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Medication Safety Residential Care Level 1 Training ResourcesMedication Safety Residential Care Level 1 Training Resources Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key. All files editable. Overall Learning Aim: To give care staff a basic awareness of medication safety, including safe administration, storage, recording and monitoring, and the importance of following agreed procedures. Learning outcomes: 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 (39 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 Giving Medication Safely Suppor...
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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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Eye Care Awareness Training ResourcesEye Care PowerPoint presentations and Word documents. This pack covers procedures for safe administration of eye care and also the chain of infection. A third presentation looks at Domiciliary Eye Care Provision (i.e. eye tests etc. within a care setting and eye information that should be obtained prior to admittance to care, updating of care records etc.) Suitable for any setting where eye care is administered (residential and nursing homes, domiciliary and homecare, day centres etc.)Suitable for workers, care settings, trainers, training agencies, lecturers etc. Presentation 1 Eye Care Awareness (33 slides) Slide Titles: Aims and Objectives Introduction Eye care Hand washing Eye area cleaning Special precautions Artificial eyes - cleaning Equipment needed Eye care procedures Instilling eye drops Instilling eye ointment Safety Eye medication user groups Refrigeration needs Admittance of a resident Labelling of eye medicines General warnings Finally References Presentation 2 Chain o...
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Methotrexate High Risk Medicine Awareness for Care Staff Level 2/3 Training ResourcesMethotrexate Awareness (High Risk Medicine) Level 2/3 Awareness for Care Staff in Residential Care and Residential Nursing Care Suitable for: Care assistants / support workers Senior carers / team leaders New starters as part of medicines awareness Refresher training for experienced staff Mixed staff groups (non-nursing) Presentation, Handout, Medication Error Scenarios Questions, Knowledge Check End of Session Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key Presentation includes a case scenario and model actions. All files editable. This is an awareness session, not clinical training You are not expected to manage treatment decisions, but you are expected to notice problems, follow safe procedures and escalate concerns promptly. Overall Aim: The aim of this training is to ensure that health and social care staff working in adult care settings have the knowledge and confidence to support the safe use of methotrexate, recognise early signs of harm, prevent medication errors particularly dosing er...
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Role of the Nurse Delegation of Responsibilities Residential Care Training ResourcesThe Role of the Nurse - Delegation of Responsibilities in Residential Care Settings (Nurses and Care Workers) This is a general overview. Presentation, Word Document Handout and PDF Version of Presentation. Aims and Objectives: Aims: Understanding Delegation: To provide a clear understanding of the concept of delegation in the context of care home settings, emphasising its importance in effective care delivery. Promoting Collaboration: To promote collaborative efforts between care home nurses and care workers, highlighting how delegation enhances teamwork and resident-centered care. Ensuring Safe and Quality Care: To emphasise how appropriate delegation empowers care workers to assist with tasks while maintaining resident safety and the quality of care. Role Clarity and Communication: To establish clear role definitions between care home nurses and care workers, emphasising effective communication and accountability. Learning Objectives: Delegable Tasks: Learners will be able to ide...
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Adverse Drug Reactions & Yellow Card Reporting Training ResourcesAdverse Drug Reactions and Yellow Card Reporting training resource covering ADR types recognition safe practice and reporting through the Yellow Card Scheme. Includes clear guidance handouts and assessments for confident staff learning.
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Emergency Medication Adrenaline Awareness Training ResourcesEditable Emergency Medication and Adrenaline Awareness training pack for Health and Social Care. Covers rescue medicines adrenaline PRN use legal frameworks safe administration storage and recording. Ideal for care homes domiciliary care supported living and nursing services. Suitable for inductions CPD and refresher training. Clear easy to follow content that supports safe confident and person centred practice.
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Dementia Awareness Training ResourcesDementia Awareness Presentation 1 - Introduction to Dementia (20 Slides) Slide Titles: What is Dementia? Dementia Symptoms of Dementia (3 slides) Causes of Dementia (6 slides) Dementia Dementia Cures? Treatments and Side Effects (2 slides) Alzheimer s Disease Dementia or Ageing? Can Dementia be Prevented? References Presentation 2 - Understanding Dementia (29 Slides) Slide Titles: Introduction Understanding Dementia Why Do People Get Dementia? Understanding Dementia (4 slides) Neurones, Alzheimer s, Vascular Dementia, (Cont'd) Other Dementias Lifestyle, Symptoms (3 slides) Progression of Dementia Risk Factors (2 slides) Initial Diagnosis What is Memory? Understanding Dementia (4 slides) Memory, Thinking, Remembering,Reasoning References Presentation 3 - Psychological Treatments for Dementia (22 Slides) Slide Titles: Introduction Psychological Treatments (3 slides) Background Information on Dementia Aims of Treatment Psychological Treatments for Dementia Reality Orientation and Remin...
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Oxycodone Awareness Level 1 Training ResourcesOxycodone Awareness Level 1 Training Resources An editable training resource designed for all health and social care staff. It provides a simple introduction to what oxycodone is, why it is prescribed, how to recognise common side effects, and how to respond safely to concerns such as over-sedation or suspected overdose. Ideal for residential care, nursing homes, domiciliary care and supported living services, this ready-to-deliver pack helps staff improve medication awareness and promote safer person-centred care.
