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SUMMARY:The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability & Autism (Tier 2)
DESCRIPTION:    \nCourse fee: £75+VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS). More information can be found here\n\nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nThis course is suitable for staff providing direct care or making decisions across all adult care settings \nUnder the Health and Care Act 2022 all CQC-regulated providers must ensure their staff receive training in learning disability and autism that is appropriate to their role.\nThis is supported by the Oliver McGowan Code of Practice\, which sets out how to meet this legal duty. \n\nThis applies to all services\nEven if your service does not currently support autistic people or people with a learning disability\, this requirement still applies.\nPeople with learning disabilities and autistic people may use a wide range of services\, including general\, older people’s\, and non-specialist settings. In some cases\, individuals may not have a formal diagnosis or may not have disclosed it. Therefore\, all staff must be equipped with the knowledge and skills to provide safe\, respectful\, and inclusive care. \nThe Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training is the government’s preferred training of meaningful training for health and social care staff on learning disabilities and autism.\nThe Tier 2 course is co-delivered by trainers with lived experience and covers: \n\nAvoiding diagnostic overshadowing\nCommon co-occurring conditions\nLegal frameworks (Mental Capacity Act\, Human Rights Act\, Autism Act\, Equality Act)\nReasonable adjustments\, including hospital passports\nAppropriate DNACPR application\nProfessional culture\, biases\, and their impact\nAccessible communication\nUnderstanding and responding to individuals and families\nAsk Listen Do framework\nLearning from LeDeR\n\nPrior to attending\, delegates must have completed the e-learning module which can be found here\nPlease note this is managed on the national platform “e-learning for healthcare” and is not managed by HCPA. You will need to have an account or register for one. Guidance and support can be found here \nSome content may be sensitive or distressing. If impacted\, please discuss this with your employer and seek appropriate support.\nWatch this powerful animation about The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training \n*Please note: This course carries a course fee regardless of membership.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training. No refund will be offered.\nSee Terms & Conditions for cancellation periods.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/the-oliver-mcgowan-mandatory-training-on-learning-disability-autism-tier-2-19/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care topics,Oliver McGowan
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SUMMARY:Reflective practice in care settings for managers and leaders
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £10+VAT | Non-member: £20+VAT  \n1.5 hour course via Zoom \nThis course will focus on the Gibbs cycle of reflective practice\, as its cyclical nature lends itself well for continual learning. The course will look in more detail at reflection on action and reflection in action\, which will assist professionals to identify their strengths\, weaknesses and gaps in their skills\, training\, and knowledge.  \nThe course will promote reflective practice and its benefits when adopted within organisations as a learning tool to facilitate continual improvements in practice standards. Furthermore\, it will support providers to consider how they can use this tool in a way that makes sense to their organisation. \nEntry Requirements: This course is suitable for all Mental Health services\, with an emphasis on accommodation-based services. It is best suited to managers and seniors who are ablet to implement new practice. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand what reflective practice is.\n•  Understand the benefits of reflective practice.\n• Know there are two types of reflection\, reflection on action and reflection in action. \n•  Understand the Gibbs cycle of reflection and examples of questions practitioners can use to gain new learning.\n• Learners will have an opportunity to use reflective practices in small groups within breakout rooms and feedback.\n• Providers will have an opportunity to consider different types of reflective practice and how they might adopt it within their organisation.\n• Providers will have an opportunity to discuss and identify together how their organisation can adopt reflective practice. \n\n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/reflective-practice-in-care-settings-for-managers-and-leaders-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care topics
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SUMMARY:Creating a supportive Dementia Care Culture - Key Information for Managers
