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SUMMARY:FREE Radiotherapy Awareness Webinar for volunteers and social prescribers
DESCRIPTION:18th November 2021\, 1pm-2.15pm.\nWith Amanda Sydenham (Macmillan Review Radiographer/Treatment floor Team Lead) and Zoe Greenfield (Quality Manager). \nIf you work in the NHS\, are a carer\, or a volunteer providing support to the cancer services in Dorset\, we are offering a free online Radiotherapy Webinar on the 18th November  2021 to increase your knowledge on how it is used in the treatment of cancer. \nRegister here!
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/free-radiotherapy-awareness-webinar-for-volunteers-and-social-prescribers/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210602T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210602T150000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
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SUMMARY:Support Worker Voice National Network event
DESCRIPTION:Come and join us in a network designed to connect Support Workers across the country.\nALL Support Workers in clinical roles in Health & Social Care are welcome! \nTogether we will look at how to contribute to the Support Worker development agenda. \nThe first event we want to explore how best to engage everyone – WE WANT TO HEAR YOUR VOICE! \nTo register for the event and help shape it for you\, please e mail talentforcare@hee.nhs.uk \nHow to Join the Support Worker Voice Event on 2nd June 2021 at 1:30pm \nThe event will take place over Microsoft Teams. In advance of the day\, please can we suggest you try the link below before the session\, so you are familiar with it. \nWhen you click on the link below or in the email invitation\, it will ask you ‘How do you want to join your Teams meeting?’ \n\nYou can either download Microsoft Teams onto your personal laptop\, phone or tablet. It is a straightforward process and shouldn’t take you any longer than 5-10 minutes to complete\, based on trying to do so on my personal tablet.\nAlternatively\, you can choose to ‘Continue on this browser’\, where no download or installation is required. If you have any questions\, concerns or difficulties\, please don’t hesitate to contact talentforcare@hee.nhs.uk\n\n________________________________________________________________________ \nMicrosoft Teams meeting \nJoin on your computer or mobile app \nClick here to join the meeting \nLearn More | Meeting options
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/support-worker-voice-national-network-event/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20191205T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20191205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
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UID:10000295-1575537300-1575561600@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dignity Champions’ Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A study day designed to support Dignity Champions in the workplace. This day is suitable for all health and social care staff who have either previously been appointed as Dignity Champions or who are considering this as a new role.\nThe aims of the workshop are to ensure the learner: \n\nIs able to define dignity and recognise its importance\nAppreciates key areas where ‘dignity’ can be at threat within the healthcare setting\nHas an awareness of how to promote dignity and address areas of concern\nUnderstands and has the tools to carry out the role of the Dignity Champion in the workplace including meeting the needs of the CQC and supporting new staff completing the Care Certificate\n\n  \nVenue: Weldmar Hospicecare\, Dorchester \nCost: £90 \n  \nFor further information and to book your place\, please click here.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/dignity-champions-workshop-4/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20191107T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20191107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
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SUMMARY:Meal Deal – food hygiene and nutrition
DESCRIPTION:This workshop looks at food hygiene and the dining experience as outlined in the Care Certificate and by the CQC\, delivered in conjunction with Kingston Maurward College.\nThe intention of CQC regulation 14: Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs is to ensure that people who use services (patients\, clients)\, have adequate nutrition and hydration to sustain life and good health and reduce the risks of malnutrition and dehydration while they receive care and treatment. \nThis essential requirement was also highlighted within the Francis Inquiry resulting in Standard 8 of the Care Certificate: Fluids and Nutrition\, which highlights the need to understand the principles of hydration\, nutrition and food safety \nThe 3 ½ hr workshop looks at points highlighted above and encourages learners to reflect on own working practice with an aim to improve the whole meal experience for the patients. \nSuitable for both clinical and non-clinical staff who assist and supervise food preparation and delivery in any health care setting. \nSome pre-workshop learning is required (a workbook is provided). \n  \nVenue: Weldmar Hospicecare\, Dorchester \nCost: £50\n \nFor further information and to book your place\, please click here.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/meal-deal-food-hygiene-and-nutrition-9/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20191011T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20191011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143215Z
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SUMMARY:Dementia Awareness in End of Life Care
