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SUMMARY:Mental Health Crisis Management – 8th July 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Mental Health Crisis Management – 8th July 2026\, 09:30 to 13:30.\nSuitable for all job roles in all settings\nWith Ali Uzzell\, MHFA England Trainer. \nMental Health Crisis Management \nThe purpose of this training is to help increase awareness of mental health crises and build confidence\, so that learners will be able to support individuals who are experiencing them. Also\, know where to signpost individuals for appropriate professional help. \nThe overall aims of the training will be to: \n\n Develop knowledge of mental health crises\n Raise awareness of how a mental health crisis might be experienced\n Develop an understanding of how to recognise a mental health crisis\n Build confidence and the skills to support someone in a mental health crisis\n Create a mental health crisis sign posting tool kit\n Recognise the importance of self-care\n\nSession Outline:: \n·       Identify what a mental health crisis is and how to recognise it. \n·       Identify what the potential risk factors are (our own safety\, the individuals\, and others) and how to manage the risks. \n·       Explore a range of techniques to support\, calm and reassure someone who is in crisis. \n·       Identify the key communication skills \n·       Identify a range of further professional/ non-professional support and next steps to build a resource toolkit. \n·       Recognise the importance of self-care and begin to create a personal self-care toolkit. \nFormat \n·        This is a half day course delivered virtually in Zoom. \n·        Learning takes place through a mix of presentations\, group discussions and workshop activities \n·        We limit numbers to 24 people per course so that the instructor can keep people safe and supported while they learn \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.  It 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. \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. \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 at ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/mental-health-crisis-management-8th-july-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Administration Courses,Clinical Skills Courses,Leadership / Management Course,Mental Health Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T123000
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SUMMARY:Diabetes Foot Checks – 8th July 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Diabetes Foot Checks – 8th July 2026\, 10:00 to 12:30.\nWith Craig Fairey\, Foot Protection Lead Podiatrist\, Livewell Southwest\n  \nSuitable for – Registered Healthcare Practitioners including Nurses\, Registered Nurse Associates\, GPs\, Paramedics and Pharmacists. \n  \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\, go to the Centre course list and click on the orange box next to the course name. \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  \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. 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/diabetes-foot-checks-8th-july-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Diabetes Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
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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/2026-07-08
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:20260709T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T123000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
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SUMMARY:Wound Care for Healthcare Assistants – 9th July 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Wound Care for Healthcare Assistants – 14th January 2026\, 09:30 to 12:30. \nIn Person training session at Kingdom Business Centre\, Brunel Road\, Newton Abbot\, TQ12 4PB.\nWith Alexandra Bishop\, Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist\nA course for all healthcare assistants in primary care and care settings\, introducing types and variations of wounds seen in primary care and how to treat them\, with a summary of the most suitable dressings for each presentation. \nThis is a live teaching session\, presented in person at the venue.  This session will not be streamed or recorded for future reference.  Delegates will be sent additional information and meeting details in the week prior to the teaching session. \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. \nIf there are any queries please contact us! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/wound-care-for-healthcare-assistants-9th-july-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Kingdom Business Centre\, Brunel Road\, Newton Abbot\, TQ12 4PB
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240205T095530Z
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SUMMARY:Pain Free Appraisals
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nThe dreaded appraisal reviews are coming around again! Let’s take the fear and hard work away and make all appraisals a positive and developmental experience. \nThe aims of this workshop are therefore: \n\nTo help delegates plan for and hold a positive performance review\, ensuring performance is raised to new levels\nTo give delegates the knowledge and confidence needed to raise the performance of their underperforming staff\n\nWho should attend the workshop\n\nManagers. team leads and other staff in a supervisory role\n\nLearning outcomes\nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will have a better understanding of: \n\nThe purpose of the appraisal process\nHow to plan a good performance review\nThe skills needed to hold a positive performance review\nFeedback and coaching techniques to improve performance\n\nThey will also have practised the essential skills and techniques covered. \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\nManagement theory and research input from the trainer\nLearning from our shared experiences\nSmall group work to discuss and share ideas\n\nThis workshop can be run in-house. Please email info@generalpracticetraining.co.uk and we will be pleased to chat to you. \nIf working online\, all participants will need access to a laptop or PC. Zoom joining instructions will be sent as part of the meeting invitations unless the organisation prefers to use its own video conferencing facility.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/pain-free-appraisals/2026-07-09
