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SUMMARY:Cervical Sample Taker Training: East Devon - September 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Cervical Sample Taker Training: East Devon – September 2026.\nIn person training at Cullompton Community Centre\, Pye Corner\, Cullompton\, Devon. EX15 1JX.\nWith Clinical Educator Pauline Bird. \nPLEASE READ ALL THE INFORMATION BELOW BEFORE MAKING A BOOKING\nTRAINEES MUST LIAISE WITH THEIR PRACTICE MANAGER AND MENTOR IN PRACTICE BEFORE BOOKING A PLACE ON THIS PROGRAMME. \nThis course is only suitable for Registered Practitioners that hold a current\, valid PIN.  \nWednesday 16th September 2026 – 09:15 – 10:00 \nMentor Introduction – Mandatory Virtual Training for Mentors of Trainees \nA Mentor for each Trainee must be nominated and available to attend the virtual Mentor Introduction. This must take place before the Trainee can undertake any of the practical elements of the Cervical Sample Taker Training programme.  \nMentors of Trainees must hold a valid PIN and have undertaken a Sample Taking Foundation or Update course within the last 3 years.  For the full list of eligibility criteria please read the Mentor Guide. \nInvitations to this session will be sent on receipt of the Mentor Information Form – this is sent in the first instance to the Trainee who will send it to the nominated professional in practice.  \nNOTE – Attendance at this session is MANDATORY unless certain criteria are met and Mentor absence is agreed in advance with the CSTT Administrator.  If an additional Mentor Introduction session is required to ensure full compliance with government guidelines\, a fee of £25 will be charged to cover administration and educator costs and facilitation. Provision of additional Mentor Introductions are at the discretion of the Learning and Development Centre and if no arrangements can be made within timescales Trainees may be deferred to a later programme.  \nPLEASE ONLY MAKE A COURSE BOOKING IN THE NAME OF THE PERSON THAT WILL BE ATTENDING THE COURSE.   \nIf there are any queries about how to do this\, please contact shs.cervicalsampletakers1@nhs.net or refer to our Website User Guide \nTrainees must attend all of the sessions detailed below: \nWednesday 23rd September 2026 – 09:00 – 16:00 \nFace to Face teaching session for Trainee Sample Takers \nCullompton Community Centre\, Pye Corner\, Cullompton\, Devon. EX15 1JX. \nWednesday 30th September 2026 – 09:00 – 16:00  \nFace to Face teaching and practical session for Trainee Sample Takers \nCullompton Community Centre\, Pye Corner\, Cullompton\, Devon. EX15 1JX. \nThe aim of this course is to support Cervical Sample Taker Trainees to maintain high standards of sample taking in accordance with local and national standards. The guidance was updated in 2023 and our initial training sessions include the following: \n\nThe NHS Cervical Screening Programme\nThe background to cervical screening\nOrganisation of the NHS Cervical Screening Programme\nEquality of access to cervical screening\nUnderstanding the test results\nAnatomy and physiology of the pelvic organs\nPractical aspects and professional responsibilities of taking cervical samples\n\nTrainees will receive initial theory and practical training with our Clinical Educators before completing the rest of the programme by undertaking supported procedures in practice with their Mentor.  The whole programme can take up to 6 months to complete\, but can take as little as 6 weeks if there are sufficient appointments available to the Trainee. \nLearning and Development Centre provides a detailed programme of work to follow\, a Training Portfolio and Training Handbook\, and professional support for Sample Taker Trainees and their Mentors throughout the programme. When the Trainee Sample Taker has completed the programme we allocate an independent External Assessor to liaise with the Trainee and complete a Final Clinical Assessment. \nOur team consists of: \n– Julie Frost – Clinical Educator \n– Pauline Bird – Clinical Educator \n– Stephanie Hawkes – Cervical Sample Taker Training Administrator \nPlease be aware that there is information required from Trainees\, Practice Managers and Mentors that must be submitted prior to the Trainee attending the first training session.  \nA Mentor for each Trainee must be nominated and available to attend the virtual Mentor Introduction.  This is a requirement of the programme and Trainees cannot begin practical elements in practice if this has not been completed.  \nIf there are any queries please contact us: shs.cervicalsampletakers1@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/cervical-sample-taker-training-east-devon-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Cullompton Community Centre\, Pye Corner\, Cullompton\, EX15 1JX
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T133000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
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SUMMARY:Championing Movement for Children and Young People – PACC training
DESCRIPTION:Active Devon\, in partnership with Active Cornwall\, is facilitating Physical Activity Clinical Champions (PACC) training for people working in healthcare\, focusing on how to talk to children and young people and their guardians to get them active.\nThe session will be led by Toni Martin (Associate Lecturer BSc Midwifery)\nWhat is it?\n\n\n\n\n\n\nContent includes:\n– Background: Current landscape for physical activity in children and young people\n– Evidence-based benefits – the latest research on how physical activity can be beneficial for children and young people for holistic wider health\n– Identifying barriers – learn about the challenges\, inequalities\, and risks of inactivity across childhood.\n\n– Helpful resources – access valuable tools and resources to support your practice and help patients become more active \nWho is it for? \n\n\n\n\n\nThis training is for anyone working within health who has direct contact with patients\, particularly those working with children and young people. This could include GPs\, consultants\, nurses\, physios\, therapists\, wellbeing practitioners and community-based practitioners. The training is designed for the healthcare workforce but those working in the VCSE sector would also be welcome. \nWhat do I need? \nThe training takes place online – a link will be sent to you the day before the event. The PACC training will be interactive so please make sure you have access to a camera and microphone on your device. \n\n\nHow do I sign up? \n\nPlease sign up via Active Cornwall using the following link:\nhttps://letstalk.cornwall.gov.uk/embeds/projects/6568/survey-tools/56257
