Social Prescriber
Social prescribers are an important part of the general practice team. They assist patients to link in with community services and support systems
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For more information on social prescribing, watch this video produced by the Healthy London Partnership
Click on the video to watch Social Prescribing: Back to basics, November 2021
For more information on Digital Inclusion and Social Prescribing, 15 December 2021
Thriving Communities: The Landscape of Social Prescribing in the East of England
Training and Development Opportunities:
The 10 Tools for Wellness Webinar has been developed for Healthcare in response to the Wellness QOF.
Read moreA Personalised Care Institute (PCI) accredited training programme for Care Coordinators working in GP practices delivering Personalised Care.
Read moreThis training is suitable for practice staff involved in summarising medical records or entering data.
Read moreAs a common long-term respiratory condition, effective healthcare management and self-management of asthma, is fundamental in supporting children and young people to achieve their full potential in all aspects of their lives.
Read moreThis course covers the essential models of assertiveness and influencing, and provides a strong insight into the dynamics of one-to-one interactions.
Read moreThis half day course is for HCAs, Assistant Practitioners and other practice staff who would like to understand more about blood tests and their results.
Read moreLicense for CDEP Courses - CDEP has five levels (as per the UK Diabetics Competency Framework.
Read moreThis half day course is for non clinical staff and HCAs who would like to undertake the role of chaperone in their practice.
Read moreFor all professionals who come into contact with children and young people with asthma.
Read moreThis training is a 2-hour session about understanding dementia aimed at all staff and volunteers wanting to know more about dementia.
Read moreThis training is a 2-hour session about understanding dementia aimed at all staff and volunteers wanting to know more about dementia.
Read moreThe Dementia Interpreter course will allow you to begin to learn the language of dementia, and truly understand how communication can change for people living with dementia.
Read moreThis year’s theme for Dying Matters Awareness Week is “The way we talk about Dying Matters” and focuses on the language that we use, and conversations we have, around death and dying. Because the way we talk about Dying Matters.
Read moreThis training has been developed as part of the NHS England Respiratory Long Term Plan Breathlessness Management workstream, to support colleagues with easily accessible education around non-pharmacological self-management support for people living with chronic breathlessness.
Read moreThe NHS is transitioning to an integrated care service model and as a core driver for this new service model, patients will be given more healthcare options, better support, and properly joined-up care. Delivered at the right time, by the right clinical service provider in the optimal care setting.
Read moreThis is a comprehensive in-depth resource on frailty in older people. It is aimed at health and social care professionals who provide care and services for older people living with frailty.
Read moreThis CPD course is suitable for frontline workers supporting those impacted by suicide working in Hertfordshire and West Essex.
Read moreDr Fabienne Smith - Named GP for Safeguarding Children in Hertfordshire, will present a webinar which contributes to the Level 1 & 2 mandatory participatory safeguarding children and adult training requirements.
Read moreDr Fabienne Smith - Named GP for Safeguarding Children in Hertfordshire and Roisin Gavin Designated Professional for Adults will be presenting safeguarding children and adult sessions.
Read moreTo help raise awareness of developments in and up to date information about the menopause and perimenopause.
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Read moreThis online Mental Health Awareness in the Workplace package covers 8 modules to improve employee wellbeing and reduce risks of employee burnout, highlighting the need for resilience, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness at work.
Read moreThe NHS England Leadership Academy has ongoing events and opportunities available. Please click on the links below for more information
Read moreOur Interprofessional Programme designed to develop the skills, knowledge and attributes required for safe, appropriate, and cost-effective prescribing practice within the context of their specialist professional roles and the legislative and professional frameworks that govern their specific role.
Read moreThe new Oliver McGowan training on Learning Disability and Autism is being rolled out across health and social care in Hertfordshire and west Essex.
Read moreMonthly IPC and COVID guidance update webinars
Read moreThis 15-minute course aims to provide education and raise awareness of vulval cancer.
Read moreTHESE SESSIONS ARE OPEN TO ALL, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.
Read moreThe conference aims to bring current and aspiring Caldicott Guardians together to understand current issues and the national context.
Read moreHEE have partnered with three of our regional Higher Education Institutes, linked to our medical schools, to develop and provide face-to-face teaching on the academic basis of educational supervision that supports the trainer in the areas of supervision they expected to provide.
Read moreThis half day session aims to provide healthcare workers with the theoretical/practical skills and knowledge required to safely fit and change pessaries.
Read moreZSA's FREE online training courses teach you the skills and confidence to have a potentially life-saving conversation with someone you’re worried about.
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E-Learning Resource for Healthcare Professionals
Health Education England has developed a helpful e-learning resource for healthcare professionals to understand the management of the key issues of long COVID; breathlessness, fatigue, exercise and cough.