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Emergency First Aid at Work

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Emergency First Aid at Work courses train delegates to a level of skill and confidence to deal with basic life saving in emergency situations before medical backup arrives.

HVA is offering spaces to member organsiations on this First Aid Course, which will give participants comprehensive knowledge to protect you and your colleagues from a wide range of common problems such as choking, poisoning, electrocution, broken limbs, heart attacks, low blood sugar etc.  Our medical model 'Annie' features at these courses and students get hands-on experience of CPR, bandaging for different injuries and situations.

This is a lighthearted and enjoyable course, full of active participation to reinforce your knowledge.  

Certifcates will be valid for three years following completion of the course.

When
Oct 08, 2018 from  9:30 AM to  4:00 PM
Event Fee(s)
First Aid Course £40.00

Events

The aims: To give guidance to understand professional boundaries and duty of care, and emotional resilience to stress
The objectives:
• To give practical guidance on professional boundaries
• To appreciate the difference between friendship and supporting someone as a volunteer
• To explore the difference between professional, personal, legislative and policies or codes of conduct in relation to volunteers

Jackson Hall
26 April 10:00AM
To 26 April 12:30PM

HVA would like to invite you to a 4-hour workshop designed to raise awareness of common mental health issues, an overview of what support is available and how to navigate the local mental health system.
The workshop will consist of:
• A look at how common Mental Health issues develop
• An overview of some common conditions
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Psychosis
• Personality disorders/ Complex Trauma
• Self- harm and other expressions of distress
• Where to get help if someone is suicidal
• An overview of the local Mental health system and supports
• An interactive discussion about experiences
• Managing your own wellbeing
You will receive a workshop pack including a list of useful contacts and resources.

Jackson Hall
10 May 1:00PM
To 10 May 5:00PM

The course aims to raise awareness of child protection issues and procedures and the signs and indicators of child abuse.
To enable staff to identify and respond to child protection concerns and to become aware of ESCC Child Protection Procedures to encourage and develop effective inter-agency communication where child protection matters arise.

Jackson Hall
21 May 11:00AM
To 21 May 2:00PM

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