We are offering BD BodyGuard™ T syringe driver training at Ashgate Hospice, for registered nurses. The training will facilitate:

•How to maintain skills competency around setting up syringe drivers and where to find guidance and resources.

•The common drugs used for symptom management at end of life and how to administer them safely.

•How to order a syringe driver from Medequip

•The indications for initiating a syringe driver.

•How to use SBARD to request a patient review.

What equipment is required to set up a syringe driver

•The correct documentation and processes required for safe administration and monitoring.

•Demonstration of competency based skills setting up a syringe driver

The venue is the Boardroom Room which is situated on the ground floor in the Harry Fisher Building. If you have concerns, mobility or accessibility needs (e.g., Physical, sight or hearing impairments) please contact helen.johnston@ashgatehospice.org.uk and we can discuss the adjustments we can make for you.

We charge a non-refundable booking fee of £10.

Syringe Driver training for registered nurses only