Handouts
This category contains all Single Handouts.
All handouts are fully editable, allowing you to adapt the content to your service, your policies and the needs of the people you support.
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Acupuncture Awareness11 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ACUPUNCTURE PACK This is the handout from the Acupuncure Awareness full pack (Presentation handout). Acupuncture Where modern Western Acupuncture originated from Traditional acupuncture Acupuncture and research findings The place of acupuncture within the NHS and NICE recommendations Acupuncture treatment process Safety and regulation of acupuncture Editable document.
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Advocacy Awareness8 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ADVOCACY PACK This is the handout from the Advocacy Awareness full pack (Presentation 1). INTRODUCTION TO ADVOCACY What is advocacy? What does it promote? Social exclusion, equality, social justice Protection of vulnerable people, individual rights Care value base Types of advocacy, when an advocate may be needed Physical illness, mental illness, physical disability Mental capacity Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me.
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Advocacy Principles8 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ADVOCACY PACK This is a handout from the Advocacy Awareness full pack. PRINCIPLES OF ADVOCACY Introduction The Advocacy Charter - Guidance for Advocacy Schemes Key Principles Accessibility Accountability Clarity of Purpose Confidentiality Empowerment Services and individual advocates: Independence Service user at the centre Safeguarding Equality and Diversity Support for Advocates Professionalism Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me.
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ALGEE for Suicidal CrisisYou do not need to buy this single handout if you are buying the FULL Mental Health PFA Suicide and Self Harm Awareness pack. 4 page handout Mental Health First Aid 5 Step Action Plan First aid for suicidal crisis (Using the five basics steps ALGEE) Lists the steps and actions Assessing for risk of suicide/harm Listening non-judgementally Giving assurance and information Encouraging professional help Encouraging self-help and other support strategies Editable Word Document
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Anatomy and Physiology Overview7 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ANATOMY BASIC PACK. Anatomy and Physiology Overview Terms Explained Characteristics Living Things and Nutrients Respiration and Excretion Levels of Organisation Molecular Level into Cellular Level Organ Levels into Organ Systems and Organisms Organ Systems Integumentary System Nervous System Skeletal System Endocrine System Muscular System Cardiovascular System Lymphatic System Urinary System Respiratory System Digestive System Male Reproductive System Female Reproductive System References Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me. 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. All packs are written in a...
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Aseptic TechniqueAseptic Technique - Single Handout You do not need to buy this if you are buying the full Catheter Care pack. Apeptic Technique - 3 page handout Definition Basic Principles of the Technique Procedure Guidelines (Steps to Take) References 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. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Microsoft Office based. Secure payments via PayPal Merchant Commerce Platform. You do not need a PayPal account to use this payment gateway. Debit and credit card payments accepted. Contact me if you require bespoke training resources with your learning objectives and your target audience. HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care
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Assessing and Documenting Patients' Skin ConditionsClinical Skills - Assessing and Documenting Patients' Skin Conditions : Importance and Procedures 5 page handout. The Importance of Assessing and Documenting Patients' Skin Conditions -Diagnostic Value -Monitoring Disease Progression -Preventing Complications -Improving Patient Outcomes Legal and Ethical Considerations What is a Skin Assessment? -Definition and Purpose -Components of Skin Assessment Procedures for Conducting Skin Assessments -Preparation -Conducting the Assessment - Specific Areas of Concern -Documenting Findings -Communicating the Results Policies and Procedures for Skin Assessments -National and Local Guidelines -Training and Competency -Ethical Considerations -Infection Control -Patient Education -Frequency of Assessment Practical Considerations -Use of Technology -Patient-Specific Factors Challenges and Limitations HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care Supplying training resources for the health and social care sector since 2004. Resour...
