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SUMMARY:Risk Assessing Falls and Frailty and embedding Outcome measures within your Service for Managers
DESCRIPTION:Course fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT \nHalf day course at HCPA Mundells Campus!\n \nA session for Care Managers exploring how HCPA resources can support you to ensure Falls Risk Assessments are robust. \nYou will look at evidence-based falls and frailty interventions\, and you will also discuss the importance of early frailty identification and assessment within your care setting. \nYou will also consider the use of Outcome Measures to monitor individuals’ progress or deterioration. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nConfidently use HCPA resources within their organisation to support more robust Falls Risk Assessments.\nIdentify the risk of frailty using evidence-based assessment tools.\nUnderstand the purpose of Outcome Measures and implement these within their service.\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.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/risk-assessing-falls-and-frailty-and-embedding-outcome-measures-within-your-service-for-managers-4/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care topics,Prevention & Enablement
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SUMMARY:Chair Based Exercise Instructor
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £275+VAT | Non-member: £275+VAT  \nFour day course at HCPA Campus\nAll sessions must be attended and coursework completed within agreed timeframes (T&C’s apply)\, and upon successful completion\, delegates will receive an accredited certificate in this subject.\nDay 1: 07/05/2026\nDay 2: 08/05/2026\nDay 3: 14/05/2026\nDay 4: 15/05/2026 \nThis course covers a variety of seated exercises that can be tailored to suit different abilities and goals. Participants will gain insights into the effects of aging and learn the importance of adopting a person-centred approach when designing exercise sessions. \nResearch shows that chair-based exercises play a crucial role in supporting older adults by enhancing independence and mobility. These exercises can also contribute to fall prevention\, making them a valuable tool in maintaining overall well-being. \nThis qualification is ideal for Care Home and Flexi-Care staff who support elderly people\, equipping them to deliver both group and individual exercise sessions. It may also benefit Community and Homecare staff seeking to promote physical activity among older adults. \nLearning objectives:\n• Know how to plan an evidence-based exercise class\n• Know how to make safe\, effective adaptations to allow all individuals to take part\n• Understand the impact of aging and the importance of person-centred planning \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/chair-based-exercise-instructor-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Prevention & Enablement,Qualifications
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SUMMARY:Bed Care Prevention for Managers
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £25+VAT | Non-member: £50+VAT \nHalf day course at HCPA Campus\n \nThe number of people requiring bed care appears to have risen since the pandemic leading to a variety of challenges for both clients and care providers. This course aims to provide knowledge on the decision-making process for individuals at risk of receiving permanent bed care. Providers will also be made aware of the latest guidance to confidently navigate decisions about the use of bed rails and bed levers\, in line with MHRA guidance and best practice principles. The training will cover when equipment is necessary\, how to complete risk assessments effectively\, and how to ensure decisions are always safe and person-centred. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain the key factors and decision-making processes around permanent bed care.\nIdentify barriers and strategies to improve the experience of people receiving bed care.\nApply current guidance on bed rails\, bed levers and equipment use using MHRA guidance.\nComplete and document effective\, person-centred risk assessments for people receiving bed care.\nPromote prevention\, engagement and supportive approaches for individuals on bed care.\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.\nDelegates who are late may not be admitted into the training and a cost incurred
URL:https://www.hcpa.info/courses/bed-care-prevention-for-managers-3/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Care topics,Prevention & Enablement
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SUMMARY:Reducing Bed Based Care - Practical approaches to support Mobility and Seating
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nCourse fee: HCPA Standard Member: Fully funded*\nAssociate/Network Member: £37.50+VAT | Non-member: £75+VAT \nOne day course at HCPA Campus\nThe number of people requiring bed care appears to have risen since the pandemic\, leading to a variety of challenges for both clients and care providers. This course aims to provide knowledge on the decision-making process for individuals at risk of receiving permeant bed care. Delegates will learn to consider all factors to prevent long-term bed care dependency\, incorporating practical solutions at both the carer and provider levels. \nThe course also addresses the outcomes of increased bed care management for both staff and those under our care. This includes the management of contractures and guidance on leveraging external agencies for additional support. \nLearning objectives:\n• Understand the impact and risks of long-term bed care management.\n• Recognise the factors that increase the risk bed care.\n• Explain how to prevent the risk of being cared for in bed through:\n• Simple Seating\, Activity and Posture\n• Goals\, actions\, and evidence\n• Understand the impact of contractures and how to support people who have developed them.\n• Explain how to support people when long term bed care is necessary. \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/reducing-bed-based-care-practical-approaches-to-support-mobility-and-seating/
LOCATION:HCPA\, Mundells Campus\, Mundells\, Welwyn Garden City\, AL7 1FT
CATEGORIES:Prevention & Enablement
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