ICF Reporting Deadline
2022-04-11 08:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
Information Required: Spending up to 31st of March
Please complete here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSerkPzUmcpN4fSwk4MW8fJs11svHIEFcstP7Y52v0Sx9CzVSA/viewform

Care Homes Quarterly Forum
2022-04-20 14:00 - 16:00

Pan London IPC Conference for Care Homes and Adult Social Care Settings: 28 April
2022-04-28 13:00 - 17:00
This half-day virtual conference is suitable for nurses, carers, managers and allied healthcare workers in adult social care settings, and will include:

Prevention of UTI’s
The role of the IPC Champion#
Norovirus and much more

Delivered by expert Infection Prevention and Control Clinical Nurses. Register your place now on Eventbrite

Medication Awareness webinar (Home Care and START) 5 May
2022-05-05 09:30 - 12:30 | Online
Register for this webinar about the general awareness of medicines, which will cover:

The legal requirements and guidelines relating to the administration of medication in social care settings
The current procedures and practice for the ordering, supply, receipt, storage and disposal of medications
The key points of drug administration and systems available, and more

Who this is for: Home care (domiciliary care) providers who deliver services to London Borough of Sutton residents, including the LBS START team.
Please note, this course is not open to staff working in care/nursing homes. Register your place now.

Sutton Care Works Opening - 10 May
2022-05-10 08:00 - 17:00
London Borough of Sutton are excited to announce the opening of
Sutton Care Works on Tuesday 10 May from 12 – 4pm at the St Nicholas Shopping Centre.
Sutton Care Works is funded by the Workforce Recruitment and Retention
Fund to support providers with advertising vacancies to local people
in Sutton. We aim to advertise vacancies and our experienced hosts
will talk to local people about the value of care work.
The unit is based in the St Nicholas Centre in Sutton, on the 2nd
floor, unit 2.28 opposite Primark which is such an ideal location to
reach local people!
The hosts are care providers and stakeholders, people who understand
care work and can engage locals in a meaningful way. We will share
information on services, vacancies and be open to supporting you with
anything that’s helpful for local people.
If you would like to advertise any vacancies that you have please
contact Lisa.Lucas@sutton.gov.uk

The Residential & Home Care Show, part of Health Plus Care: 18 May
2022-05-18 09:00 - 17:00
Since the Residential and Home Care Show last took place in 2019 it is impossible to underestimate the devastating impact Covid-19 has had on the whole sector. This FREE two-day event is geared around very practical sessions, high profile panel discussions and inspirational keynotes. Increase your knowledge, take away tangible takeaways and leave re-energised ready for the challenges ahead!
Register now!

The Residential & Home Care Show, part of Health Plus Care: 19 May
2022-05-19 09:00 - 16:30

Training and development: Foundations of Palliative Care for registered healthcare professionals
2022-06-21 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-06-22 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-08 08:00 - 17:00, 2022-11-09 08:00 - 17:00
St Raphael’s Hospice is running palliative care foundation courses for registered healthcare professionals.

The Foundations of Palliative Care is running 21 and 22 June and 8 and 9 November, and is aimed at/suitable for registered nurses, nursing associates and paramedics.

Topics covered:

What is Palliative care & What is Hospice Care
Advance Care Planning
Symptom control
Priorities of care for the dying
Non-pharmacological interventions for symptom control
Registered Nurse/HCP Verification of Expected Adult Death (simulated learning)
Syringe pumps and Saf-T Intimas: practical workshop

A light breakfast, lunch and refreshments are included throughout the day. All attendees will receive a certificate that can be used towards revalidation, CPD and appraisal.

For more information & booking please see the St Raphael Hospice website or contact the Education team on education@straphaels.org.uk

Nutrition Update training for carers looking after people with Learning Disabilities (LD)
2022-07-22 14:00 - 15:00
What?: Helicobacter Pylori in the LD Population; Dietary management of Kidney Stones

When?:
22nd July 2022 (Friday) 2-3PM

How?:
Virtual

Why?
To help care providers/staff understand H Pylori infection which will contribute to identifying the infection sooner and hence treating it promptly.
H Pylori infection is the most significant cause of gastritis and causes ulcers in the lining of the stomach, gastric cancer, and iron deficiency anaemia.
To help care provides/staff offer kidney stone friendly diet to the residents they look after.
People who have chronic urinary tract infection or poor bladder emptying due to neurologic disorders incl LD are at increased risk for developing kidney stones.