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Assessing Bladder Function and Urinary Incontinence in Older PeopleAssessing Bladder Function and Urinary Incontinence in Older People - Single Handout You do not need to buy this if you are buying the full Catheter Care pack. Assessing Bladder Function and Urinary Incontinence in Older People - 5 page handout Introduction Age-Related Changes to the Urinary System Other Factors that can Affect Bladder Function in Older People Assessment of the Older Person with Bladder Dysfunction Bladder Diary Care Planning following Assessment References 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. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Microsoft Office based. Secure payments via PayPal Merchant Commerce Platform. You do not need a PayPal account to use this payment gateway. Debit and credit card payments accepted. C...
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Assessing Consciousness Levels Using the AVPU ScaleClinical Skills - Assessing Consciousness Levels Using the AVPU Scale: Importance and Procedures 5 page handout. The Importance of Assessing Conssciousness -Diagnostic Value -Guiding Treatment Decisions -Enhancing Patient Safety Legal and Ethical Considerations What is the AVPU Scale? -Definition and Purpose -Components of the AVPU Scale Procedures for Using the AVPU Scale -Preparation -Assessing Consciousness -Documenting Findings -Documenting Findings Policies and Procedures for Using the AVPU Scale -National and Local Guidelines -Training and Competency -Ethical Considerations -Infection Control -Patient Education -Frequency of Assessment Practical Considerations -Use of Technology -Patient-Specific Factors Challenges and Limitations 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. All packs are written in a generic style ...
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Assessing Diabetic Foot Ulcers8 page Handout. YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL DIABETIC FOOT AND ULCERS PACK Assessing Diabetic Foot Ulcers Foot Ulcer Scoring System SINBAD - Explanation of SINBAD score Definition of ulcer severity Non-Specialist Practitioners Assessment of Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU) Examination of the Ulcer DFU Characteristics - Documenting Photographs Loss of Sensation Tests Testing for Neuropathy Testing for Vascular Status PAD Ischaemia The 6 P's Acute Limb Ischemia DFU - Identifying Infection Risk Factors for Infection Difficulties Identifying Infection If Infection is Suspected Acute Spreading Infection Assessing Bone Involvement Inspecting Feet for Deformities Foot Inspections Foot Inspections - Charcot Foot References Editable Word Document
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Assessment of the Situation (Basic Life Support)Assessment of the Situation (Basic Life Support) - 2 page handout, Scene Safety and Patient Responsiveness, Ensure Personal Safety, Verify Responsiveness of the Patient: Assess Airway, Breathing and Circulation (ABC) Activate Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Remember these important points.
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Assistive Communication Tools Awareness Level 2 Training ResourcesAssistive Communication Tools Awareness Handout - Level 2 7 page handout (Word Document) Key Points about the Use of Assistive Communication Tools The Importance of Assistive Communication Tools in a Care Home The Importance of Assistive Communication Tools in Domiciliary Care Word Document 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. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Microsoft Office based. Secure payments via PayPal Merchant Commerce Platform. You do not need a PayPal account to use this payment gateway as Debit and credit card payments accepted. Contact me if you require bespoke training resources with your learning objectives and your target audience. HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care
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Assistive Communication Tools Used in Care Settings Level 2 Training ResourcesAssistive Communication Tools Used in Care Settings Handout - Level 2 3 page handout (Word Document) Lists examples of tools used, who they are by and the benefits of using the specific tools. Word Document 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. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Microsoft Office based. Secure payments via PayPal Merchant Commerce Platform. You do not need a PayPal account to use this payment gateway as Debit and credit card payments accepted. Contact me if you require bespoke training resources with your learning objectives and your target audience. HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care
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Asthma Awareness5 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ASTHMA PACK ASTHMA AWARENESS Introduction What is Asthma? Symptoms of Asthma Acute asthma exacerbation Prevalence of asthma Occupational asthma Risk factors Prognosis Complications of asthma Diagnosis Alternative diagnoses Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me.