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/championing-movement-for-children-and-young-people-pacc-training
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Active Devon":MAILTO:training@activedevon.rog
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20251030T101405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T124638Z
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SUMMARY:An introduction to spiritual care at end of life
DESCRIPTION:We can all offer spiritual care. Attend this introductory course to gain skills and confidence in this integral and rewarding part of palliative and end of life care. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo understand spirituality and why spiritual care matters in holistic\, person centered end of life care.\nTo develop skills to communicate sensitively about\, assess and meet individuals’ spiritual needs.\nTo be able to support individuals who hold different beliefs and values.\nTo access resources to support your practice.\n\nDesigned for:\nHealth & social care professionals working at all levels. \nFacilitator:\nKatie Evans – Rowcroft Spiritual Care Specialist
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/an-introduction-to-spiritual-care-at-end-of-life-3
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260326T093100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T120941Z
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SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 24th September 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 24th September 2026. 09:30 to 13:00\nLive Virtual Teaching Session\nwith Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards.\nThis training is for Registered Healthcare Practitioners that have already completed a Foundation Immunisations course. If you have any questions please contact our team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net \nThis session will include guidance on the core standards which will be in place for 2026. Changes to the childhood and adult immunisation programmes including the flu for 2026\, COVID and RSV programmes.  \nThis course is being run as a virtual training course. Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to you closer to the event. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name.\nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you have any questions please contact our team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-update-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-24th-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240515T132757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T083249Z
UID:10001874-1790244000-1790254800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Giving Great Customer Care over the Phone
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nThe aim of this course is to refresh your telephone skills to ensure that you represent your organisation with professionalism. \nThe workshop helps you brush up on your telephone answering skills. If you have ever wished you could think of the right words quickly and professionally whilst on the telephone\, this course is for you. \nYou will also learn how positive language will help you to feel and sound more confident in the future. \nWho should attend the workshop\nAll staff \nLearning outcomes\nBy the end of the workshop participants will know more about: \n\nHow to create a professional impression on the phone\nBeing clear and concise and getting the message across\nTaking control of the call\, and taking responsibility
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/giving-great-customer-care-over-the-phone/2026-09-24
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260924T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260326T093333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T121044Z
UID:10001900-1790256600-1790267400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners – 24th September 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners – 24th September 2026\, 13:30 to 16:30.  \nWith Specialist Immunisation Educators Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards. \nSuitable for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners that have undertaken the associated Immunisation Foundation course. \nIf you have not completed a Foundation course please contact the Learning and Development Centre before making a booking.  ldc.sentinel@nhs.net \nThis session will include: \n  \n\nA review of legal aspects of vaccination\, including delegation\, consent and patient specific directions\nEpidemiology of influenza\, pneumococcal and shingles diseases.\nInfluenza\, COVID\, pneumococcal and shingles programmes for 2025 and respiratory syncytial virus programmes for 2026/27.\nReview of the importance of the cold chain\nReview of the correction administration of vaccination\nReview of how to recognise anaphylaxis\n\n  \n  \nThis course is being run as an online training course. Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to you closer to the event. \nThis is an interactive teaching session and it is expected that delegates will be in a quiet environment in which they can use a camera and a microphone to communicate with the rest of the group.  Inability to communicate with others during the sessions may lead to the course not being successfully completed. \n  \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name.   \nThis training is for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners only. If you have any questions please contact us: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-update-for-healthcare-assistants-and-assistant-practitioners-24th-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T144500