For whom?:
Care staff of LD residential homes/supported living homes/extra care housing.

By whom?:
Alex Larkin (Highly Specialist Dietitian Care Home Support Dietitian)
For any enquiries, please contact me on 07899 661522 or choonwha.jung@nhs.net. Please feel free to forward this training invite to your colleagues.

International Day for People with Disabilities
2022-11-30 08:00 - 17:00

8 December: Carers Appreciation Event
2022-12-08 10:00 - 17:00
8 December: Carers Appreciation Event
Saying ‘thank you’ to our carers
On Thursday 8 December Sutton Care Works will be hosting a Carers Appreciation Event. It will be an opportunity for us to thank Sutton’s carers for their vital contribution to our borough and its residents. Across Sutton, carers deliver thousands of hours of support every week, playing an integral role in keeping residents healthy and safe.
We are encouraging carers to come into Sutton Care Works on the 8th December where snacks and refreshments will be available from 10:00 am to midday with ‘thank you’s from the Mayor of Sutton and others taking place from 11:00am.
Leave your own message of appreciation
We are also collecting messages of appreciation from across the borough for display in Sutton Care Works over the coming weeks. Add your messages of appreciation via this google form.
For more information about the Carers Appreciation Event, please contact Kaydian James via email at kaydian.james@sutton.gov.uk.

DSPT Workshop on Wednesday 28th Dec 2022
2022-12-28 11:00 - 12:00
The Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) is an online self-assessment tool to help adult social care providers in England to store and share information safely.
This webinar is for any care provider who is completing the DSPT. Book Here
It will cover how to:

register for the first time, and how to login in if you have an existing DSPT account
complete the DSPT for the first time, or review and republish
publish your DSPT standard
share the standard you have reached
access free, official support from the Better Security, Better Care programme.

SEND exclusive playground session trial
2023-01-28 10:00 - 13:00 | Location The Grange Play Centre Beddington Park Surrey SM6 7BT

Suicide and Self harm
2023-05-03 09:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DAjM4kTM/Suicide-and-Self-harm-2324

Basic wound care and skin care for carers and prevention and recognition of pressure ulcers
2023-05-09 09:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DADO4kTM/Basic-wound-care-and-skin-care-for-carers-and-prevention-and-recognition-of-pressure-ulcers-2324

Dysphagia Training and Update on New Food and Drink Classification
2023-05-16 09:30 - 13:00 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DQDMxAjM/Dysphagia-Training-and-Update-on-New-Food-and-Drink-Classification-2324

RESTORE2
2023-05-16 09:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DYTN4kTM/RESTORE2-2324

Catheter and Bowel Management for Registered Nurses
2023-05-17 09:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DUzM4kTM/Catheter-and-Bowel-Management-for-Registered-Nurses-2324

Infection Control and Prevention
2023-05-17 13:30 - 16:30 | Online
https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DQzN3kTM/Infection-Control-and-Prevention-2324

Nursing Care for Carers
2023-05-23 09:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DIDN4kTM/Nursing-Care-for-Carers-2324

Wound and Pressure Ulcer Management for Registered General Nurses
2023-05-31 09:30 - 16:30
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DUzN4kTM/Wound-and-Pressure-Ulcer-Management-for-Registered-General-Nurses-2324

Record Keeping and Care Planning
2023-06-06 09:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DETN4kTM/Record-Keeping-and-Care-Planning-2324

Caring for residents with Heart Failure and Chronic Respiratory Conditions
2023-06-07 09:30 - 12:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DYDOyAjM/Caring-for-residents-with-Heart-Failure-and-Chronic-Respiratory-Conditions-2324

Phlebotomy and Injection Technique
2023-06-08 09:30 - 12:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DUTN3kTM/Phlebotomy-and-Injection-Technique-2324

RESTORE2 Competencies
2023-06-13 09:30 - 12:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DIjN4kTM/RESTORE2-Competencies-2324

Assessor’s course to assess staff competency in the safe administration of medication
2023-06-13 13:30 - 16:30 | Online
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DYTMzkTM/Assessors-course-to-assess-staff-competency-in-the-safe-administration-of-medication-2324

RESTORE2 Competencies
2023-06-13 13:30 - 16:30 | Civic Offices, St Nicholas Way, Sutton SM1 1EA
Book here: https://suttontraining.event-booking.org/event-detail/%3DMjN4kTM/RESTORE2-Competencies-2324