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:20260710T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240522T161011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T085936Z
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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/2026-07-10
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T153000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20251030T100718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T100718Z
UID:10001686-1784021400-1784043000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:NEW Advance Care Planning (ACP) using a brief intervention - become a Champion
DESCRIPTION:Learn how the Rowcroft Advance Care Planning (ACP) Brief Intervention Tool© enables conversations that matter and can be held in busy environments. Prior knowledge and training about ACP is beneficial. \nLearning Objectives:\n\nUnderstand the underpinning evidence and further develop your knowledge of Advance Care Planning.\nUse the intervention to initiate a conversation.\nWith the support of expert facilitation\, engage in skills-based practice using the ACP-BI.\n\nDesigned for:\nBusy clinicians who need a proven\, time-efficient approach to Advance Care Planning \nFacilitators:\nKerry Macnish – Rowcroft Head of Education & Catherine Hughes – Rowcroft Education Facilitator
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/new-advance-care-planning-acp-using-a-brief-intervention-become-a-champion/2026-07-14
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:20260715T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T113000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260216T143832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T115836Z
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SUMMARY:Ear Care Update – 15th July 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Ear Care Update – 15th July 2026\, 09:30 to 11:30.\nLive Virtual Session in Teams\nWith Ear Care Specialist Trainer Tracey Owen\nEar Care Update discussion/training \nThis course is suitable for All Healthcare Professionals that have previously attended a Rotherham Ear Care Introduction day for Practice Nurses or for Healthcare Assistants.  \n  \nI.e.: Practice Nurses\, Healthcare Assistants\, TNAs and RNAs that have already completed the relevant Introduction course \nPlease book onto the course then read the guidelines and note down any questions or discussions you would like to raise with the trainer. \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 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/ear-care-update-15th-july-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Ear Care Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20251121T115703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T115703Z
UID:10001714-1784107800-1784120400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Responding to complaints: NHS Standards - online training for GP practice staff
DESCRIPTION:Aim of the webinar:  \nThe aim of this webinar – hosted by Kernow Local Medical Committee – is to allow delegates to understand their obligations under the NHS complaints regulation 2009 as well as the NHS Constitution. It will look at the use of a Duty of Candour as well as the “My Expectations” view of CQC. An interactive webinar looking at the process of responding to complaints and reflective learning with the team. \nKey objectives/Agenda: \n\nUnderstand what Practices obligations are under the NHS Complaints Policy.\nComplaints and the NHS Constitution.\nDuty of candour – what that means.\nCQC Lines of enquiry and the “my expectations” principle.\nResponding to a complaint.\nReflective learning.\n\nCourse Overview:   \nThere are always times when things do not go as planned which may result in a complaint from a patient.  This course is designed to give delegates the tools they require to ensure they are responding to complaints in line with the NHS Regulations and CQC expectations\, whilst ensuring the complaint is drawn to a satisfactory conclusion for all parties involved. \nDelegates will receive: \n\nAn electronic copy of the NHS Complaints Policy.\nAn electronic copy of a Guide to the NHS Constitution.\nA copy of the presentation.\nA certificate of attendance.\n\nRegistration \nTo register\, please email: rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/responding-to-complaints-nhs-standards-online-training-for-gp-practice-staff
ORGANIZER;CN="Kernow Local Medical Committee":MAILTO:rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260317T163406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T115958Z
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SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 16th July 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 16th July 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-16th-july-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:20260722T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260424T144244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T144425Z
UID:10001915-1784710800-1784739600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Devon Partnership Preparation Programme 2026
DESCRIPTION:This two-day face-to-face course on Wednesday 10th June and Wednesday 22nd July 2026 will deliver core concepts important to GP partnership and is suitable for anyone in primary care who has recently become a partner or is considering partnership in the future. There will also be the opportunity to network with colleagues from across Devon and Cornwall\, with workshop style sessions delivered by experienced facilitators.  \nSign up form: Devon Partnership Preparation Programme 2026 Sign-Up Form – Fill in form \nFlyer: https://canva.link/vgrjb82zurqy9wo 
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/devon-partnership-preparation-programme-2026/2026-07-22
LOCATION:Strawberry Fields\, Strawberry Fields Farm Shop\, Lifton\, PL16 0DH
