This 2 day course is designed for senior healthcare professionals in primary and secondary care. Course Lead: Sue Thurston Originally developed by the National Cancer Action Team, the programme is transferable into other areas of care where advanced levels of communication skills are needed to initiate complex conversations and when…
Thinking of applying for funding, but pressed for time or not sure where to start? Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools could help. According to the 2024 Charity Digital Skills Report, 61% of charities are already using AI. However, The Status of UK Fundraising 2024 Benchmark Report found that almost 70% of…
Active Herefordshire and Worcestershire have spaces left on the Mental Health Skills for Managers course. This is a course created by Mental Health First Aid England for people managers; designed to empower conversations with team members and signpost to appropriate support.Course Objectives: Feel confident having open conversations about mental health…
We’d like to share a free online learning opportunity with you. ‘Understanding your own trauma’ is an online course that has been developed by a team of Clinical Psychologists, Psychotherapists, and professionals with experience of trauma as well as those with lived experience. Youu can access the course for free…
Looking to develop your leadership skills? Applications for the NHS Leadership Academy’s Mary Seacole Local Programme (cohorts 14) are now open. The Mary Seacole Leadership Programme is a 6-month programme designed by the NHS Leadership Academy in partnership with global experts, Korn Ferry Hay Group. The programme is delivered locally across the…
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) are delivering a free masterclass session on the DBS Update Service for recruiters and employers, giving opportunity to learn more about this service and the benefits to organisations in its use. The masterclass will explore; What the Update Service is (and is not) Which DBS…
Health literacy is considered a stronger predictor of an individual’s health status than are income, employment status, education level, and racial or ethnic group. Many people do not have the skills needed to understand and use routine health information. Low health literacy is estimated to affect 43% of adults in…
The Living Well for Longer team are in the process of producing new resources to promote Ageing Well, Strength and Balance and Flexibility. Below you can download the new ‘Ageing Well and Physical Activity’ leaflet. This emphasises the Chief Medical Officer’s guidelines on physical activity. A brilliant bite-size resource to…
The Mary Seacole Leadership Programme is a 6-month programme designed by the NHS Leadership Academy in partnership with global experts, Korn Ferry Hay Group.The programme is delivered locally across the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care System (ICS) and is open to to all those working within health and social care…
A newly formed collective of Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise organisations working together to make health service provision stronger and develop partnerships that benefit Worcestershire communities.