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Apr 2026 10

Preceptorship Drop In, 10/04/2026, 14:00 - 15:00, Room 17, STRIVE, JCUH

/0 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-10 00:00

If you have any enquiries or require any support regarding your Preceptorship, then please feel free to attend.


Apr 2026 13

Essential Clinical Competency Workshops for Band 2 Clinical Support Workers, 13/04/2026, 09:00 - 16:00, Room 22, STRIVE, JCUH

/36 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-06 00:00

This programme has been designed to equip band 2 CSW with the essential knowledge, skills and confidence needed to provide safe, compassionate and high-quality care to our patients. 

Clinical Support Workers play a vital role within our multidisciplinary teams. They are often the first point of contact for patients and their families, and the care they provide has a direct impact on dignity, comfort, recovery and overall patient experience. This programme supports competency acquisition within the band 2 role. 

 

Provisional content for the workshop as below: 

  • Patient safety 
  • Communication and collaborative working 
  • Privacy and dignity/role of the chaperone 
  • Leadership and self-management 
  • IPC 
  • Catheter care 
  • Nutrition and hydration 
  • Personal hygiene  
  • Assessment and management 
  • Pressure area care 
  • Pain assessment

Apr 2026 13

Palliative Care Community Roadshow Education Programme - Day 1, 13/04/2026, 10:00 - 16:00, Room 1, Low Grange Health Village

2/12 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-06 00:00

Palliative Care Community Roadshow Education Programme is for Community Staff only.

Target Audience – All registered nurses and AHP's who deliver palliative and end of life care in the community as part of their work within the Trust.

This is a day 1 of a 2-day programme that provides a comprehensive overview of palliative and end-of-life care across in community care settings. Designed to build confidence and enhance the skills of staff working in the community, the programme focuses on supporting patients and their families with compassion and expertise.

Day 2: This course is linked with the Palliative Care Skills days, which focuses on specific palliative care skills. You only need to attend the parts of day 2 you have not yet completed.

Key topics on day one include:

Recognising when a patient is approaching the end of life

Managing pain and other distressing symptoms

Communicating effectively and sensitively

Understanding and implementing advance care planning

The course is delivered by the Palliative and end of life clinical educators.

 


Apr 2026 13

Mouth Care Champions , 13-04-2026, 09:00 - 12:30, Room 25, STRIVE at JCUH

4/16 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-03 00:00

🎯 Who Should Attend: All staff from a health background—nurses, allied health professionals, and health care support  workers.

This interactive session will cover:

  • The importance of mouth care in overall health and wellbeing
  • Practical techniques, resources and products and equipment's for delivering effective oral care
  • Identifying and managing common oral health issues
  • Supporting patients with complex needs

Why Attend?

Poor oral health can lead to serious complications. By attending, you’ll gain the knowledge and confidence to make a real difference in your patients’ lives.

 

Book your place today!

 

If you require reasonable adjustments please contact stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net


Apr 2026 14

SEPSIS STUDY DAY - REGISTERED STAFF - 14-04-2026 09:00AM - 16:00PM IHLT, STRIVE AT JCUH

84/80 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-13 00:00

These sessions are aimed at registered staff with the aim to increase early recognition and management of sepsis.

 

Please note this session is aimed at

REGISTERED STAFF – Band 5 and above (including Nursing Associates)


Apr 2026 14

Palliative and End of Life Care Champion's Programme, 14/04/2026, 08:30 - 12:30, DKLT, STRIVE, JCUH

16/80 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-06 00:00

This training will explore neurodiversity—what it means, and how it affects patients, their families, and the staff caring for individuals who are palliative or approaching the end of life. The session will provide ample opportunity to reflect on how neurodiversity relates to clinical practice and discuss practical strategies to best support neurodiverse individuals.

The session will be led by Dr. Hannah Williamson, Lead Clinical Psychologist for Neurodiversity within the Trust.