DESCRIPTION:Aim of day:\nTo raise awareness of the specific needs of individuals with cognitive impairment\, especially at end of life \nObjectives:\nAll participants will be able to: \n\nDefine dementia and how it affects the person and their carers\nIdentify the importance of personhood when caring for someone affected by dementia\nIdentify the practicable skill set required in all care settings including some simple techniques to help\nAssess and monitor pain using appropriate tools for the patient with dementia\nConsider the implications of dementia in advance care planning\n\nThe day will be provided by a multi-professional team from Weldmar Hospicecare Trust. \nThis course is suitable for all health and social care staff working with individuals with dementia at end of life: for example\, community nursing staff\, allied health professionals\, care home staff\, social carers\, domiciliary care staff etc \n  \nVenue: Weldmar Hospicecare\, Dorchester \nCost: £90 \nFor further information and to book your place\, please click here. \n 
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/dementia-awareness-in-end-of-life-care-5/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190627T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
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UID:10000289-1561642200-1561654800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Meal Deal – Food Hygiene and Nutrition
DESCRIPTION:This workshop looks at food hygiene and the dining experience as outlined in the Care Certificate and by the CQC\, delivered in conjunction with Kingston Maurward College.\nThe intention of CQC regulation 14: Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs is to ensure that people who use services (patients\, clients)\, have adequate nutrition and hydration to sustain life and good health and reduce the risks of malnutrition and dehydration while they receive care and treatment. \nThis essential requirement was also highlighted within the Francis Inquiry resulting in Standard 8 of the Care Certificate: Fluids and Nutrition\, which highlights the need to understand the principles of hydration\, nutrition and food safety \nThe 3 ½ hr workshop looks at points highlighted above and encourages learners to reflect on own working practice with an aim to improve the whole meal experience for the patients. \nSuitable for both clinical and non-clinical staff who assist and supervise food preparation and delivery in any health care setting. \nSome pre-workshop learning is required (a workbook is provided). \n  \nVenue: Weldmar Hospicecare\, Dorchester \nCost: £50\n \nFor further information and to book your place\, please click here.
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/meal-deal-food-hygiene-and-nutrition-8/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190606T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143151Z
UID:10000273-1559811600-1559836800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning Study Day
DESCRIPTION:This study day is aimed at health and social care practitioners who are new to the concept of Advance Care Planning or require a refresher/update of their knowledge and skills.\nThe day will give opportunity for health and social care practitioners to: \n\nUnderstand the aims and principles of Advance Care Planning\nExplore the issues and challenges related to Advance Care Planning\nGain understanding of its application in the provision of end of life care\nUnderstand the Legal aspects and documentation of Advance Care plans\nGain skills to support the appropriate communication regarding Advance Care plans with clients\, carers and other healthcare professionals.\n\nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £90 \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/advance-care-planning-study-day-3/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190424T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143229Z
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SUMMARY:Meal Deal – food hygiene and nutrition
DESCRIPTION:This workshop looks at food hygiene and the dining experience as outlined in the Care Certificate and by the CQC\, delivered in conjunction with Kingston Maurward College.\nThe intention of CQC regulation 14: Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs is to ensure that people who use services (patients\, clients)\, have adequate nutrition and hydration to sustain life and good health and reduce the risks of malnutrition and dehydration while they receive care and treatment. \nThis essential requirement was also highlighted within the Francis Inquiry resulting in Standard 8 of the Care Certificate: Fluids and Nutrition\, which highlights the need to understand the principles of hydration\, nutrition and food safety \nThe 3 ½ hr workshop looks at points highlighted above and encourages learners to reflect on own working practice with an aim to improve the whole meal experience for the patients. \nSuitable for both clinical and non-clinical staff who assist and supervise food preparation and delivery in any health care setting. \nSome pre-workshop learning is required (a workbook is provided). \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £50\n \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/meal-deal-food-hygiene-and-nutrition-7/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190404T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190404T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143237Z
UID:10000294-1554369300-1554393600@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dignity Champions’ Workshop
