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School Nurses’ Update Training
Friday 5 January, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Date: January 05, 2024
- Time: 09:00 – 16:00
- Audience: Registered school nurses
- Cost: Hieda Member Rate – 215, Non-member Rate – £430
- Venue: Wycliffe School
Course outline
This course aims to deliver and practice annual updates on a variety of topics to help nurses maintain their skills, revalidate and share the latest guidance and practices.
Training topics will include:
- CPR and other first aid updates
- Changes to first aid training
- Infection control
- Sepsis including meningitis
- Asthma and anaphylaxis updates, skills and emergency care
- Wound care
- NMS discussion preparing for inspection.
Learning outcomes:
- To be updated in regularly used skills
- To network with other like-minded school nurses
- To obtain your mandatory training updates
- To discuss common issues within school nursing.
Speaker:
Emily Kane, Sister in Charge of Health Centre, Taunton School
Qualified as a Childrens’ Nurse in 1999, from the Queen’s University of Belfast. Worked in various fields of paediatric nursing including medical, surgical and A & E, in both Northern Ireland and England. Moved into independent school nursing 8 years ago firstly in a small co-ed prep school and now as Sister in Charge of the Health Centre at Taunton School, Somerset.