ORGANIZER;CN="New to Practice Programme Team":MAILTO:d-icb.dth.fellowshipadmin@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260722T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20251204T152849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T153146Z
UID:10001745-1784712600-1784737800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Virtual Induction Programme A one-day introduction to General Practice
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nAll staff new to General Practice – whether clinical or non-clinical\, with or without previous NHS experience. \n  \nWhy enrol? \nFast-track your team’s onboarding with a comprehensive\, consistent\, Induction aligned with CQC expectations.  Our virtual programme equips new starters with the essential knowledge and context to thrive in primary care and PCN’s from day one. \n  \nWhat is included: \n\nUnderstanding General Practice\n\nThe history of the NHS & the evolution of GP Practice\nHow GP Practices fit into the wider health system\n\n\nPrimary Care Networks & ARRS roles\n\nTeam Structure\, shared services\, and collaboration\n\n\nKey Stakeholders & Influencers\n\nWho we work with and how they shape care delivery\n\n\nGP Practice Finance & Regulation\n\nHow practices are funded\, monitored and supported\n\n\nCompliance essentials\nGDPR\, confidentiality\, safeguarding\, QOF\, IIF\nWorking in the NHS\n\nStaff benefits\, mandatory training\, health & Safety\, EDI & sexual safety\n\n\nWellbeing & resilience\n\nTools & tips to stay well in a busy working environment\n\n\nAbout Devon Training Hub\n\nHow we support your development & career growth\n\n\nReflective Practice\n\nEmbedding learning to support long-term success\n\n\n\nSign up here
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/virtual-induction-programme-a-one-day-introduction-to-general-practice-5
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240522T160112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T091349Z
UID:10001837-1785319200-1785326400@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/2026-07-29
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260318T121055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T120052Z
UID:10001888-1785403800-1785416400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 30th July 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 30th July 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-30th-july-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:20260805T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260805T140000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260324T091330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T091330Z
UID:10001893-1785934800-1785938400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:DIABETES LUNCH & LEARN: Diabetes and the foot
DESCRIPTION:Come along to our monthly virtual education sessions open to all clinicians in Primary Care with an interest in Diabetes where you can listen to a range of topics from guest speakers and Diabetes Specialist Nurses. A great place for sharing experiences\, thoughts and ideas and getting support with any pressing issues. \nDate: Wednesday 5th August 2026 \nTimings: 1pm – 2 pm \nTopic: Diabetes and the foot  \nSign-up Form: Diabetes Lunch and Learn – 05.08.26 – Fill in form
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/diabetes-lunch-learn-diabetes-and-the-foot
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260819T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20251204T152943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T153128Z
UID:10001746-1787131800-1787157000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Virtual Induction Programme A one-day introduction to General Practice
DESCRIPTION:Who is it for? \nAll staff new to General Practice – whether clinical or non-clinical\, with or without previous NHS experience. \n  \nWhy enrol? \nFast-track your team’s onboarding with a comprehensive\, consistent\, Induction aligned with CQC expectations.  Our virtual programme equips new starters with the essential knowledge and context to thrive in primary care and PCN’s from day one. \n  \nWhat is included: \n\nUnderstanding General Practice\n\nThe history of the NHS & the evolution of GP Practice\nHow GP Practices fit into the wider health system\n\n\nPrimary Care Networks & ARRS roles\n\nTeam Structure\, shared services\, and collaboration\n\n\nKey Stakeholders & Influencers\n\nWho we work with and how they shape care delivery\n\n\nGP Practice Finance & Regulation\n\nHow practices are funded\, monitored and supported\n\n\nCompliance essentials\nGDPR\, confidentiality\, safeguarding\, QOF\, IIF\nWorking in the NHS\n\nStaff benefits\, mandatory training\, health & Safety\, EDI & sexual safety\n\n\nWellbeing & resilience\n\nTools & tips to stay well in a busy working environment\n\n\nAbout Devon Training Hub\n\nHow we support your development & career growth\n\n\nReflective Practice\n\nEmbedding learning to support long-term success\n\n\n\nSign up here
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/virtual-induction-programme-a-one-day-introduction-to-general-practice-6
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260902T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240522T155622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T091102Z
UID:10001833-1788343200-1788350400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 4: Managing underperforming staff: from informal steps to dismissal
DESCRIPTION:Frustrated by underperforming team members and unsure how to turn it around effectively? \nIn this workshop\, we address the crucial skill of effectively handling underperformance in the workplace. This concise yet comprehensive session is tailored for line managers\, covering essential strategies from initiating informal discussions to understanding the formalities of the dismissal process. We focus on providing practical tools and legal insights to help you confidently support staff improvement and make informed decisions when you need to progress to a formal process. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nKnow how to initiate informal discussions with staff\nUnderstand the legal framework you must follow\nLearn from the experts about tips and techniques to make the process as easy as possible.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-4-managing-underperforming-staff-from-informal-steps-to-dismissal/2026-09-02
