Clinical Skills Events

Oct 2025 10

HCA Essentials Day - 10-10-2025 - 08.00am - 16.00pm, Room 2, STRIVE, FHN

/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-09-30 00:00

HCA Essentials

We are running an HCA Essentials day at FHN covering the following topics:

-          Recognising unwell patients and NEWS 2 interpretation

-          Understanding ECGs and correct ECG placement

-          Understanding dehydration

-          The manual BP

-          Understanding blood glucose

 

Please complete the NEWS 2 online training as this is a requirement prior to attending the HCA Essentials development day.

This will be either the acute or community module depending on your clinical area and will take approximately one hour to complete. Please see link below to access this online training:

https://news.ocbmedia.com/ NEWS 2 training


Oct 2025 22

Interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG's), 22-10-2025, 09:00am - 12:00pm, Room 3, STRIVE at FHN

/15 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-10-12 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 05

Interpretation of blood results, 05-11-2025, 09:00 - 12:00, Room 2, STRIVE at FHN

/12 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-10-26 00:00

Interpretation of blood results is an interactive workshop relating's to clinical presentation and assessments of common conditions. 


Nov 2025 07

HCA Essentials Day - 07.11.2025 - 08.00am - 16.00pm, Room 2, STRIVE, FHN

/20 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-10-28 00:00

HCA Essentials

We are running an HCA Essentials day at FHN covering the following topics:

-          Recognising unwell patients and NEWS 2 interpretation

-          Understanding ECGs and correct ECG placement

-          Understanding dehydration

-          The manual BP

-          Understanding blood glucose

 

Please complete the NEWS 2 online training as this is a requirement prior to attending the HCA Essentials development day.

This will be either the acute or community module depending on your clinical area and will take approximately one hour to complete. Please see link below to access this online training:

https://news.ocbmedia.com/ NEWS 2 training


Dec 2025 05

Interpretation of Electrocardiogram (ECG's), 05-12-2025, 09:00am - 12:00pm, Room 2, STRIVE at FHN

/15 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-11-25 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.


Dec 2025 16

Interpretation of blood results, 16-12-2024, 09:00 - 12:00, Room 2, STRIVE at FHN

/12 Spaces Booked:
Booking Closing Date: 2025-12-06 00:00

Interpretation of blood results is an interactive workshop relating's to clinical presentation and assessments of common conditions.