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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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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
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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:20260615T083203
CREATED:20250819T135559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T102641Z
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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:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260410T142337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T142337Z
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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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260115T145727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T121255Z
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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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
CREATED:20240223T125858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T082323Z
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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/2026-10-07
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:20260615T083203
CREATED:20250401T105048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T124958Z
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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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
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:20260615T083203
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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:20260615T083203
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261016T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20271016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
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
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260420T111702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T111702Z
UID:10001913-1792159200-1792170000@devontraininghub.co.uk
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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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T084500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T164500
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20250115T142325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250819T112533Z
UID:10001594-1792485900-1792514700@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Advanced Level Communication Skills in Palliative and End of Life Care – two day classroom course
DESCRIPTION:For experienced clinicians Band 6 or above or equivalent\, wishing to explore communication challenges when supporting people with life limiting illness and approaching death. This nationally benchmarked two day course will prepare you to practice and develop ways of handling situations you find most difficult\, e.g. breaking bad news\, responding to anger and uncertainty. The small class size and expert facilitation assures high quality learning and support.
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/advanced-level-communication-skills-in-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-two-day-course/2026-10-20
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:20261020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261020T153000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260514T122851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T122851Z
UID:10001925-1792488600-1792510200@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Ear Care - 20th October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Ear Care – 20th October 2026\n09:30 to 15:30\, Exeter Science Park Centre\, 6 Babbage Way\, Exeter Science Park\, Clyst Honiton\, Exeter. EX5 2FN \nwith Tracey Owen\, Ear Care Specialist.\nThis study day is designed for Nurses\, Registered Nursing Associates\, Healthcare Assistants and Trainee Nursing Associates with no experience in ear irrigation and Instrumentation.  Please note that different training materials will be provided to people in different job roles. \nObjectives/learning outcomes: \nAt the end of the study day the learners should: \n\nHave a theoretical knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the ear.\nBe able to recognise various conditions that can affect the ear and know how to treat them and advise on prevention\nBe able to carry out holistic assessments and plan an appropriate plan of care for patients.\nDemonstrate correct use of equipment\, including decontamination\nDemonstrate correct and safe technique when carrying out:\nOtoscopy  –  within the group\nInstrumentation/ irrigation – on an educational model\n\nThis is a fully catering training event and refreshments and a buffet lunch will be provided.  Please ensure that any dietary needs are stated when you make your booking so that these can be shared with the venue.  \nFree parking is available on site.  \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 training account and navigate to your course list. \nIf you have any questions please contact the team!  ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/introduction-to-ear-care-20th-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Exeter Science Park\, 6 Babbage Way\, Exeter Science Park\, Clyst Honiton\, Exeter\, EX5 2FN