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260907T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260120T121828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T143711Z
UID:10001791-1788771600-1790006400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:2-Day Assessment and Management of MSK Presentations and Injuries in Primary Care
DESCRIPTION:This is a two day course for all practitioners working in Primary Care or in Minor Injury/Urgent Care areas. \nMSK complaints find their way on to our lists in many different guises. Patients present with painful ankles\, elbows\, shoulders\, and backs to name a few\, and in many cases\, patients have not seemingly injured themselves or described having an injury or accident. \nWe also see\, lacerations\, burns\, splinters\, lumps and swellings\, bruises\, inflammation\, and cellulitis in our day-to-day work. \nAre you confident and competent in their management? Do you know when to refer in or request an x-ray? Do you know how to competently examine a joint?  \nThis course can be used to update and consolidate your knowledge or for practitioners new in this field of practice\, this is an opportunity to learn the skills of joint examination and much much more. \nThis course covers \n\n\n\nMinor Injury History Taking\nMinor injury Examination\, including MSK joint examination.\nThe injured child\, and older adult\nTissue Healing and wound closure\nMusculoskeletal Injury including sprains and fractures\, swellings\, bumps\, and bruises.\nTo x-ray or not to x-ray… and when to refer.\nAnatomy and physiology\nHead injury.\nBack pain\nBurns and Scalds\n\n\n\nThe Assessment and Management of Minor Injuries in Primary Care course is delivered over 2 days with the days being split two weeks apart to support practices not having practitioners away from practice on two consecutive days. \nDay 1 – 7th September 2026. 9am-4pm online on Microsoft Teams \nDay 2 – 21st September 2026. 9am-4pm online on Microsoft Teams \nPlaces are limited on this course\, so early booking is advised due to its popularity and its ability to address the needs of those starting to see Minor Injuries and those wishing to refresh and update their skills in this broad topic. \nPlease contact: communications@aspireclinicaltraining.co.uk for more information or to reserve a place on the course. Please see our website for further Minor Illness/Injuries related courses. Aspire Clinical Training
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/2-day-assessment-and-management-of-minor-injuries-in-primary-care-5
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:20260908T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240205T095530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T082938Z
UID:10001869-1788861600-1788872400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pain Free Appraisals
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nThe dreaded appraisal reviews are coming around again! Let’s take the fear and hard work away and make all appraisals a positive and developmental experience. \nThe aims of this workshop are therefore: \n\nTo help delegates plan for and hold a positive performance review\, ensuring performance is raised to new levels\nTo give delegates the knowledge and confidence needed to raise the performance of their underperforming staff\n\nWho should attend the workshop\n\nManagers. team leads and other staff in a supervisory role\n\nLearning outcomes\nBy the end of the workshop\, participants will have a better understanding of: \n\nThe purpose of the appraisal process\nHow to plan a good performance review\nThe skills needed to hold a positive performance review\nFeedback and coaching techniques to improve performance\n\nThey will also have practised the essential skills and techniques covered. \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\nManagement theory and research input from the trainer\nLearning from our shared experiences\nSmall group work to discuss and share ideas\n\nThis workshop can be run in-house. Please email info@generalpracticetraining.co.uk and we will be pleased to chat to you. \nIf working online\, all participants will need access to a laptop or PC. Zoom joining instructions will be sent as part of the meeting invitations unless the organisation prefers to use its own video conferencing facility.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/pain-free-appraisals/2026-09-08
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:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260306T090043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T090043Z
UID:10001886-1788944400-1788969600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Cervical Sample Taker Training: South and West Devon - September 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Cervical Sample Taker Training: South and West Devon – September 2026.\nIn person training at Boringdon Golf Club\, 55 Plymbridge Road\, Plymouth\, PL7 4QG.\n  \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. \n  \nThis course is only suitable for Registered Practitioners that hold a current\, valid PIN.  \nWednesday 2nd 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 9th September 2026 – 09:00 – 16:00 \nFace to Face teaching session for Trainee Sample Takers \nBoringdon Golf Club\, 55 Plymbridge Rd\, Plymouth PL7 4QG. \nWednesday 16th September 2026 – 09:00 – 16:00  \nFace to Face teaching and practical session for Trainee Sample Takers \nBoringdon Golf Club\, 55 Plymbridge Rd\, Plymouth PL7 4QG. \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  \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\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.  \n  \nIf there are any queries please contact us: shs.cervicalsampletakers1@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/cervical-sample-taker-training-south-and-west-devon-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Boringdon Golf Club\, 55 Plymbridge Road\, Plymouth\, PL7 4QG
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T133000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20251121T170623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T170623Z
