Multiple dates

Pressure Ulcer Prevention & Management for HCAs and Support workers

This session is delivered by the Community Specialist Tissue Viability Nurse Team

By Family Nursing & Home Care

Location

2 Britannia Place, Bath Street

93 Bath Street JE2 4SU Saint Helier Jersey

Good to know

Highlights

In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Why should you attend?

We recommend HCAs from other organisations attend to enhance their current skillset or act as a foundation for those new to the healthcare setting

What skills will you take away?

Pressure Ulcer Prevention & Management:

· Recognising early signs of deterioration

· Explanation of categorisations

· Overview of pressure ulcer framework in relation to HCA role

· Hints and Tips on pressure relieving strategies

Why should I pay?

The course is based on best practice underpinned by the National Wound Care Strategy Programme (NWCSP)

The course is delivered by the Community Tissue Viability Team

The course will equip you with the knowledge, skills and confidence to identify patients at risk of pressure damage and notice any early signs of deterioration and act accordingly

The course will give you an understanding of the island wide pressure ulcer framework and how this relates to your role

What are the SMART learning outcomes for the course?

Specific- This course focuses on clinical skills relating to wound care and pressure ulcer prevention and management

Measurable- This course is delivered by the Community Tissue Viability Team based on the NWCSP

Achievable- During the session your knowledge and skills will be checked repeatedly to ensure they are imbedded.

Relevant- all aspects of the sessions will be relevant to HCAs in all clinical settings

Time-Bound- Reattendance every 3 years is advised to stay up to date with any changes to practice but will be dependent upon the individual’s competence and confidence

PRIVACY STATEMENT – The information collected during the booking of any Family Nursing & Home Care education event will be used by us to update our training & attendance records, and the data will be stored on a secure portal where access is restricted to the our Education & Development Team. This data will be retained in line with our retention policy. Other than with the course instructor, your data will not be shared with any other third party except with your express consent or unless permitted/required by law. The information you provide via the Eventbrite booking system will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 and under their privacy policy. For more details concerning data privacy refer to our Privacy Notice at Privacy Policy | Family Nursing & Home Care (fnhc.org.je)

Organised by

Family Nursing & Home Care

Our Education and Development Team builds on our island wide reputation of providing professional care and services to members of our community who need healthcare or support. Our team are from a wide range of professional backgrounds including Adult and Children’s Nursing, Specialist Nursing, Health Visiting and Safeguarding. We provide training to approved care providers, organisations and individuals to support regulation, clinical practice and care.

We offer a wide range of courses which are delivered by high quality and credible professionals who are fully qualified and accredited to teach the topics.

We are regulated by the Jersey Care Commission; all the training we deliver is compliant with their Standards, in addition to national frameworks and guidance. This enables organisations to remain compliant with relevant regulations and keep their teams up to date. Bespoke packages can be delivered on request. Courses are easy to access and run throughout the year.

Bookings can be made via Eventbrite or by contacting us directly via email EducationandDevelopment@fnhc.org.je

PRIVACY STATEMENT – The information collected during the booking of any Family Nursing & Home Care education event will be used by us to update our training & attendance records, and the data will be stored on a secure portal where access is restricted to the our Education & Development Team. This data will be retained in line with our retention policy. Other than with the course instructor, your data will not be shared with any other third party except with your express consent or unless permitted/required by law. The information you provide via the Eventbrite booking system will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection (Jersey) Law 2018 and under their privacy policy. For more details concerning data privacy refer to our Privacy Notice at Privacy Policy | Family Nursing & Home Care (fnhc.org.je)