DESCRIPTION:A study day designed to support Dignity Champions in the workplace. This day is suitable for all health and social care staff who have either previously been appointed as Dignity Champions or who are considering this as a new role.\nThe aims of the workshop are to ensure the learner: \n\nIs able to define dignity and recognise its importance\nAppreciates key areas where ‘dignity’ can be at threat within the healthcare setting\nHas an awareness of how to promote dignity and address areas of concern\nUnderstands and has the tools to carry out the role of the Dignity Champion in the workplace including meeting the needs of the CQC and supporting new staff completing the Care Certificate\n\nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £90 \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/dignity-champions-workshop-3/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190318T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190318T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143248Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Spirituality
DESCRIPTION:This three hour session will give you an understanding of the meaning of spirituality. It will also aim to give you the tools to help patients meet their own spirituality needs and how we can embed these needs into our practice. This course focuses on caring for people who are nearing the end of their life\, however\, these values can be applied to all health care settings.\nThis course is suitable for all health and social care staff working with individuals at end of life: for example\, allied health professionals\, care home staff\, social carers\, domiciliary care staff\, etc. \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £50\n \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/exploring-spirituality/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190314T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143155Z
UID:10000275-1552554900-1553875200@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Loss\, Grief and Bereavement Support training
DESCRIPTION:This course is suitable for those working on a regular basis with people affected by loss\, grief and bereavement in any aspect of health and social care\, palliative or end of life care\, either on an employed or voluntary basis. It is most appropriate for those who have an understanding of the experience of loss\, grief and bereavement and who wish to further develop their skills\, knowledge and expertise in the field. \nLearning Outcomes\nAt the end of the day the learner will be able to: \n\nAppreciate the influence of media and the environment on society’s attitudes towards death and dying.\nCompare and contrast different models of grief.\nRecognize their own experience and reactions to loss\, grief and bereavement and understand the importance of self-care.\nDemonstrate an understanding of the concepts of individual coping styles and the support needs of people who have been bereaved\nDemonstrate increased confidence in supporting children affected by loss.\n\nThe day is suitable for staff working across all sectors of health and social care\, including those working in the community\, acute sector\, hospices\, care homes and domiciliary care who would like to learn more about the subject and develop their skills. \nIndicative Course Content\nDay 1: society’s attitudes to death and dying; mourning rituals; work of Bowlby; anticipatory/normal/complicated grief; our own attitudes\, self awareness and self care. \nDay 2: experiences and responses of patients\, carers and families; exploration of resilience; equality and diversity of services; needs of children; talking to children; endings \nTeaching and Learning methods\nA variety of approaches will be used during the day including: \nPresentations\, Small group work\, Reflective learning methods\, experiential techniques \nAttendees may choose to attend the introductory day prior to attending this intermediate level course. \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £200\n \nDates: 14th March\, 21st March and 29th March 2019 (all days must be attended) \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/loss-grief-and-bereavement-support-training/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190215T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143310Z
UID:10000305-1550222100-1550246400@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia awareness in end of life care
DESCRIPTION:Aim of day:\nTo raise awareness of the specific needs of individuals with cognitive impairment\, especially at end of life \nObjectives:\nAll participants will be able to: \n\nDefine dementia and how it affects the person and their carers\nIdentify the importance of personhood when caring for someone affected by dementia\nIdentify the practicable skill set required in all care settings including some simple techniques to help\nAssess and monitor pain using appropriate tools for the patient with dementia\nConsider the implications of dementia in advance care planning\n\nThe day will be provided by a multi-professional team from Weldmar Hospicecare Trust. \nThis course is suitable for all health and social care staff working with individuals with dementia at end of life: for example\, community nursing staff\, allied health professionals\, care home staff\, social carers\, domiciliary care staff etc \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £90 \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/dementia-awareness-in-end-of-life-care-6/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190214T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190214T130000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143310Z
UID:10000306-1550136600-1550149200@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dignity Refresher
