The Carers Support Training Programme is a short, free online series designed for anyone with a caring role living across NWL and NCL.
Unpaid carers play a vital role in keeping people well at home, often carrying out basic clinical tasks for the people they support. This programme aims to help carers feel more confident and equipped in their day to day caring roles, while also strengthening connections with local support services.
Integrated Care Support are working closely with Carers Centres across NWL to promote the programme and ensure carers in every borough can access these sessions.
The training includes:
Clean Hands & Clean Wounds - Infection Prevention & Control in everyday life / 17 Sept
Connecting Through Communication - Supporting people living with Dementia / 1 Oct
Looking After Yourself - Nutrition, hydration, dental care, vaccinations, screening & managing appointments / 12 Oct
Medicines Management - Storage, record keeping, expiry dates, missed doses & community pharmacy advice / 28 Oct
Preventing Falls - At home and while out and about / 11 Nov
Meet Your Carers Centre - An introduction to your local Carers Centre & the support available to you 26 Nov
View calendar and book training here.