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Ear Care Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T123000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20251121T171829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T171830Z
UID:10001718-1792575000-1792585800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Coding - online training for GP practice staff
DESCRIPTION:Aim of the Course: This webinar – hosted by Kernow Local Medical Committee – will give delegates a background of the history of clinical coding along with a clear understanding of SNOMED CT and what Practices need to do to ensure their templates\, protocols\, searches\, and audits are future proof. Accurate clinical coding is central to GP Practices’ provision of safe\, high quality patient care\, as well as being a key component in its successful financial performance. Therefore\, it is an everyday imperative that team members involved in coding have a current practical understanding of operational best practice This workshop will increase delegates’ coding skills\, build confidence\, and help to eliminate the most common coding errors. \nObjectives:  This course is designed to enable delegates to: \n\nLearn about the history of clinical coding and its future.\nDevelop an understanding of how to code effectively in clinical records.\nUnderstand the importance of a coding policy.\nGain a better understanding of how coding affects QOF.\n\nAgenda: \n\nThe history and development of clinical coding.\nThe reasons behind clinical coding.\nHow Snomed CT works.\nSearching using a clinical browser.\nCoding – how it’s done.\nHousekeeping/Problem management.\nDevelopment of a coding policy.\nCoding and QOF.\n\nOverview:   \nThis webinar will look at what we mean by coding – its significance and purpose in primary care. A suggested coding protocol will be explored during the session\, enabling best practice to be achieved. The session will also look at how to ensure coding is accurate and relevant creating data fit for sharing. The webinar will help to raise awareness of the importance of coding\, particularly in terms of QOF and therefore financial management. \nDelegates will be given: \n\nA suggested coding protocol template.\nCertificate of attendance.\nCopy of the workshop presentation.\n\nRegistration \nTo register\, please email: rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/coding-online-training-for-gp-practice-staff-3
ORGANIZER;CN="Kernow Local Medical Committee":MAILTO:rich@kernowlmc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261021T130000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260507T145612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T145612Z
UID:10001923-1792575000-1792587600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Introduction to Phlebotomy - 21st October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Phlebotomy \n21st October 2026 – 09:30 to 13:00 \nTaunton Rugby Club\, Veritas Park\, Hyde Lane\, Taunton. TA2 8BU \nWith Learning and Development Centre Clinical Educator Julie Frost \nIn person training\, suitable for all Healthcare Professionals. \nPlease note that following this course it is expected that delegates will return to a suitable healthcare setting and complete a competency document under the supervision of an experienced practitioner.  The certificate of attendance at this training session and the completed competency document together evidence proficiency in phlebotomy.  \nCourse Aim: \n\nTo understand how to perform venepuncture safely and effectively.\n\nLearning Outcomes: \n•       Define venepuncture. \n•       Identify suitable veins for venepuncture. \n•       Explore the problems in identifying suitable veins for venepuncture. \n•       Identify complications. \n•       Demonstrate health and safety awareness. \n•       Anatomy and physiology of the arm. \n•       Demonstrate understanding  of the appropriate  equipment required \n•       Perform venepuncture safety under stimulated conditions \n•       Describe infection prevention measures \n•       Identify the action required in the event of a needle stick injury \n\nEffectively communicate with patients\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.  \nIf you have any questions please contact the team at ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/introduction-to-phlebotomy-21st-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Taunton Rugby Club\, Veritas Park\, Hyde Lane\, Bathpool\, Taunton\, TA2 8BU
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses,Phlebotomy/Pernicious Anaemia Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260601T104558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T104558Z