DESCRIPTION:Dignity Refresher\nTarget Audience: This day is for those who have attended the Weldmar Hospice Dignity workshop. \nCourse Aims: To give attendees an opportunity to reflect on the role of being a dignity champion and to update knowledge and skills to develop this role. \nLearning Outcomes: \n\nTo be aware of any local or national initiatives regarding dignity\nTo gain additional resources for promoting dignity in the workplace\nTo undertake shared reflective practice on the role of the dignity champion\n\nIndicative Course Content: \nPractical skills: verbal & non-verbal communication\, empathy\, facilitation\, active listening\, reflection\, paraphrasing\, responding\, summarising\, behaviour which inhibits independence. \nTeaching and Learning methods; \nThis informal workshop will involve discussion and group working. \nCourse fee: free to those who have attended the Weldmar Dignity Workshop \nVenue: Weldmar Hospicecare\, Dorchester \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nEnquiries to Workforce Development – 01305 756928\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/dignity-refresher/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190207T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143228Z
UID:10000287-1549546200-1549558800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Meal Deal – food hygiene and nutrition
DESCRIPTION:This workshop looks at food hygiene and the dining experience as outlined in the Care Certificate and by the CQC\, delivered in conjunction with Kingston Maurward College.\nThe intention of CQC regulation 14: Meeting Nutritional and Hydration Needs is to ensure that people who use services (patients\, clients)\, have adequate nutrition and hydration to sustain life and good health and reduce the risks of malnutrition and dehydration while they receive care and treatment. \nThis essential requirement was also highlighted within the Francis Inquiry resulting in Standard 8 of the Care Certificate: Fluids and Nutrition\, which highlights the need to understand the principles of hydration\, nutrition and food safety \nThe 3 ½ hr workshop looks at points highlighted above and encourages learners to reflect on own working practice with an aim to improve the whole meal experience for the patients. \nSuitable for both clinical and non-clinical staff who assist and supervise food preparation and delivery in any health care setting. \nSome pre-workshop learning is required (a workbook is provided). \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £50\n \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/meal-deal-food-hygiene-and-nutrition-6/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20190117T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20190117T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143151Z
UID:10000274-1547716500-1547740800@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:An introduction to loss\, grief and bereavement
DESCRIPTION:The day is suitable for staff working across all sectors of health and social care\, including those working in the community\, acute sector\, hospices\, care homes and domiciliary care.\nA study day which incorporates themes such as: recognising loss\, grief and bereavement\, core themes and models of grief\, resilience\, responding compassionately to bereaved people\, our personal responses to loss\, and the importance of self-care. \nThe day is suitable for staff working across all sectors of health and social care\, including those working in the community\, acute sector\, hospices\, care homes and domiciliary care who would like an introduction to the subject. \nAttendees may choose to also attend the two day intermediate course ‘Exploring loss\, grief and bereavement’. \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £90\n \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/an-introduction-to-loss-grief-and-bereavement/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20180215T091500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20180215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T153344
CREATED:20230601T143214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230601T143214Z
UID:10000281-1518686100-1518710400@primarycaredorset.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dementia awareness in end of life care
DESCRIPTION:Aim of day:\nTo raise awareness of the specific needs of individuals with cognitive impairment\, especially at end of life \nObjectives:\nAll participants will be able to: \n\nDefine dementia and how it affects the person and their carers\nIdentify the importance of personhood when caring for someone affected by dementia\nIdentify the practicable skill set required in all care settings including some simple techniques to help\nAssess and monitor pain using appropriate tools for the patient with dementia\nConsider the implications of dementia in advance care planning\n\nThe day will be provided by a multi-professional team from Weldmar Hospicecare Trust. \nThis course is suitable for all health and social care staff working with individuals with dementia at end of life: for example\, community nursing staff\, allied health professionals\, care home staff\, social carers\, domiciliary care staff etc \nVenue: Hammick House\, Poundbury\, Dorchester \nCost: £150 \nPlease download the Weldmar Education Booking Form \nAll enquiries to Reception at Hammick House\nTel: 01305 269898\nEmail: workforcedevelopment@weld-hospice.org.uk
URL:https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/event/dementia-awareness-in-end-of-life-care-4/
CATEGORIES:Health and Social Care Staff
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