: Recognise the common signs, symptoms and potential triggers of IBS in adults receiving care. Understand the impact of IBS on individuals physical, emotional and social wellbeing. Learn practical ways care workers can support individuals with IBS through diet, lifestyle, communication and dignity in care. Presentation (37 Slides) Aims and Objectives Welcome Introduction to IBS Causes and Triggers of IBS Physical Symptoms Emotional and Mental Health Effects Impact on Daily Life Section - Role of the Care...
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Learning from Incidents Domiciliary Care Level 1 Training ResourcesLearning from Incidents Domiciliary Care Level 1 Training Resources Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Overall Learning Aim: To understand why learning from incidents and inspection feedback is important for providing safe, good-quality care in people's own homes. Learning Outcomes: Know what an incident is. Know why we report incidents. Know why we learn from incidents and feedback. Understand how learning can make care safer. Know who to tell if something goes wrong or could be improved. Presentation (36 Slides) - Slide Titles: Overall aim and outcomes Introduction What is an Incident? Why Do We Report Incidents? What Can We Learn From An Incident? Serious Incidents What Should Staff Do? What Is Inspection Feedback? Feedback Learning From Inspection Feedback What Does This Mean For Staff? From Incident To Improvement Speaking Up About Concerns What Should You Do? Learning Rather Than Blaming Sharing Learning With The Team...
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Leukaemia and Lymphoma Awareness Residential and Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesLeukaemia and Lymphoma Awareness - Residential and Domiciliary Care Presentation, Handout, End of Session Assessment (mix of Multiple Choice, True/False and Short Answer questions), Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Aims and Objectives Overall Aim: To increase awareness and understanding of leukaemia and lymphoma among care workers to improve early recognition, reporting and supportive care in adult residential and domiciliary settings. Learning Objectives: Recognise the basic signs and symptoms of leukaemia and lymphoma relevant to adults in care. Understand the care worker s role in supporting clients with blood cancer, including communication, infection control and emotional support. Identify trusted resources, referral pathways and when to escalate concerns appropriately. Presentation (43 Slides) Aims and Objectives Welcome Introduction Importance of Awareness for Care Workers Basic Blood and Immune System Overview Role of White Blood Cells in Immune Defence How Blood...
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Lone Working Awareness Training ResourcesLone Worker Working Care Home & Domiciliary PowerPoint presentations and Word documents. This pack looks at generic and specific risks, training, emergencies, supervision, the actual risk assessment, recording it and developing safe systems. Presentation 1 - Lone Working Awareness (28 slides) Slide Titles: Introduction Who is a lone worker? Risk Assessment Development of Lone Worker Procedures Risks - Environment Risks Personal Safety Risks - Equipment Risks Medically fit Training Supervision Monitoring staff Emergencies Presentation 2 - Lone Working (Risk Assessment) (17 Slides) Slide Titles: Introduction 5 distinct stages Stages 1 and 2 Stages 3 and 4 Stage 5 Risk assessment principles Factors to consider Recording the risk assessment Developing safe systems Arrangements for managing risk Review of risk assessment References Word Documents (Handouts) Lone worker handout Lone working handout Lone working induction checklist Lone working risk assessment handout HSC Training Link Tea...
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Managing Family Complaints Without Escalation Training ResourcesComplaints - Managing Family Complaints Without Escalation (All Settings) - Core Skkills and Core Risks to be Managed Residential Care, Domiciliary Care, Nursing Homes, Supported Living, Hospital Ward, GP Practice, Mental Health Service, Learning Disability Services, Hospice Care., Community Nursing. Presentation, Handout, Quick Knowledge Check Quiz, , Scenario Cased Learning Activity for all settings listed above, (Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Overall Aim: To strengthen staff confidence and professionalism when responding to family concerns by developing the communication, emotional awareness and decision making skills needed to resolve issues early, maintain trust and prevent escalation to formal complaints or regulatory scrutiny across all health and social care settings. Learning Objectives: Recognise the importance of early, calm and transparent communication in preventing complaint escalation. Apply active listening and emotional validation techniques to defuse...
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Medication Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesDomiciliary and Home Care - Medication Suitable for domiciliary, home care agencies, personal assistants and training organisations etc. Presentation 1 Safe Handling, Management and Administration of Medication by Carers within Domiciliary Care General Principles Overview (22 slides) Slide Titles: Risk Assessment Promoting Independence Consent Legislation Covert Administration Forced Administration Medication Containers Concerns Types of Support Records Presentation 2 Safe Handling, Management and Administration of Medication by Carers within Domiciliary Care Policy (42 slides) Slide Titles: Scope of a Medication Policy Aims of a Policy Roles and Responsibilities Organisational Responsibilities Support Worker Responsibilities Risk Assessment Medication Reviews Capacity and Consent Standards (England, Wales, Scotland and N.I) Presentation 3 Safe Handling, Management and Administration of Medication by Carers within Domiciliary Care Types Of Support (20 slides) Slide Titles: Level 1 A...
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Medication Safety Domiciliary Care Level 1 Training ResourcesMedication Safety Domiciliary Care Level 1 Training Resources Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Overall Learning Aim: Learning outcomes: To give domiciliary care staff a basic awareness of medication safety, including safe administration, storage, recording and monitoring when supporting people in their own homes. Understand what medication safety means. Know some basic safety checks before medication is given. Understand how medicines should be stored safely. Know why medication must be recorded correctly. Recognise when there may be a problem with medication. Know when and how to report concerns. Know where to get help and advice. Presentation (41 Slides) - Slide Titles: Aim and Objectives Introduction What Is Medication Safety? Why Is Medication Safety Important? Your Role in Medication Safety Basic Medication Safety Checks Checking the Person Before Giving Medication Checking the Medication Supporting Medication Safely...
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Mobility Support Awareness Domiciliary Care Training ResourcesDomiciliary Care - Mobility Support Awareness This pack introduces 'mobility support' for learners and staff new to the role of care work. It details what mobility support is and key aspects to be considered for each individual receiving care. Presentation, Handout, End of session multiple choice assessment, All files editable. Overall Aim: To provide domiciliary care workers with a general understanding of mobility and physical support, including the importance of safe movement, the role of mobility aids and the need to follow policies and procedures. . Learning Objectives: Understand why mobility and physical support are important in domiciliary care and how they impact a client s health and well-being. Recognise common mobility challenges faced by clients and the role of domiciliary care workers in supporting safe movement. Know the importance of following policies, procedures and formal training before assisting clients with moving and handling tasks. Presentation (38 slides) Ai...
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Morphine Awareness Training ResourcesMorphine Awareness - Health and Social Care Training Resources - Presentation, Handout and Multiple Choice End of Session Assessment Aims and Objectives: Morphine Awareness Aims: To raise awareness about morphine, its uses, benefits, risks and proper administration Learning Objectives Understand the versatile applications of morphine Recognise the benefits and impacts of morphine Understand the risks and side effects of morphine Recognise proper practices for morphine administration Presentation (39 slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction What is Morphine? Origin and Classification of Morphine Primary Medical Uses of Morphine Effectiveness of Morphine in Providing Patient Comfort How Morphine Works Importance of Proper Doseage for Safe Morphine Use Benefits of Morphine in Enhancing Quality of Life Morphine's Role in Palliative Care for End of Life Comfort Potential Side Effects of Morphine Importance of Close Patient Monitoring and Dose Adjustment Various Forms of Morphine Administ...
