Clinical Skills Events

Nov 2025 18

Registered Nurses DNACPR Documentation Completion Training -18.11.2025-09.00am-11.00am Room3, STRIVE,FHN

6/32 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-11 00:00

Target Audience – The sessions are aimed at senior nurses working at band 6 or above – who are completing or may need to complete DNACPR forms as part of their extended role.

Anyone who wishes to enrol for the DNACPR training must complete the Deciding Right’s e-learning prior to attending. A certificate will be issued on completion of the e-learning course. This training can be accessed via Northern Cancer Alliance .

https://northerncanceralliance.nhs.uk/deciding-right/deciding-right-education-resources-for-professionals/

Delegates must also have a written agreement from your line manager which outlines that the completion of a DNACPR form is appropriate to your role and is reviewed as part of the yearly SDR process.

The session will include communication in relation to DNACPR – principles are the same whether in community or the acute setting, legal considerations, practicalities of completing the DNACPR form – the same for community and acute setting and some case scenarios.


Nov 2025 19

Venepuncture Practical Session-19-11-2025 ROOM 1 STRIVE JCUH

/0 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-05-03 00:00

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.

If you require reasonable adjustments for the above session, please contact the clinical skills team on stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net


Nov 2025 19

Interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG's), 19-11-2025, 13:00 - 16:00, Room 2, STRIVE at FHN

1/10 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-09 00:00

Topics covered include:

 

Anatomy and pathophysiology of the heart.

How to perform an ECG with correct lead placement.

Barriers to taking an ECG and how to overcome them.

Interpreting ECG���s.

Recognise cardiac arrhythmias and escalation of care.


Nov 2025 20

Palliative Care Roadshow Mobile Education Programme For Community Staff - Day 1, 20/11/2025, 10:00 - 16:00, Low Grange, Normanby, Ground Floor, Room 1

8/14 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-10 00:00

Palliative Care Roadshow Mobile Education Programme for Community Staff

This course is aimed at 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 day 1 of a 2 day programme. Day 2 will be delivered in early 2026, dates to be confirmed. Staff can choose the second date for day two suitable them.

This two-day course provides a comprehensive overview of palliative and end-of-life care across all 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.

Key topics 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.

Please note this is for community staff only.

 


Nov 2025 24

Catheterisation Practical Session-24-11-2025 ROOM 25 STRIVE JCUH

/0 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-05-08 00:00

Please note this MUST be completed prior to booking a slot on the Accelerated Part B Practical Catheterisation training.

 

Step 1:

Access and complete all e-learning training and videos by following the links below

 

E- LEARNING

 

Watch the presentation Video - https://youtu.be/peM9_Ttg8Xk

 

Watch the demonstration Video

 

Link for Male catheterisation - https://youtu.be/0enIkvCBy5Y

 

Link for Female catheterisation -   https://youtu.be/ZnLKBJkJy9U

 

Step 2:

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

 

Assessment link – https://forms.office.com/e/4VchjKUkkV

 

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:

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

If you require reasonable adjustments for the above session, please contact the clinical skills team on stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net


Nov 2025 24

Suprapubic Catheterisation Practical Session, 24/11/2025, 13:00PM - 16:00PM , Room 25, Strive, JCUH

6/10 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-17 00:00

Suprapubic Catheterisation Training, a practical session covering:

  • Anatomy and physiology of the lower urinary tract
  • Insertion technique with step-by-step guidance
  • Troubleshooting common issues
  • Simulated assessment to practise and demonstrate competence

Ideal for bands 3 and above looking to build confidence and hands-on experience in suprapubic catheter care.


Nov 2025 25

Verification of Expected Adult Death by Non Medical Practitioners 25/11/2025 09:00 - 11.00 Room 3, STRIVE FHN

6/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-15 00:00

Target Audience – All Registered Nurses, Therapists working in an advanced clinical practice roles or trainee advanced clinical practitioner role are also eligible to undertake this training.

This course will equip staff with knowledge of the current policy and procedures around verification of an expected adult death. Staff will then be required to complete a competency assessment back in practice and be signed off as competent.

This course will be face to face and staff have written agreement from their line manager that this course is appropriate to their clinical practice.


Nov 2025 25

BD Bodyguard T Ambulatory Syringe Pump Training & use of Subcutaneous medicines in Palliative & End of Life Care, 25/11/2025 14:00 - 16.00 Room 3, STRIVE FHN

3/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-15 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.


Nov 2025 26

Catheterisation Practical Session-26-11-2025 ROOM 2 STRIVE FHN

/0 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-01-30 00:00

Please note this MUST be completed prior to booking a slot on the Accelerated Part B Practical Catheterisation training.

 

Step 1:

Access and complete all e-learning training and videos by following the links below

 

E- LEARNING

 

Watch the presentation Video - https://youtu.be/peM9_Ttg8Xk

 

Watch the demonstration Video

 

Link for Male catheterisation - https://youtu.be/0enIkvCBy5Y

 

Link for Female catheterisation -   https://youtu.be/ZnLKBJkJy9U

 

Step 2:

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

 

Assessment link – https://forms.office.com/e/4VchjKUkkV

 

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:

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

If you require reasonable adjustments for the above session, please contact the clinical skills team on stees.clinicalskills@nhs.net


Nov 2025 27

Palliative Care Roadshow Mobile Education Programme for Community Staff - Day 1, 27/11/2025, 10:00 - 16:00, Sir Robert Ogden Centre, Friarage Hospital.

11/12 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-17 00:00

Palliative Care Roadshow Mobile Education Programme for Community Staff

This course is aimed at 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 day 1 of a 2 day programme. Day 2 will be delivered in early 2026, dates to be confirmed. Staff can choose the second date for day two suitable them.

This two-day course provides a comprehensive overview of palliative and end-of-life care across all 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.

Key topics 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.

Please note this is for community staff only.