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Glucagon Emergency Medication Training ResourcesMedicines - Emergency Medication Glucagon Also gives underpinning knowledge on Severe Hypoglycaemia as well as procedures for administration and management of Glucagon. Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions x 2, Trainer Aide Answer Key x 2 (one knowledge check is for staff not authorised to administer Glucagon). All files editable. Overall Aim: To equip health and social care staff with the knowledge and confidence to recognise severe hypoglycaemia and safely administer glucagon, while providing appropriate post-administration care and escalation. Learning objectives: Recognise the signs and risks of severe hypoglycaemia. Identify when glucagon is indicated and when it is not. Safely prepare and administer glucagon according to current guidance. Monitor the individual and manage care following administration. Escalate appropriately and document the incident in line with local policy. Presentation (68 Slides) Aims and Objectives Introduction Registered Healthcare Professio...
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Adult Residential Care Safeguarding Level 1 Training ResourcesEditable Level 1 safeguarding resource for adult residential care. Includes a full presentation, handout, case studies, quiz, assessment and model answers. Ideal for trainers, teachers and care providers delivering safeguarding induction or refresher training.
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Learning Disabilities Observational Skills Level 1 Training ResourcesEditable Level 1 resource introducing observational skills for staff who may have contact with people with learning disabilities. Includes a 24 slide presentation, handout, knowledge check questions and trainer aide answer key. Ideal for induction, CPD and CQC aligned awareness training.
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Falls Awareness and Prevention Training Resources1) Falls Awareness 2) Falls Prevention Awareness 3) Introduction to Falls (Care Homes) Presentation 1 - Falls Awareness (66 slides) Slide Titles: Consequences of falls Other consequences What is a fall? Types of fall Why do people fall? Falls the most common adverse incident Risk management How people stay upright Needed to stay upright What the human body uses to stay upright Muscles and joints Eyes Ears Proprioception Vasoactive responses Neural processing Remaining upright Healthy ageing Ageing People at greatest risk Effects of illness Stroke Parkinson s disease Arthritis Diabetes Cardiac problems Dementia Bladder problems Other risk factors Medicines Summary References Presentation 2 - Falls Prevention (34 slides) Slide Titles: NICE Guidelines Risk identification Person centred care Risk assessment Environmental risk assessment Section header - risk assessment special note A note about orthostatic hypotension Risk assessment records Interventions Interventions (after a fall) NI...
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Cyclizine Awareness Level 1 Training ResourcesCyclizine Awareness Level 1 Training Resources This training resource is designed for care staff who support people who may be prescribed cyclizine, including staff working in residential care homes, nursing homes, supported living and domiciliary care settings. It provides a straightforward introduction to what cyclizine is used for, why a person may be prescribed it, how it may affect them and what care staff should be aware of when supporting someone who takes it. The training also covers common side effects, important observations, potential concerns and when staff should report changes or seek further advice. It is particularly useful for care staff who are not responsible for prescribing or making clinical decisions but need sufficient awareness to recognise possible problems and provide safe, person-centred support.
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Safeguarding Children with Disabilities Level 1 Training ResourcesEditable Level 1 safeguarding resource focusing on children with disabilities. Includes a full presentation, handouts, learning activities, trainer aides, case studies, quiz and assessment. Ideal for induction, CPD and safeguarding awareness training.
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Enteral Route Feeding and Medication Training ResourcesEnteral Route 8 PowerPoint presentations and 31 Word documents. Presentation 1 - PEG Feeding and PEJ Feeding Overview (97 slides) Slide Titles Aims and Objectives Introduction PEGs PEJs Malnutrition BMI Classifications- Malnutrition Screening Screening for Malnutrition Nutritional Support Enteral Feeding Indications Responsibilities Consent and Mental Capacity Record Keeping and Documentation Ethical and Legal Considerations Storage and Care of Feeds PEG Insertion Indications Contraindications Early Detection of Complications Management of PEG Feeding Placement of Tubes Methods of Feeding Pump Feeding Bolus Feeding Care of Equipment Care of PEG site Procedure if PEG comes out Procedure if PEG comes out (Untrained Staff) Checking PEG Tube Position - pH management and procedures Feeding Equipment Clinical procedure - Administering a Bolus Feed Clinical Procedure - Administering a Pump Feed Competence PEJs Indications for PEJ Insertion Feeding via PEJ Daily Care of PEJ Tubes Procedure...
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End-of-Life and Palliative Care – 10 Toolbox Talks for Domiciliary Care Staff Pack CEnd-of-Life and Palliative Care 10 Toolbox Talks for Domiciliary Care Staff Pack C Word Document (54 Pages) - 10 Toolbox Talks Fully editable. This End-of-Life and Palliative Care Toolbox Talks Pack contains 10 ready-to-use Toolbox Talks designed specifically for trainers delivering short, practical learning sessions to Domiciliary Care Staff. The pack provides an easy way to deliver focused refresher training, team learning and practice-based discussions around supporting people who are living with serious or life-limiting illness or approaching the end of their life. Rather than providing a full-length training course, these Toolbox Talks are designed to support short, focused learning sessions of approximately 10 15 minutes, making them suitable for use during team meetings, staff meetings, supervision, refresher training or other opportunities for bite-sized learning. Who is this pack for? This resource is designed for trainers, training providers, care managers and organisation...