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SUMMARY:Makaton for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nThis course provides a detailed introduction to Makaton and combines a practical approach with theory and technical information. \nLectures cover research into sign and symbol use\, symbol design themes\, the use and purpose of Makaton and an overview of alternative systems of communication.  You will learn the signs and symbols for Stages 1-4 and Additional of the Core Vocabulary. \nParticipants must have an understanding of early communication skills. \nMaterials will be provided in the form of workshop manuals\, Pocket Book of Signs 1 and Pocket Book of Symbols 1. Certificates of attendance will be issued.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/makaton-for-beginners/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Interest Programmes,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160516T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160517T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T224512
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LAST-MODIFIED:20160406T122522Z
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SUMMARY:Paediatric First Aid (Ofsted) Training
DESCRIPTION:This is an Ofsted accredited course that is suitable for persons who work or look after children and young people. \nThis course is aimed at people who are the first aid appointed representative in their workplace or organisation where children and infants are present.  This course covers a variety of areas and will comprise of theory and practical exercises. \nThere may be an assessment at the end of this course or continuous observation by the trainer and written assessments during the course. \nThe course will cover the following with a focus on children and infants: \n\nThe role of the Paediatric first aider\nTo assess an emergency situation\nCommunication and casualty care\nAllergic reaction in children (bites and stings)\nAsthma in children and infants\nBleeding (minor and severe)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nBurns and scalds\nConvulsions in children and infants\nChoking in children and infants\nCuts\, grazes\, bruising and bumps\nDiabetic emergencies\nFainting\nHead and eye injuries\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations and recording of accidents\nPoisoning\nResuscitation (Children CPR)\nSeizures in children and infants
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/paediatric-first-aid-ofsted-training/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Interest Programmes,First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160524T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T224512
CREATED:20160329T131628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160329T135324Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:Duration: One Full Day – Course material includes handouts and completion certificate. \nObjectives: \nThis course provides an understanding of dementia and the impact it may have on the individual living with the disease. Having a better understanding of the disease will enable you to feel confident in caring and supporting a person with dementia. Learners will gain knowledge and a good understanding of what dementia means. We will look at the common signs and symptoms of dementia and gain a basic appreciation of how the brain works and links to our emotions and behaviours \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDemographics & statistics of dementia\nAn overview of the brain and its function\nAn understanding of the various types of dementia\nAn understanding of the symptoms of dementia\nBe able to communicate on a day-to-day basis\nBe aware of what it might feel like to be a person with dementia\nUnderstand what dementia is\n\nThis course is mapped across to meet the new Care Certificate Standards and QCF DEM201and DEM202. This training can also be supported with the addition of a distance learning level 2 certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care which is fully funded\, for further information please contact us.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/advance-dementia-training/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Dementia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160525T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260612T224512
CREATED:20160329T132718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160329T134332Z
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SUMMARY:Advanced Dementia Awareness
DESCRIPTION:Duration:  One Full Day –  Course material includes handouts and completion certificate.\nObjectives: \nA training programme which promotes compassion\, dignity\, respect and shared decision making when caring for the ‘Person’ with dementia.\nIn all health and social care settings good communication and relationships are now seen as central to high care.\nThis course provides and understanding of dementia and allows carers to explore and discuss how effective communication can improve the quality of life for a person with dementia. We will look at the effects on daily life and the importance of adapting the way we communicate to meet the needs of the person we are supporting. \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nDemographics & statistics of dementia\nAn overview of the brain and its function\nAn understanding of the various types of dementia\nAn understanding of the symptoms of dementia\nBe able to communicate on a day-to-day basis\nBe aware of what it might feel like to be a person with dementia\nPositive ways to communicate\nNon-verbal ways to communicate\nKeeping people with dementia safe\nEngaging in meaningful activities for people with dementia\n\nThis course is mapped across to QCF DEM201 and DEM 202\nThis training can also be supported with the addition of a distance learning level 2 certificate in the Principles of Dementia Care which is fully funded\, for further information please contact us. \n 
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/advanced-dementia-awareness/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Dementia,Health and Care Sector Programmes
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160527T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160527T123000
DTSTAMP:20260612T224512
CREATED:20160101T133641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T090156Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) – An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:DID YOU KNOW? One of the key areas that CQC inspectors are keen to check is the understanding of the “Mental Capacity Act”(MCA) and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards” (DoLS). So\, do you know your MCA from your DoLS? \nThis half day course will give you an overview of the Mental Capacity Act and it is aimed at Health and Care Workers at an introductory level.  The course covers The Mental Capacity Act including decisions that can be made on behalf of someone else and what has to happen before someone is deprived of their liberty. \nThis course also covers: \n\nWhat we need to know about MCA DoLS?\nWhat does the Mental Capacity Act mean?\nHow does the Mental Capacity Act fit with Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards?\nWhat is the Acid Test and who does it apply to?
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mca-dols-an-introduction/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20160531T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160531T163000
DTSTAMP:20260612T224512
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SUMMARY:Mental Capacity Act (DoLS) 1 day Provider Managers Course
DESCRIPTION:** SOLD OUT ** \nThis popular one day course gives a working knowledge of both the MCA & DOLS legislation which is of paramount importance to upholding the good standards of care expected from those in the care sectors. This course is aimed at Managers of Care Services who need to know\, understand and comply with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 & Deprivation of Liberty Safeguard (DoLS) statutory requirements. \nCourse Content:\nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nCurrent legislation\nList the functions of the Mental Capacity Act\nPolicy and procedures\nDescribe the groups that will be affected by the legislation\nThe assessment procedure\nExplain what is meant by the functional test\nWhat is meant by best interests\nExplain the role of Lasting Power of Attorneys\nWhat protection is available for decision makers\nExplain the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards including up to date rulings regarding the ACID test\nUnderstand the limits of restraint issues\nDescribe the function of the Court of Protection\nUnderstand the roles of various people involved\nTrain others in Mental Capacity Act and DOLS requirements within their working environment
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/mental-capacity-act-dols-1-day-managers-course/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Health and Care Sector Programmes,MCA DoLs
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20160602T163000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20160803T105343Z
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SUMMARY:First Aid At Work Training (3-Day Accredited)
DESCRIPTION:This course is aimed at people who are the first aid appointed representative in their workplace or organisation. This course covers a variety of areas and is certificated. \nThe course will cover: \n\nThe role of the First Aider\nManaging an emergency\nCommunication and casualty care\nAsthma\nBleeding (Minor & Severe)\nBone\, muscle and joint injuries\nBurns and scalds\nChest pains (including heart attack)\nChoking (adult)\nEye injuries\nFainting\nHead injuries\nHealth and safety (first aid) regulations\nLow blood sugar\nPoisoning\nResuscitation (adult CPR)\nSeizures (adult)\nSevere allergic reaction\nShock\nSpinal injuries\nStroke\nUnconscious casualty\n\n​The course will be a mix of theory and practical exercises.
URL:https://www.willowcentre.co.uk/course/first-aid-work-training-3-day-accredited/
LOCATION:The Willow Centre\, The Willow Centre\, Unit 3\, Kingsdale Business Centre\, Regina Road\, Chelmsford\, Essex\, CM1 1PE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:First Aid Training,Health and Care Sector Programmes
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ORGANIZER;CN="Caroline Harnett":MAILTO:admin@willowcentre.co.uk
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