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Basic Life Support (BLS) OverviewOverview of Basic Life Support (BLS) - 2 page handout Overview Importance of Basic Life Support Cardiac Arrest When BLS Should Be Administered The two primary scenarios where BLS is crucial
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Bed Rails Awareness9 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL BED RAILS PACK This is the handout from the Bed Rails Awareness full pack. BED RAILS AWARENESS Introduction Who uses bed rails? Terminology Grab handles Safety statistics (deaths) RIDDOR statistics The law RIDDOR Regulation Safety risks to the client When things can go wrong Suitability of the bed rail Fitting of the bed rail Equipment maintenance Equipment checks Risk assessment Client groups, dignity, alternatives Record keeping Training Other staff Safe fitting Mattress overlays Further information references Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me.
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Bereavement Awareness6 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL GRIEF AND BEREAVEMENT PACK. Bereavement Grief Grieving Common Responses After Initial Shock Emotional Reactions Physical Reactions Behavioural Reactions Mental Reactions Process of Grieving Shock and Denial Anger and Guilt Fear and Sadness Resolution of Grief Acceptance How Long Does Grieving Last? Stages of Bereavement Summary References Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me. 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. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Microsoft Office based. Secure payments via PayPal Mer...
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Body Image and Eating Problems2 Page Handout (Word Document). Body Image and Eating Problems Awareness Introduction Body Image Concerns Eating Problems and Disorders Risk Factors Support and Resources References Editable Document HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care
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Breathing/Respiratory Rates Measuring and InterpretingClinical Skills - Measuring and Interpreting Breathing/Respiratory Rates: Importance and Procedures 5 page handout. The Importance of Measuring Respiratory Rates Procedures for Measuring Respiratory Rates Interpretation Policies and Procedures for Respiratory Rate Monitoring Standardised Tools and Techniques Escalation Procedures Patient Education Practical Considerations Environmental Factors 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. All packs are written in a generic style and can easily be adapted to suit your own specific training delivery. Resources are Microsoft Office based. Secure payments via PayPal Merchant Commerce Platform. You do not need a PayPal account to use this payment gateway as Debit and credit card payments accepted. Contact me if you require bespoke training resources with your learning objective...
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Cardiovascular Diseases Awareness2 Page Handout (Word Document). Cardiovascular Disease Awareness Introduction Types of Cardiovascular Diseases Eating Problems and Disorders Risk Factors Prevention References Editable Document HSC Training Link Training Resources for Health and Social Care
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Care Management - Absence from Work Understanding Key Factors7 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL SICKNESS ABSENCE PACK This is the handout from the Sickness Absence full pack (Presentation 1). ABSENCE FROM WORK UNDERSTANDING UNDERLYING FACTORS AND KEY INFORMATION The impact of staff absences What absence management is and why it is important Causes of absence Links to Health and Wellbeing policies The importance of clear policies Editable document.
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Care Management - Accessibility at Work Awareness8 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ACCESSIBILITY AT WORK PACK. This is the handout from the Accessibility at Work full pack (Presentation 1). WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - ACCESSIBILITY AT WORK Benefits of an accessible workplace for all What accessibility means and the three dimensions of accessibility in the workplace Physical accessibility, technological accessibility and attitudinal awareness Ways to ensure accessibility at work 'Access to Work' scheme Editable document.
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Care Management - Accessibility at Work Putting into Practice7 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL ACCESSIBILITY AT WORK PACK This is the handout from the Accessibility at Work full pack (Presentation 2). WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT - ACCESSIBILITY PUTTING IT INTO PRACTICE AND LEGISLATION Making all areas of the workplace accessible Equality Act and reasonable adjustments Examples of reasonable adjustments What counts as a disability or impairment The Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) Accessibility Regulations 2018 Editable document.
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Care Management - Capability Procedures9 Page Handout (Word Document). YOU DO NOT NEED TO BUY THIS IF YOU ARE BUYING THE FULL CAPABILITY PROCEDURES PACK This is the handout from the Capability Procedures full pack. WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT Capability Procedures What they are When they should be used Best practice advice on a capability procedure that is supportive, non-discriminatory and ensures you meet your legal obligations Editable document. If you would like a particular handout from any of my packs (but do not need the full pack) and it is not already listed as available to buy, please contact me.
