Course Calendar

Asthma is the most common medical condition in children and young people; it is vital that all healthcare professionals working with this age group appreciate and understand the diagnostic process and appropriate management options for individual children. This course provides an introduction to asthma in children and young people and will enable healthcare professionals to apply their learning to real world clinical practice. The value of integrated care, and how healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care as well as schools and emergency/ambulatory settings, can work together is explored

Lead, motivate and inspire – three essential ingredients of exceptional management.

The key objective of this workshop is to enable managers to not only master the above, but also look at the effective use of delegation.

To plan creative reward systems and deal with the difficult behaviour that can lower morale and team spirit.

To provide the learner with the underpinning knowledge required for the administration of repeat prescriptions in General Practice.

The objective of this one-day workshop is to give delegates an insight into the terminology that may be encountered in a practice environment. This will assist people with a non-clinical background to have a basic knowledge of the terms used. The workshop will be interactive and include opportunities for questions and discussion

The course reviews the essential features and then focuses the delegates on Excel’s additional and more advanced features for manipulating and analysing data.

This course is designed to enhance the skills of experienced Microsoft Excel users.

This course has been designed for those who are proficient users of Windows and wish to acquire the essential skills in order to manipulate and present numerical information using Microsoft Excel.

How much time / resource is spent on explaining to your patient what they should, could and must do to manage their condition? This is the course that will give you the skills to empower your patients to do it for themselves!

The key aim of this workshop is to enable HCA’s and health professionals to improve their motivational interviewing skills in the workplace. The workshop will focus particularly on the principles of RULE and OARS: Resisting, Understanding, Listening and Empowering. Open Questioning, Affirmation, Reflective Listening and Summary Reflections. Delegates will learn the specific techniques to help the patient and update the professional.

This course is suitable for any prescriber who would like an update on current issues in prescribing practice. This collaborative learning event will count as 7.5 hours of CPD for your re-validation with preparation study time to be added.