Train the Trainer: Supporting Medication in Social Care Settings (Refresher) (1-Day)

Event on: 2019-November 21st 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

FULLY BOOKED

(Frontline staff, middle and senior managers)

Trainer: Suzanne McStravick

Ongoing education, training and development of staff who will be responsible for safe practice in handling, administering and managing medication is a critical area of work in social care settings. This refresher training provides an opportunity to update knowledge, skills and understanding of policy, legislation and good practice to ensure practical support to staff with a responsibility for supporting medication in line with social care principles and values.

This course will be delivered in line with RQIA standards, specifically the standard relating to the management of medicines which states that ‘The management of medicines is in accordance with legislative requirements, professional standards and DHSSPS guidance’.

By the end of the course the learners will:

  • have updated knowledge on current legislation framework for the use of medication in social care settings
  • have explored case studies to reflect on codes of practice in relations to the use of medication is social care settings
  • have had an opportunity for shared learning on effective training practice
  • have had an opportunity to design a refresher half day session for the work place

Cost ARC Members £125.00 | Non-Members £190.00

Location ARC NI Offices

Booking Arrangements To secure a place complete and return a booking form to [email protected]