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260115T145403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T121159Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to COPD – 29th September 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to COPD – 29th September 2026 – 12:30 to 14:45.\nWith Specialist Respiratory Nurse\, Laura Rush.\nSuitable for All Healthcare Professionals \nThis webinar will give a basic overview of: \n​ \n·         What COPD is and its impact \n·         The difference between a normal airway and a COPD airway \n·         The symptoms associated with COPD \n·         The diagnostic process including history and investigations \n·         Assessing and managing COPD including both the pharmacological & non pharmacological options \n·         The COPD guidelines \n​ \n  \nThroughout the webinar you will be able to contribute and ask questions. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you cannot attend the event place cancel your place via your training account to allow other people to make a booking. \nThe event will be held online and details of how to join the event will be emailed out closer to the event date. \nIf you need any further information please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/introduction-to-copd-29th-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Respiratory Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260929T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240522T160112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T091349Z
UID:10001838-1790690400-1790697600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 6: Managing employees with mental health concerns
DESCRIPTION:Do you know how to recognize and appropriately respond to signs of mental health struggles in your team\, balancing empathy with professional obligations?” \nOne in four people in the UK will experience a mental health condition this year according to Mind. Given these statistics it is very likely that you\, as a line manager will\, at some point\, manage an individual with a mental health condition in your team and it is essential that you are able to support them. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nUnderstand what mental health is\nBe aware of the employment law around mental health and when it might be appropriate to seek external support\n\nKnow what to do when dealing with an employee who may be struggling with poor mental health
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-6-managing-employees-with-mental-health-concerns/2026-09-29
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240522T161011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T085936Z
UID:10001814-1790762400-1790769600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 2: Managing probationary periods effectively
DESCRIPTION:Looking to manage probation periods more effectively? \nAs a line manager\, you play a key role in the success of a new employee’s probationary period. This workshop is designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage this critical phase. You’ll learn strategies for setting clear objectives\, providing constructive feedback\, and making well-informed decisions about a new hire’s future in your team. The aim is to ensure a smooth transition for both the new employee and your existing team\, ultimately contributing to the overall success of your practice. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nSet clear expectations and objectives\nUnderstand the legal aspects of probationary periods and\nlearn how to evaluate performance effectively to make decisions about confirmation\, extension\, or termination of employment
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-2-managing-probationary-periods-effectively/2026-09-30
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T144500
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260410T142035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T130352Z
UID:10001906-1790771400-1790779500@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Asthma – 30th September 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Asthma – 30th September 2026 \n09:30 to 11:45 \nWith Specialist Respiratory Nurse Educator\, Laura Rush \n  \nSuitable for All Healthcare Professionals \n  \nThis webinar will give a basic overview of: \n​ \n·         Asthma in the UK and its impact \n·         The difference between a normal airway and an asthma airway \n·         The symptoms associated with asthma \n·         How to take good history and what makes asthma more likely and less likely \n·         Assessing and managing asthma \n·         The asthma guidelines \n​ \nThroughout the webinar you will be able to contribute and ask questions \n  \nThis session will be presented virtually.  Meeting details will be sent to delegates in the week prior to the course taking place. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To manage your bookings please log into your Learning and Development Centre account. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course. \nIf you need any further information please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/introduction-to-asthma-30th-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Respiratory Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260930T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20251030T095203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T124817Z
UID:10001682-1790775000-1790780400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Understanding ‘just in case’ medication at end of life
DESCRIPTION:Helping you anticipate patients’ decline and respond in crisis to symptoms at end of life. \nDesigned for:\nRegistered healthcare professionals only\, especially those using JIC meds. \nFacilitator:\nVernon Davis – Rowcroft Hospice at Home Manager \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo improve working knowledge of the specific medications used in Just in Case Bags.\nTo increase confidence in assessing the appropriateness of stat dose administration.\nTo improve awareness of the wider issues associated with anticipatory prescribing.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/understanding-just-in-case-medication-at-end-of-life-3
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260511T195147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T195147Z
UID:10001924-1790845200-1790870400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Minor Illness Update Study Day