UID:10001715-1788946200-1788960600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Medical Terminology - online training for GP practice stafff
DESCRIPTION:Aim of the webinar:  By the end of this webinar – hosted by Kernow Local Medical Committee – delegates should have improved their understanding of medical terminology and the systems within the body. They should be able to use this knowledge at work to enhance their understanding of terms and abbreviations which in turn will increase effectiveness and job satisfaction. \n\n\n\nKey objective:   \n·         To learn more about the more common medical terms with a basic understanding of anatomy linked to systems within the body. \n\n\n\nOverview: \n·         Overview of word structures and how they are made up. \n·         Cardiovascular System. \n·         Blood and the Lymphatic System. \n·         Digestive System. \n·         Respiratory System. \n·         Urinary System. \n·         Nervous System. \n·         The Sensory Organs. \n·         Muscular & Skeletal System. \n·         Reproductive System. \n·         Endocrine System. \n·         Tests and abbreviations. \nAt the end of each section delegates will work together to do small quizzes and challenges to aid their understanding and make the course as interactive as possible.  All delegates registering will receive information sheets and a workbook which they will need to participate in the webinar. \nRegistration \nTo register\, please email: rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/medical-terminology-online-training-for-gp-practice-stafff
ORGANIZER;CN="Kernow Local Medical Committee":MAILTO:rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T120000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240522T160304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T090759Z
UID:10001828-1788948000-1788955200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 7: Managing grievances effectively
DESCRIPTION:Ever felt uncertain about how to handle a team member’s grievance while staying legally compliant? \nLet’s be honest\, it’s never easy managing staff who are unhappy at work and if they raise a grievance then it can become even more challenging. \nThis workshop is tailored to provide you with essential insights into the legal aspects of grievance handling\, ensuring you’re always compliant and aware of the best practices. But more than that\, this workshop is about enhancing your communication and conflict resolution skills. It’s designed to help you navigate these tricky situations with confidence and empathy\, leading to a more positive work environment. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nFollow employment law best practice when managing grievances\nHave the confidence to manage a grievance\nLearn from the experts about tips and techniques to make the process as easy as possible.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-7-managing-grievances-effectively/2026-09-09
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240223T124337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T082043Z
UID:10001853-1788948000-1789056000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Managing for the First Time
DESCRIPTION:Aim:\nThis two-day course is aimed at anyone who has recently taken up their first management position. It provides a blend of theory and practice\, explores the transition into a management role\, addresses the shift in relationships for people who have been promoted from within their own teams and creates an opportunity to share experiences\, ideas\, and approaches with others in a similar position. \nWho should attend the workshop: \nAll new line managers and supervisors or experienced line managers who would like a refresher. \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/managing-for-the-first-time/2026-09-09
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:20260910T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240223T125240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T083554Z
UID:10001880-1789032600-1789045200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Patients behaving badly – how to manage them effectively
DESCRIPTION:Aim:\nEver replayed that conversation and wished you had handled it better? This workshop will look at practical techniques to help you achieve successful and positive outcomes with those difficult people and/or situations. Techniques learned are immediately applicable to your workplace. \nThis course shows participants how to achieve the win-win situation with their most challenging patients. \nWho should attend the workshop:\nAll non-clinical staff \nLearning outcomes:\nBy the end of the workshop participants will: \n– Understand why people may be difficult\n– Be able to recognise and diffuse a situation before it starts\n– Know how to choose when to be assertive\n– Have more confidence when dealing with difficult people\n– Have discussed situations you may face and how to deal with them in the future\n– Have practised behaviours language to be used\n– Know when to deal with the situation yourself\n– Know when to pass the difficult situation on \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/patients-behaving-badly-how-to-manage-them-effectively/2026-09-10
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:20260910T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260326T091736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T120456Z
UID:10001895-1789032600-1789045200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 10th September 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Registered Healthcare Practitioners – 10th 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-10th-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:20260910T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T163000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260326T092054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T120348Z
UID:10001896-1789047000-1789057800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Immunisation Update for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners – 10th September 2026 – Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Immunisation Update for Healthcare Assistants and Assistant Practitioners – 10th 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-10th-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:20260915T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T160000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20240223T155124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T081638Z