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT \n3 hour online session via Virtual Classroom\n\nThis course explores best practice in dementia care\, challenges common myths\, and supports services to respond effectively to changing needs. It focuses on person centred approaches\, proactive practice\, and building confident\, skilled staff who can deliver high quality\, future ready dementia care. \nParticipants will review how dementia care has evolved\, why future proofing service delivery is essential\, and how positive behavioural support can be embedded into everyday practice. The course also strengthens practical skills and understanding in key areas of dementia care to support consistent\, safe\, and high quality outcomes. \nEntry Requirements: Learners should be part of management teams in their service. \nLearning Outcomes:\nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to:\n• Identify common myths in dementia care and explain how to challenge them in practice\n• Understand how dementia care is changing and what services can do to future proof their approach\n• Explain person centred care and why it is important for staff\, people who use services\, commissioners\, and regulators\n• Understand the value of a proactive approach and how to embed positive behavioural support\n• Demonstrate increased knowledge of specific skills in dementia care\, including:\n– Therapeutic observation including one to one support\n– Use of ABC charts\n– Spotting deterioration\n– Good practice in documentation\n• Explain the importance of staff training in dementia care and how to access available training and development opportunities \nStandards mapping\nThis course is mapped to the new dementia care standards:\n• Leadership for dementia excellence\n• Values and behaviours\n• Skills and competence\n• Person centred care\n• Culture of positive behavioural support\n• Responsive support for changing dependency \n*Please note: As per our T&C’s\, this course carries a fee in the event of non-attendance\, non-completion or late cancellation.\nBookings of more than two delegates per site may be amended to allow access to all member organisations at the discretion of HCPA.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/creating-a-supportive-dementia-care-culture-key-information-for-managers/
LOCATION:Virtual Classroom
CATEGORIES:Care topics
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SUMMARY:Cultural Transformation Programme
DESCRIPTION:    \n \nCourse fee: £112.50 + VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Workplace Culture. Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here!\n \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\n \nMinimum booking: at least two staff from the same organisation per session.\nThis open‑course model is designed for smaller providers\, allowing teams to attend across multiple dates and complete the programme gradually. \nBe Part of Something Inspiring! \nReady to make a real difference? Your voice matters in shaping the future of your organisation! \nBy participating in the Cultural Transformation Programme\, you’ll: \n\nUnlock Your Potential: Using HCPA’s exclusive TEAMology Tool to uncover individual strengths\, explore opportunities\, and gain insights into what drives you and your colleagues. Understand the balance between intent vs perception for better teamwork and communication.\nHave Your Say: Your Employee Voice will directly contribute to creating a meaningful framework that shapes your organisation’s values\, ensuring they truly reflect what matters most.\nShape the Future: Play a key role in defining your organisation’s core values and driving positive change for a stronger\, more inclusive workplace.\n\nThis is your chance to be part of something transformative – don’t miss the opportunity to make your voice heard and leave a lasting impact! \nOn the day: \n\nComplete HCPA’s TEAMology Tool \nValues workshop – group activities and discussions to support the creation of a Behaviours Framework. This is your opportunity to contribute.\n\nA Behaviours Framework will then be created using your words\, and senior leaders will be guided on embedding this within your organisation. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/cultural-transformation-programme/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care Leadership Courses,Leadership & Management Skills
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SUMMARY:Cultural Transformation Programme (Westerley Care Home)...
DESCRIPTION:    \n \nCourse fee: £112.50 + VAT\nThis course is eligible for funding re-imbursement via the Learning & Development Support Scheme (LDSS) under Understanding Workplace Culture. Read more about the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) Learning and Development Support Scheme here!\n \nThis is a closed course for Westerley Care Home employees only. \nOne day course at Sunquest Homes Ltd | Westerley Care Home | Chorleywood Close | Rickmansworth | WD3 4EG\n \nBe Part of Something Inspiring! \nReady to make a real difference? Your voice matters in shaping the future of your organisation! \nBy participating in the Cultural Transformation Programme\, you’ll: \n\nUnlock Your Potential: Using HCPA’s exclusive TEAMology Tool to uncover individual strengths\, explore opportunities\, and gain insights into what drives you and your colleagues. Understand the balance between intent vs perception for better teamwork and communication.\nHave Your Say: Your Employee Voice will directly contribute to creating a meaningful framework that shapes your organisation’s values\, ensuring they truly reflect what matters most.\nShape the Future: Play a key role in defining your organisation’s core values and driving positive change for a stronger\, more inclusive workplace.\n\nThis is your chance to be part of something transformative – don’t miss the opportunity to make your voice heard and leave a lasting impact! \nOn the day: \n\nComplete HCPA’s TEAMology Tool \nValues workshop – group activities and discussions to support the creation of a Behaviours Framework. This is your opportunity to contribute.\n\nA Behaviours Framework will then be created using your words\, and senior leaders will be guided on embedding this within your organisation. \nAs HCPA hold the Quality Assured Learning Service (QACLS) benchmark\, you can confidently book this programme\, knowing the training is of an exceptionally high standard and will provide you with the vital skills needed to successfully lead.
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/cultural-transformation-programme-westerley-care-home/
LOCATION:Westerley Care Home | Chorleywood Close | Rickmansworth | WD3 4EG
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