Medication

This is a 1 day course which look into legislation relevant to medication, a Care Worker responsibilities and your organisation’s policies & procedures.

The learning outcomes from this course are as follows:

• Understanding legislation & guidelines relevant to handling medication.
• Understanding the importance of maintaining the service user’s privacy, dignity,
  independence, choice, safety and consent.
• To be fluent with your organisation’s medication policies and procedures.
• To be aware of your boundaries when assisting with medication.
• Understanding the Care Worker’s role, responsibilities and boundaries in giving
  medication.
• Understand when you are permitted to assist in giving medication.
• Understand how to administer eye drops, eye ointments and inhaler medication
  administration.

Please get in touch to discuss your requirements so that we can tailor our learning experience to suit your needs. We are able to deliver this course at your office location or use our relationships with venues throughout the UK to host group training sessions.

This course is eligible to be recorded against your CPD portfolio to track your professional development.

This is a CPD accredited course. It is worth 7 CPD points.