DESCRIPTION:A comprehensive evidence based Minor Illness Update  Study day. \nThe Minor Illness Update Study Day covers updated guidelines\, updated prescribing information and discussions about antibiotic stewardship. The study day covers a wide range of Minor illness presentations offering the opportunity for revision and peer discussion. The study day is updated for each delivery ensuring that the most up to date information is shared including covering seasonal illness. We have a section on the study day that also covers what is being discussed from an illness perspective or is concerning to the county and the wider world. \nThis study day is for all practitioners working in Primary Care and practitioners who consult in Minor Illness. \nThis course is delivered using Microsoft Teams\, making it accessible no matter where you are based. \nTo book your place please email communications@aspireclinicaltraining.co.uk \nPlease visit our website to view further Minor Illness/Injury courses that are available to book    Aspire Clinical Training
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/minor-illness-update-study-day-4
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Aspire Clinical Training":MAILTO:lesley.haxworth@aspireclinicaltraining.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260416T124824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T124824Z
UID:10001910-1790847000-1790870400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Foundation for Registered Healthcare Practitioners - 1st\, 8th and 15th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Foundation for Registered Healthcare Practitioners \n1st\, 8th and 15th October 2026 \nOpen to Registered Healthcare Practitioners only.\nBlended in-person and virtual training.\nDelegates need to attend both the in-person and virtual training sessions to complete the course\, and submit pre-learning and an online assessment.\nPresented by Specialist Immunisation Educators\, Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards. \n  \nThis course is suitable for Registered Healthcare Practitioners only.  If you have any queries about the suitability of this course please contact Learning and Development Centre before making a booking. \nThis course meets the national minimum standards for immunisation training \n Course content will include: \n  \n\nImmunity and the different types of  vaccines and how they work\nLegal aspects of vaccination\, including delegation\, consent and patient specific directions\nChildhood vaccinations\nEpidemiology of influenza\, pneumococcal and shingles diseases.\nInfluenza\, COVID\, pneumococcal and shingles programmes for 2025.\nThe importance of the cold chain\nConsultation process and risk assessment\n\n  \nCourse Details: \nDay ONE – Full day\n1st October 2026 – 09:30 to 16:00 \nKingdom Business Centre\, Brunel Road\, Newton Abbot\, TQ12 4PB \nIn-person training day: a buffet lunch is provided for all delegates.  Please state any dietary or access needs on your booking form. \n  \nDay TWO – half day\n8th October 2026 – 09:30 to 13:00 \nVirtual training session.  Zoom meeting details will be shared with you prior to the event. \nVenue: Zoom \n  \nDay THREE – half day\n15th October 2026 – 09:30 to 13:00 \nVirtual training session.  Zoom meeting details will be shared with you prior to the event. \nVenue: Zoom \nAll delegates are required to complete the eLearning section in the handbook before the first taught session. At the end of the course there will be a final assessment. Further information will be sent out prior to the start of  the course.  Please allow at least an hour after the final teaching session to complete the online assessment.  Without the pre-learning and completed online assessment\, delegates will not be able to pass this course. \nResources will be distributed to delegates by email\, including competency documents that will enable completion of the practical requirements in practice with a mentor. \nPart of this course is being run virtually . Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to you closer to the event. \n  \nThese are interactive teaching sessions. It is expected that delegates joining the virtual teaching session  will be in a quiet environment in which they can use a camera and a microphone to communicate with the rest of the group.  Inability to communicate with others during the sessions may lead to the course not being successfully completed.  \n  \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel or transfer it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account and navigate to your Courses page. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you have any questions please contact the team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-foundation-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-1st-8th-and-15th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Kingdom Business Centre\, Brunel Road\, Newton Abbot\, TQ12 4PB
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20250819T135559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T102641Z
UID:10001691-1790859600-1790870400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:BodyGuard Syringe Pump Training – Classroom
DESCRIPTION:This learning event supports registered nurses & senior healthcare assistants who double-check pumps to confidently set up and manage pumps\, and understand commonly used medication that assists symptom management in palliative care. \nDesigned for:\nRegistered nurses & senior health care assistants who double-check pumps. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo discuss the general principles when caring for a patient with a syringe pump.\n\nTo identify and understand medications and dose ranges most commonly used in a syringe pump.\nTo increase confidence in assembling and setting up the syringe pump correctly\, discussing the common problems that arise and how to deal with them.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/bodyguard-syringe-pump-training-classroom/2026-10-01
LOCATION:Rowcroft Hospice\, Ella's Gardens\, Avenue Road\,\, Torquay\, TQ25LS\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260410T142337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T142337Z
