North West of England - education and training for professionals
Our regional Education and Training Officer delivers seminars
and courses for health and social care professionals who work with
people with Parkinson's in the North West of England.
Who to contact
The seminar has been very informative in helping us consider the effects of our residents' behaviours and symptoms.
To discuss your organisation's training needs, or to book a
seminar, please contact:
Claire Hewitt - Education and Training Officer, North
West
Tel: 0844 225 3651
Email: chewitt@parkinsons.org.uk
Claire can discuss with you which seminar would be most
appropriate for your organisation, and tailor a session for
you.
Training dates
All our courses, aimed at a wide range of
professionals, are delivered in-house at your organisation's
venue.
We are also running our 3-hour seminar A better understanding of Parkinson's, for
staff in nursing and care homes and home care agencies, on the
dates below.
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Date
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Time
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Town/city
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14 September 2010
|
1pm
|
Sale, Manchester
|
|
16 September 2010
|
1pm
|
Morecambe
|
|
12 October 2010
|
9.30am
|
Liverpool
|
|
2 November 2010
|
1pm
|
Burnley
|
|
4 November 2010
|
1pm
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Salford
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|
23 November 2010
|
1pm
|
St Helens
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25 November 2010
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1pm
|
Appley Bridge, Wigan
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See below for our full list of courses.
Our courses
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A 3 hour seminar for staff in nursing and care homes and home care
agencies (domiciliary care agencies).
If you can not provide a suitable venue, or only have a small
number of staff able to participate, see above for training
dates around the region.
-
A full day, more in-depth version of A better understanding of
Parkinson's. This is also aimed at staff in nursing and care homes
and home care agencies, including social services care
workers.
-
A full day course for social care and housing staff who are
responsible for assessing an individual's care needs and arranging
support services
-
A 2 hour session for ward and other hospital-based staff
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A short presentation on the challenges of Parkinson's for the
general practice team
Other resources and training
- email
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