Dementia Care Practice Workshop
2020-11-26 09:30 - 12:30, 2020-11-26 13:30 - 16:30 (Europe/London) | The Willow Centre, The Willow Centre, Unit 3, Kingsdale Business Centre, Regina Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1PE, United Kingdom
Who is it for?
Do you look after a family member or a friend living with dementia? Perhaps you volunteer or support someone living in the community. Our Dementia Care Education Day is designed for families, carers, volunteers, wardens anyone that feels they would like to have more knowledge and practical tips to help people living with dementia. This Day is for you if:

you would like to gain a better understanding of your friend or family member living with dementia and how to support them
you would like to learn about the different types of dementia and how they can affect the brain as the dementia progresses
you would like to learn about strategies that may help when different behaviours come into play
you would like to be able to ask questions in a safe, supportive environment
you would like to meet other people who are taking care of a friend or family member with dementia in a similar situation to be able to chat about their experiences

Course Aims and Objectives
This 3 hour (half day) course will give people a real insight into what it feels like to live with dementia; an understanding of effects on daily life and the importance of adapting how we communicating to meeting the needs of the person with Dementia.
This course is for everyone from people who have a friend/relative who has Dementia to health professionals who would like to know more about this condition.

Course Sessions
Thursday 26th November – AM session – 09:30 – 12:30 and PM session – 13:30 – 16:30

Course Cost
The cost is £35 plus Vat
Certification of attendance is issued together with handouts upon completion.

Emergency First Aid
2021-03-25 09:30 - 16:30, 2021-11-05 09:30 - 16:30
Who is this course for?
This course is essential for staff who must have basic First Aid training to fulfil their role within the workplace.
Course Content:
This course will cover the following First Aid basics:

The role of the First Aider
How to manage an emergency
Cuts, burns and bleeds (minor and severe)
Choking and fainting
Shock and seizure
How to deal with an unconscious person

The course is delivered in a variety of theory and practical sessions which include CPR exercises.
A written assessment or continuous observation by the trainer with certification on completion of course.
How long is it?
This course is 1 day with registration at 09:00 and ending around 16:30
What is the cost?
Cost of this course is £80 plus VAT

Please note: Course dates may be subject to change. Prices are excluding VAT.
Please contact us if you want to book one or more places – 01245 267071 or email: admin@willowcentre.co.uk