UID:10001907-1790933400-1790946000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners - 2nd October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 2nd October 2026\, 09:30 to 13:00\nLive Virtual Teaching Session\nwith Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards\, Specialist Immunisation Educators\n  \nThis training is for Registered Healthcare Practitioners that have already completed a Foundation Immunisations course. If you have any questions please contact our team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net \n  \nThis session will include guidance on the core standards which will be in place for 2026. Changes to the childhood and adult immunisation programmes including the flu for 2026\, COVID and RSV programmes.  \n  \nThis course is being run as a virtual training course. Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to you closer to the event. \n  \nIf you no longer require a place on this course please cancel your booking through your Learning and Development Centre account. \n  \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \n  \nIf you have any questions please contact our team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-update-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-2nd-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261002T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260414T073728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260414T073728Z
UID:10001909-1790949600-1790960400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners - 2nd October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners \n2nd October 2026 – 14:00 to 17:00 \nSuitable for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners that have undertaken the associated Immunisation Foundation course. \nIf you have not completed a Foundation course please contact the Learning and Development Centre before making a booking.  ldc.sentinel@nhs.net \n  \nThis session will include: \n  \n\nA review of legal aspects of vaccination\, including delegation\, consent and patient specific directions\nEpidemiology of influenza\, pneumococcal and shingles diseases.\nInfluenza\, COVID\, pneumococcal and shingles programmes for 2025 and respiratory syncytial virus programmes for 2026/27.\nReview of the importance of the cold chain\nReview of the correction administration of vaccination\nReview of how to recognise anaphylaxis\n\n  \nThis course is being run as an online training course. Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to you closer to the event. \nThis is an interactive teaching session and it is expected that delegates will be in a quiet environment in which they can use a camera and a microphone to communicate with the rest of the group.  Inability to communicate with others during the sessions may lead to the course not being successfully completed. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nThis training is for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners only. If you have any questions please contact us: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-update-for-healthcare-assistants-and-assistant-practitioners-2nd-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261006T113000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260115T145727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T121255Z
UID:10001787-1791279000-1791286200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Inhaler Technique – 6th October 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Inhaler Technique – 6th October 2026\, 09:30 to 11:25.\nLive Virtual Teaching Event.\nWith Specialist Respiratory Nurse Laura Rush\nSuitable for : Practice Nurses and Healthcare Assistants that see Respiratory Patients \nThis course will cover: \n  \n\nThe advantages of inhaled therapy\nThe issue of suboptimal inhaler technique and it’s impact on patients\nCommon errors\nThe types of inhaler device: pMDI\, DPI\, soft mist\nTailoring the device to the patient\nTeaching and assessing inhaler technique\nThe guidelines around inhalers and goals of pharmacological management in asthma and COPD\nReducing side effects\nThe Green agenda\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nThe event will be held online and details of how to join the event will be emailed out closer to the event date. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf you need any further information please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/inhaler-technique-6th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Respiratory Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260507T144112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T144112Z
UID:10001920-1791365400-1791374400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Diabetes Foot Checks - 7th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes Foot Checks\nWith Craig Fairey\, Foot Protection Lead Podiatrist\, Livewell Southwest\nSuitable for – Registered Healthcare Practitioners including Nurses\, Registered Nurse Associates\, GPs\, Paramedics and Pharmacists. \nDiabetes related foot problems are the single major cause of non-traumatic lower limb amputations in the world.  More than 60\,000 people with Diabetes in England are thought to have a foot ulcer at any given time\, and 10%-15% of patients with diabetes will develop a foot ulcer in their lifetime. \nThis course will guide healthcare professionals through the correct procedure for foot checks on diabetic patients and how to perform Doppler Assessments as part of your assessment process. \nThis course is being delivered virtually; meeting details will be advised in the week before the course. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account and navigate to your Courses page. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course.  \n All delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event.  \nIf there are any queries please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/diabetes-foot-checks-7th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Diabetes Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20251121T171359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T171359Z
UID:10001717-1791365400-1791376200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Dealing with aggressive patients - online training for GP practice staff
DESCRIPTION:Aim of the webinar:  \nThis webinar – hosted by Kernow Local Medical Committee – provides operational frontline primary care staff with the skills and understanding to safely and confidently deal with any aggressive behaviour they may experience in their roles.  It also allows time for delegates to have some personal reflection as well as peer to peer learning and support. \nKey Objectives: \n\nGreater awareness to help identify and understand conflict and potential conflict.\nIncreased understanding of how to manage conflict & difficult behaviour.\n\nCourse overview:   \nThis webinar will provide delegates with a greater awareness of conflict and how to better handle difficult and aggressive behaviour. \nAll delegates will receive: \n\nA copy of the workshop presentation\nA certificate of attendance.\n\nRegistration: \nTo register\, please email: rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/dealing-with-aggressive-patients-online-training-for-gp-practice-staff-2