In addition, there will be a dedicated session on recent developments in palliative and end-of-life care, including an overview of the new NECN Palliative and End-of-Life Care Symptom Control Guidelines (2025, Sixth Edition). NENC-Palliative-and-End-of-Life-Care-Symptom-Control-Guidelines-2025-Sixth-Edition

NENC-Palliative-and-End-of-Life-Care-Symptom-Control-Guidelines-2025-Sixth-Edition.pdf


Apr 2026 14

Cannulation & Venepuncture Practical Session-14-04-2026 ROOM 2 STRIVE FHN

/0 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-06-18 00:00

Please note that this is a Practical session, in order to be booked onto this session you will need to complete the Part A ( Please see below).

Once you have completed the Part A you will be required to email stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net in order to book your 20-25 minutes practical slot.

PART A  Cannulation :

Step 1: E-learning
Access and complete all E-learning training and assessment by following the links below:

E- LEARNING Link https://bbraunmedical.mylearningapp.com/

Enrolment key/ Password: SouthTees2021

you MUST Enrol using your trust nhs.net account.

Step 2: Assessment
You have a maximum of three attempts to pass, with a pass mark required of 70% required.
It is essential upon completion of the e-learning you MUST log out of the system,
otherwise your results may not be submitted.

Step 3: Booking practical training
On completion of the e-learning training you MUST email over a screen shot of your pass mark to stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net

To inform the team you have successfully completed the training by gaining a minimum of 70% or 7/10. Following this email, you will receive an allocated time slot for the face-to-face practical training.

Once attended, you will complete the designated competency pack within your clinical environment.

 

PART  A Venepuncture:

Step 1: E-learning

Watch the presentation video - https://vimeo.com/570287952

Using Password - VenePres2021!

 

Watch the demonstration video - https://vimeo.com/649067903

Using Password - VeneDemo2021!

 

Step 2: Assessment

Complete the assessment via MS Forms by clicking on the following links below.

https://forms.office.com/e/T4HaKd0zSK

 

You have a maximum of three attempts to pass, you need a pass mark required of 80% or 8/10 to move on to the face-to-face training.

 

Step 3: Booking practical training

On completion of the e-learning training you MUST email over a screen shot of your pass mark to stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net to inform the team you have successfully completed the training by gaining a minimum of 80% or 8/10.

Following this email, please call the team on 01642 854062 to arrange your face-to-face practical training. At this point, the team will ensure they have received your pass mark via email.

Once attended, you will complete the designated competency pack within your clinical environment.

 

Kind regards,

The Clinical Skills Team.

 

 


Apr 2026 14

Essentials of Pressure Ulcer Prevention (Mandatory), 14/04/2025, 13:00 - 14:00, IHLT, STRIVE, JCUH

14/80 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-13 00:00

This training session will cover the essentials of skin integrity and pressure ulcer care.

The learning objectives and content of the session as follows:

  • identify risk factors associated with impaired skin integrity including: disease, surface, mobility, incontinence and nutrition
  • describe reasons why these factors contribute to risk
  • refer to appropriate members of the interprofessional team when required throughout the patient journey
  • identify appropriate interventions to reduce and manage risk of pressure ulcer development
  • implement appropriate prevention and management strategies

 

 


Apr 2026 15

NON-INVASIVE VENTILATION STUDY DAY - REGISTERED STAFF - 15-04-2026 09:00AM - 13:00PM ROOM 3, STRIVE AT FHN

5/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-14 00:00

These sessions are aimed at Registered nurses and AHP’s to increase the knowledge, awareness and management of non-invasive ventilation in an acute setting.


Apr 2026 15

BD Bodyguard T Ambulatory Syringe Pump Training & use of Subcutaneous medicines in Palliative & End of Life Care, 15/04/2026, 09:00 - 11:30, Room 7, STRIVE, JCUH

7/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2026-04-06 00:00

Target Audience – All qualified registered nursing staff who have responsibility for setting up BD bodyguard T ambulatory syringe pumps when caring for adult patients with palliative and end of life care needs.


This course will equip staff to be able to describe what an ambulatory syringe pump is and discuss the clinical reasons for its use. You will have the opportunity to demonstrate how to load a syringe into the BD BG T ambulatory pump and set it up to deliver the correct contents.


You will gain oversight of the common drugs used with a BD BG ambulatory syringe pump and using a case study you will have the opportunity to describe a symptom management approach.


The competency assessment must be completed in practice as part of this training.