UID:10001929-1792659600-1792684800@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Clinical Examination of the Chest and Breathlessness - 22nd October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Clinical Examination of the Chest and Breathlessness  \n22nd October 2026\, 09:00 to 16:00 \nwith Specialist Respiratory Nurse Laura Rush \n  \nSuitable for : Practice Nurses and Clinical ARRS Roles in Primary Care \n  \nAgenda for the day: \n  \n  \n09:00 – 09:30  Registration \n  \n09:30  \nClinical Examination of the Chest \n\nAnatomy & physiology\nTaking a structured history\nApproach to chest examination: IPPA\n\n10:45 Coffee Break \n  \n11:00  \nClinical Examination of the Chest \n\nIdentifying breath sounds\nVideo case studies (chest sounds)\nPractical (please bring your stethoscope)\n\n12:30  Lunch \n13:00  \nClinical Examination of the Chest \n\nDefinition\nAcute or chronic\nCauses of breathlessness\nUrgent admission\nAssessment of the breathless patient\n\n14:15 Coffee \n14:30  \nBreathlessness \n\nDifferential diagnosis\nGroup work/case studies\nThis covers asthma\, COPD\, ILD\, CF\, bronchiectasis\, pneumonia\, lung cancer\, pneumothorax\, TB and more\n\n16:00 Close \n  \nIf possible please bring your own stethoscope to this 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. \nIf there are any queries about this course please contact us: ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/clinical-examination-of-the-chest-and-breathlessness-22nd-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Future Skills Centre\, Exeter College\, Exeter Airport Industrial Estate\, Exeter\, EX5 2LJ
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:20261023T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261023T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20260514T123226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T123226Z
UID:10001926-1792746000-1792773000@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Non-Medical Prescribing Update - 23rd October 2026 - Hosted by LDC
DESCRIPTION:Non-Medical Prescribing Update – 23rd October 2026 \n09:00 to 16:30 \nExeter Science Park Centre\, 6 Babbage Way\, Exeter Science Park\, Clyst Honiton\, Exeter. EX5 2FN \nIn-person training with Gavin Wollacott\, Dr Colin Roberts and Lorraine Moore. \nSuitable for: All practitioners that prescribe medicines within their area of specialism. \nProposed Agenda: \n09:00 – 09:30 – Registration \n09:30 – 10:00 – Introductions\, structure of the day \n10:00 – 10:15 – Professional and Legal Requirements \n10:15 – 11:00 – Auditing\, Prescribing Trends and Hot Topics \n11:00 – 11:30 – Coffee break \n11:30 – 12:30 – Learning Disabilities and Vulnerable Patients \n12:30 – 13:30 – Lunch (provided for all delegates) \n13:30 – 15:30 – Hot Topics Updates \n15:30 – 16:00 – Case Studies \n16:00 – 16:30 – Closing comments\, feedback and evaluation \nThis is a catered event.  Please ensure that you state any access and dietary needs on your booking page so that these can be communicated to the venue. \nFree parking is available at the venue. \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. \nIf there are any queries please get in touch! ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/non-medical-prescribing-update-23rd-october-2026-hosted-by-ldc
LOCATION:Exeter Science Park\, 6 Babbage Way\, Exeter Science Park\, Clyst Honiton\, Exeter\, EX5 2FN
CATEGORIES:Clinical Skills Courses
ORGANIZER;CN="Learning and Development Centre":MAILTO:ldc.sentinel@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20240522T155904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T091557Z
UID:10001841-1793095200-1793102400@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 5: Managing absence: from informal steps to dismissal
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel equipped and confident to manage workplace absence? \nThis is a practical session that gives participants the confidence to deal with absence management; helping reduce absence in the workplace and increase productivity.  It delivers practical advice and guidance on managing short- and long-term absence through to medical capability\, dismissal and the law. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n\nKnow the legal and contractual issues around absence management\nHave the confidence to tackle short- and long-term sickness absence\nKnow how to have effective absence management conversations
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-5-managing-absence-from-informal-steps-to-dismissal/2026-10-27
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261028T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20251204T153038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T153111Z
UID:10001747-1793179800-1793205000@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-7
LOCATION:Live virtual Course- Teams
ORGANIZER;CN="Devon Training Hub":MAILTO:devon.traininghub@nhs.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261030T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T083203
CREATED:20240522T154536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T090243Z
UID:10001819-1793354400-1793361600@devontraininghub.co.uk
SUMMARY:HR Brief Bites 3: Understanding\, managing and calculating annual leave entitlements
DESCRIPTION:Want to accurately calculate annual leave for different types of staff\, including part-time and casual workers? \nIn this workshop we delve into the intricacies of managing annual leave within the framework of employment law. This workshop is an invaluable opportunity for you to gain the expertise needed to manage these aspects confidently and effectively\, ensuring compliance and fairness in your team. \nThis short workshop will help you as a line manager to: \n-Understand employment law that relates to annual leave\n-Know how annual leave entitlement relates to other leave such as sickness and maternity leave\n-Calculate annual leave for part-time\, part year and casual staff\n-Calculate bank holiday entitlements
URL:https://devontraininghub.co.uk/event/hr-brief-bites-3-understanding-managing-and-calculating-annual-leave-entitlements/2026-10-30
LOCATION:Online
ORGANIZER;CN="General Practice Training Ltd":MAILTO:info@generalpracticetrainingltd.co.uk
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