ORGANIZER;CN="Kernow Local Medical Committee":MAILTO:rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240223T125858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T082323Z
UID:10001859-1791367200-1791388800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Becoming a Leader
DESCRIPTION:Aim:\nThis workshop will empower you with a solid understanding and practical application of\nthree fundamental aspects of leadership: Personal\, Team\, and Task Leadership. Through\ninteractive sessions\, you will learn to enhance your self-awareness\, develop positive\nleadership approaches\, and implement effective strategies to inspire and lead your team\nwhile continuously improving task management. Our focus on soliciting feedback\, lifelong\nlearning\, inclusivity\, and problem-solving will guide you towards becoming an exemplary\nleader who can adeptly navigate the complex landscape of healthcare. \nAt the end of this course delegates will be able to:\n– Clearly define the core requirements of Personal\, Team and Task Leadership\n– Increase their self-awareness and develop a positive approach to leadership\n– Utilise clear methods of getting the best out of their team and those around them\n– Implement working practices that will assist them in becoming a great leader \nWho should attend the workshop:\nThis workshop is particularly suited to participants who want to enhance or develop their\nleadership skills. It will suit people that are relatively new to leadership or are in need of a\nfresh perspective for their leadership role. \nLearning Outcomes:\nAt the end of the workshop\, you will have:\n– Increased their understanding the transition into management\n– Increased their understanding of their role and responsibilities as a manager\n– Increased their self-awareness\n– Explored different styles of management and be aware of their own approach\n– Understood the importance of performance management and their role in it\n– Identified the management skills needed to carry out their role effectively and had the opportunity to practice some of these skills\n– Appraised their existing management skills and have a plan for their ongoing development\n– Consider ways that the learning can be applied back at work \nWorkshop Format:\nThe format will be informal and participative – everyone has an important contribution to make to the discussions. \nA typical workshop will cover:\n– Management theory and research input from the trainer\n– Learning from our shared experiences\n– Small group work to discuss and share ideas
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/becoming-a-leader/2026-10-07
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Administration Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20250401T105048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T124958Z
UID:10001397-1791378000-1791385200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pain assessment & management in palliative and end of life care (online learning event)
DESCRIPTION:To develop an understanding of how to assess a patient’s pain experience and become familiar with the various tools available for this purpose. To recognise and implement the principles of pain management\, while also understanding the role and rationale behind both non-pharmacological interventions and prescribed medications. \nDesigned for:\nHealth & social care professionals working at all levels. \nFacilitators:\nSarah Baker & Julie Laing – Rowcroft Community Clinical Nurse Specialists \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo recognise and apply principles of pain assessment and management to patients receiving palliative care.\nTo explore some of the tools used to assist with assessment of pain.\nTo understand role\, rationale of medications and possible side effects.\nTo consider non-pharmacological strategies to manage pain.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/pain-assessment-management-in-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-online-learning-event
LOCATION:Rowcroft Hospice\, Ella's Gardens\, Avenue Road\,\, Torquay\, TQ25LS\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261007T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240522T160815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T090508Z
UID:10001823-1791381600-1791388800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 1: Having courageous (difficult) conversations with your staff
DESCRIPTION:Do you find yourself hesitating to address challenging issues with your team? Want to learn how to confidently and effectively handle difficult conversations as a line manager? \nDifficult conversations with employees are part and parcel of your role as a line manager. However\, it’s not always easy to know what to say and how to say it. As a result we often avoid having these conversations – which is never the best outcome. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nFollow good practice when conducting difficult conversations\nHave the confidence to tackle difficult issues\nMake sure the conversation is a success\, through preparation\, effectively managing the conversation and following up
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-1-having-courageous-difficult-conversations-with-your-staff/2026-10-07
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240223T155124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T081638Z
UID:10001848-1791453600-1791475200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Skills for Line Managers
