First Aid

This can teach you a range of skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation methods, such as the use of an AED.

By the end of the course, participants will know how to provide first aid to a conscious or unconscious casualty. They will also be able to deliver first aid to a choking casualty. You will also learn how to advise on the right actions to control wounds and bleeding.

Medication Administration and Awareness

Being aware of medications helps individuals avoid harmful drug interactions, side effects, and allergic reactions. Awareness ensures that individuals take medications as prescribed, at the correct dosage, and understand how to store them safely.

In most UK health and social care settings, knowing the legal aspects of medication is vital. This course covers not only the legal aspects of medication awareness but a range of other topics.

You will learn the best ways to receive and store medication. Participants also learn about the different types of medication and common adverse reactions.

Improve Moving and Handling Skills

When someone is disabled or incapacitated, moving them comfortably is more key than ever. Ensuring proper techniques for moving and handling reduces the risk of injury to both the care recipient and the care provider. Salus Training can help improve moving and handling skills at your business in Bristol.

Improper lifting and handling techniques can result in musculoskeletal injuries, strains, and other health issues for both parties.

Proper moving and handling techniques help maintain the dignity and respect of the individual receiving care. It’s essential to handle individuals with care and sensitivity, ensuring they feel respected and valued.

During this training course, you’ll learn everything from the latest legislation, reducing risks and removing hazards, and using E.L.I.T.E. Safe Principles to using the correct equipment safely.

Develop a Deeper Understanding of Epilepsy Among Your Staff

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder characterised by recurrent, unprovoked seizures. These seizures are caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain. It is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting people of all ages, races, and ethnic backgrounds. It is estimated that around 50 million people worldwide have epilepsy.

Our epilepsy awareness course is ideal for people who regularly work with people with this condition.

Enhance Equality and Diversity in Your Workplace in Bristol

In the modern world, this is a topic that’s never been more pertinent. This course can deepen your understanding of a variety of topics, including equality and diversity at work. We also cover key anti-discrimination legislation and the impact of discrimination on individuals and the community.

You will also learn about the benefits of a diverse workforce can bring to healthcare organisations.

Dedicated Training Courses to Improve Hygiene at Your Premises

As the Covid-19 pandemic reminded us, maintaining health and safety standards is vital in nursing homes. We have a number of courses that can improve hygiene levels in health and social care settings. That includes our food hygiene course which can help you prepare food safely and maintain correct hygiene practices at home and at work.

You’ll learn the legal requirements with regard to food hygiene and safety. You will also learn how to recognise the causes of food poisoning and the symptoms. Participants learn all about the principles of hydration, nutrition, and food safety.