UID:10001847-1789466400-1789488000@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/2026-09-15
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20241216T120836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T083706Z
UID:10001863-1789639200-1789650000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Managing Challenging Staffing Situations
DESCRIPTION:Aim\nThe aim of this workshop is to equip managers with the knowledge\, skills and strategies to effectively manage some of the more common challenging staffing situations that line managers encounter. During the workshop we will consider employees who are not performing in their role; employees with high levels of short-term absence; employees who are disruptive and employees who display a negative attitude. \nWho should attend the workshop\n\nTeam leaders\, line managers and supervisors\n\nLearning outcomes\nDuring the workshop we will cover: \n\nWhy we need to manage challenging situations\nHow to give effective feedback – a model that can be applied in any situation\nHow to identify an employee not performing in their role\nHow to start an informal performance management\nprocess\, using a Performance Improvement Plan\nHow to effectively manage employees with high levels of short-term absence\nWhat you can and cannot do as an employer\nManaging employees who are disruptive and display a negative attitude\nUnderstanding motivations\nApplying a ‘firm but fair’ management style\n\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\nManagement theory and research input from the trainer\nLearning from our shared experiences\nSmall group work to discuss and share ideas\n\nZoom joining instructions will be sent as part of the meeting invitations unless the organisation prefers to use its own video conferencing facility.  Copies of the slides will be sent out after each workshop. \nThis workshop can also be run in-house please email info@generalpracticetraining.co.uk and we will be pleased to chat to you.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/managing-challenging-staffing-situations/2026-09-17
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Leadership / Management Course
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260504T190356
CREATED:20260410T141718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T141718Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Medical Terminology Workshop - 17th September 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Medical Terminology Workshop \nVirtual interactive workshop presented by Clare Hartgen\, Learning and Development Centre Non-Clinical Educator \n17th September 2026 – 14:00 to 17:00 \n  \nSuitable for:  \nPrimary Care Administration and Reception Teams \nCourse Aim: \nBy the end of this workshop delegates should have improved their understanding of medical terminology and the systems within the body.  They should be able to use this knowledge at work to enhance their understanding of terms and abbreviations which in turn will increase effectiveness and job satisfaction. \nCourse Objective: \nTo learn more about the more common medical terms with a basic understanding of anatomy linked to systems within the body. \nLearning Outcomes: \nBreak down medical terminology into suffixes\, prefixes and root words to understand the meaning \nDecipher what area of the body the term relates to \nUtilise this knowledge at work with enhanced understanding of terms and abbreviations. \nThis workshop is limited to 15 delegates. \nThere is a Workbook which accompanies this course and there is information within that that will support delegates’ learning.  This will be distributed to delegates prior to 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. \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 have any queries please contact ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/understanding-medical-terminology-workshop-17th-september-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Live Virtual Course – Zoom
CATEGORIES:Administration Courses,Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T123000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Wound Assessments and Dressings Selection – 18th September 2026
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Wound Assessments and Dressings Selection – 18th September 2026\, 09:30 to 12:30. \nIn person training hosted at The Watermark\, Erme Court\, Ivybridge\, PL21 0SZ.\nWith Alexandra Bishop\, Tissue Viability Nurse Specialist\nSuitable for: \nRegistered\, clinical healthcare professionals\, introducing types and variations of wounds seen in primary care and how to treat them\, with a summary of the most suitable dressings for each presentation. \nThis is a live teaching session\, presented in person at the venue.  This session will not be streamed or recorded for future reference.  Delegates will be sent additional information and meeting details in the week prior to the teaching session. \nFacilities and Parking: \nThe nearest long stay car park is the Leonards Road Car Park which is a 1 minute level walk from the venue.  This car park is located behind Erme Court.  Please be prepared to pay for your parking.  For more details and directions please click here: https://www.southhams.gov.uk/parking/car-parks/leonards-road-ivybridge \nThe Watermark Centre is fully accessible with level walkways and a lift to the first floor\, which is where the Beeson Suite is located.  If there are any queries about access please do contact us before the course date. \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. \nIf there are any queries please contact us! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/introduction-to-wound-assessments-and-dressings-selection-18th-september-2026
LOCATION:The Watermark\, Ivybridge\, The Watermark\, Ivybridge\, PL21 0SZ
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Wound Care Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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