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nAll managers should have a good level of understanding of the HR skills needed for managing the employee journey and ensuring employee engagement. This course aims to equip managers with essential HR knowledge and skills. \nWho should attend the workshop:\nManagers\, team leads and staff in a supervisory role\, clinical and non-clinical. \nLearning outcomes\nAt the end of the workshop\, managers will have a solid understanding of: \n– Recruitment – the whole process from attraction\, advertising\, interviewing\, onboarding\, induction\, probation and retention. Including inclusivity and diversity.\n– Managing poor performers – including disciplinary and capability\n– Managing sickness absence\n– Engagement and talent management for a more productive workforce\n– Learning and development – how crucial it is for your workforce and organisation’s future. \nWorkshop format\nThis 1-day workshop will be a balance of tutor input\, group work and discussion. \nThe format will be informal and participative – everyone has an important contribution to make to the discussions.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-skills-for-line-managers/2026-10-08
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T114500
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260507T144429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T144429Z
UID:10001921-1791883800-1791891900@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Paediatric Asthma Update - 13th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Paediatric Asthma Update – 13th October 2026 \n09:30 to 11:45 \nWith Laura Rush\, Specialist Respiratory Nurse \nThis live\, virtual training course is aimed at healthcare professionals that are that are already managing asthma patients in practice and would like an update in Paediatric Asthma. \n​ This course will cover: \n  \n\nA refresher: overview of paediatric asthma/epidemiology\nThe latest guidance on diagnosing asthma in children:\nWhat makes it more likely?\nWhat about the under 5’s?\nWheeze in early childhood:\nEpisodic viral wheeze\nMultiple trigger wheeze\nThe latest guidance on treating asthma in children\nThe pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of asthma\nOverview of guidelines\nChoosing an inhaler device and inhaler technique\nRecognising and managing acute exacerbations.\nAction Plans and supported self-management\n\n  \n\nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course. \nThe event will be held online and meeting details will be sent to delegates by email in the week prior to the course date. \nIf you have any queries please contact us! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/paediatric-asthma-update-13th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Respiratory Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261013T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20240814T091903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T103326Z
UID:10001694-1791883800-1791909000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Emotive conversations at end of life
DESCRIPTION:A one-day\, intermediate level practice-based day for health care professionals wishing to enhance their existing skills in emotive type conversations with those receiving palliative and end of life care. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo improve your confidence and skills in communications with patients and those important to them at end of life.\nTo address common emotive conversations based on your own prior experiences.\nTo work together in small groups to practice scenarios using evidenced based strategies and models.\n\nDesigned for:\nHealth & social care professionals working at all levels. \nFacilitators:\nKerry Macnish – Rowcroft Head of Education & Catherine Hughes – Rowcroft Education Facilitator \nThose applying should have a good knowledge of fundamental and effective communication skills and have undergone prior training. This day is aimed at those working regularly and directly with people at end of life who will bring\, and work with\, examples from their practice in areas for improvements. You must complete a pre and post course questionnaire related to skills. Minimal bookings will be required to run this event.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/emotive-conversations-at-end-of-life/2026-10-13
LOCATION:Rowcroft Hospice\, Ella's Gardens\, Avenue Road\,\, Torquay\, TQ25LS\, United Kingdom
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T013000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260604T125315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T125315Z
UID:10001942-1792027800-1792076400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Management of breathlessness & cough in palliative care
DESCRIPTION:Strengthen your understanding of the pharmacological management of breathlessness and cough in palliative care\, while deepening your awareness of the wider MDT’s role in non‑pharmacological approaches. Explore the psychological impact these symptoms have on patients\, families and carers\, and build confidence in providing holistic\, compassionate support. \nDesigned for:\nHealth & social care professionals working at all levels. \nFacilitator:\nJane Butland – Rowcroft Clinical Nurse Specialist \nLearning Objectives:\n\nTo enhance knowledge of the pharmacological management of breathlessness and cough in palliative care.\nTo improve understanding of the role of wider MDT in the non-pharmacological management of breathlessness and cough in palliative care.\nTo recognise the psychological impact to patients\, family and carers regarding breathlessness.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/management-of-breathlessness-cough-in-palliative-care
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Rowcroft Hospice Education":MAILTO:education@rowcrofthospice.org.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260507T145201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T145201Z
UID:10001922-1792072800-1792081800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Managing Challenging Behaviour - 15th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Managing Challenging Behaviour \n15th October 2026\, 14:00 to 16:30 \nWith Learning and Development Centre Non-Clinical Educator\, Clare Hartgen \n  \nSuitable for \nAll Professionals in Customer Facing Roles \nCourse Aim \nThe aim of this workshop is to provide staff with the skills and understanding to have greater confidence in dealing with aggressive behaviour safely. \nTopics Covered \n\nWhy people become aggressive\nHow to assess risk\nHow to respond to conflict\nThe basics of de-escalation\nDealing with violence in the waiting room\nCommunication\n\nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account and navigate to the Courses page. \nIt is expected that you will attend the session virtually from a quiet location at which you will not be disturbed\, and you will have access to a microphone and camera on your device.  Every delegate must have their own device to use throughout this session.  This is a requirement for attending this interactive course.  \n All delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom or Teams account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event.  \nIf you have any questions please contact the team at ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/managing-challenging-behaviour-15th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260416T125143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T125143Z
UID:10001911-1792072800-1792083600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Travel Health Foundation for Registered Healthcare Practitioners - 15th and 22nd October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Travel Health Foundation for Registered Healthcare Practitioners\n15th and 22nd October 2026 \n2-Part course presented as Live Virtual sessions.   Delegates must attend both dates to complete the course.\nHosted by Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards\nThis course is not suitable for Healthcare Assistants\, Assistant Practitioners or other non-registered healthcare professionals.  \n  \nDAY ONE – 15th October 2026 – 14:00 to 17:00 \nLive virtual training session in Zoom \n  \nDAY TWO – 22nd October 2026 – 13:00 to 17:00 \nLive virtual training session in Zoom \n  \nDelegates must attend both dates to complete the course.  There is also an online assessment to complete; please ensure sufficient time is allocated to complete this after the second live teaching session.   \nThe assessment will be required after the second teaching session.  Please allow up to an hour to complete the online assessment. \n  \nThis course will be presented virtually and registered delegates will be sent learning materials and virtual meeting details in advance of the course via email. \nThese are interactive teaching sessions and it is expected that delegates will be in a quiet environment in which they can use a camera and a microphone to communicate with the rest of the group.  Inability to communicate with others during the sessions may lead to the course not being successfully completed.  \n  \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel or transfer a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account and navigate to your Courses page. \n \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \n  \nIf there are any queries please contact us: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/travel-health-foundation-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-15th-and-22nd-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20271016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083253
CREATED:20260416T125459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T125459Z
UID:10001912-1792143000-1823691600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners - 16th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners\n16th October 2025 – 09:30 to 13:00 \nLive Virtual Teaching Session\nwith Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards.\n  \nThis training is for Registered Healthcare Practitioners that have already completed a Foundation Immunisations course. If you have any questions please contact our team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net \n  \nThis session will include guidance on the core standards which will be in place for 2026. Changes to the childhood and adult immunisation programmes including the flu for 2026\, COVID and RSV programmes.  \n  \nThis course is being run as a virtual training course. Details of how to join the meeting will be emailed to you closer to the event. \n  \nIf you no longer require a place on this course please cancel or transfer your booking through your Learning and Development Centre account. \n  \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \n  \nIf you have any questions please contact our team: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/immunisation-update-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-16th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T170000
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SUMMARY:Travel Health Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners  - 16th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Travel Health Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners \n16th October 2026 – 14:00 to 17:00 \nWith Specialist Immunisation Educators Tricia Smith and Emma Edwards. \n  \nA comprehensive Travel Health Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners that have previously completed the Travel Immunisations or Travel Health Foundation course.  Please contact us if you are not sure about the suitability of this course. \n  \nTricia Smith and Emma Edwards will guide delegates through the immunisations and health advice applicable for travel throughout the world\, including any changes to vaccines and introducing new products where required. \nThese are interactive teaching sessions and it is expected that delegates will be in a quiet environment in which they can use a camera and a microphone to communicate with the rest of the group.  Inability to communicate with others during the sessions may lead to the course not being successfully completed. \n  \nThe course will be presented live online via Zoom. Learning and Development Centre will send the meeting information to all delegates in the week prior to the course starting. \nIf you no longer require your place on this course place cancel it so that there is availability for other delegates.  To cancel a booking please log into your Learning and Development Centre account\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \nAll delegates must have their own booking made through the Learning and Development Centre website to join the meeting.  The name on your Zoom account should be recognisable as the name on your booking.  If we cannot identify delegates they may not be admitted to the session\, or certificates may not be issued after the event. \nIf there are any queries please contact us! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/travel-health-update-for-registered-healthcare-practitioners-16th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Immunisation Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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