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SUMMARY:Immunisation Update (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 20 \n  \nThis one-day update session is designed for experienced registered immunisers to refresh and enhance their knowledge in line with the latest UKHSA guidance. It covers recent changes to all age routine immunisation schedules\, emerging vaccine recommendations\, and updates on best practice in vaccine administration\, storage\, and handling. Participants will revisit legal and ethical considerations\, review current approaches to managing adverse reactions\, and strengthen communication strategies to address vaccine hesitancy. The session also includes updates on infection control standards and considerations for special populations. This training ensures practitioners remain confident\, competent\, and compliant in delivering high-quality immunisation services.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/immunisation-update-virtual-2/
CATEGORIES:Nurse Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260203T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T092345Z
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SUMMARY:HCA Foundation Day 1 (3 days course / F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 16 \n  \nDelegate is required to attend 3 days course on 3-Feb\, 10-Feb and 17-Feb
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/hca-foundation-day-1-3-days-course-f2f/
LOCATION:Avon LMC\, 14A High Street\, Staple Hill\, Bristol\, Bristol\, BS16 5HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HCA Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260205T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260205T123000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251120T103726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T103726Z
UID:51493-1770283800-1770294600@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:Learning Disability (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 20 \n  \nThis learning disability training course aims to build learners awareness and understanding of learning disabilities.  The course will assist learners in understanding what it means to have a learning disability and help guide them on ways of supporting individuals with learning disabilities.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/learning-disability-virtual/
CATEGORIES:All Practice Staff
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260209T123000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T085317Z
UID:51068-1770629400-1770640200@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:Diabetic Foot (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 25 \n  \n\nLearn about current screening\, risk stratification\, and referral pathways.\nUnderstand the latest evidence on prevention and early detection of foot complications.\nPractical guidance on multidisciplinary management and escalation of care.\nUpdates on national standards and local service developments.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/diabetic-foot-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Nurse Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T092242Z
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SUMMARY:HCA Foundation Day 2 (3 days course / F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 16 \n  \nDelegate is required to attend 3 days course on 3-Feb\, 10-Feb and 17-Feb
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/hca-foundation-day-2-3-days-course-f2f/
LOCATION:Avon LMC\, 14A High Street\, Staple Hill\, Bristol\, Bristol\, BS16 5HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HCA Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
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SUMMARY:Chaperone (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 16 \n  \nKey Features of Our Primary Care Chaperone Training \n\n\nGMC and CQC Aligned: This course meets strict standards set by the General Medical Council and Care Quality Commission\, ensuring you receive training that complies fully with healthcare regulations. \n\n\nCulturally Sensitive: We raise awareness of cultural diversity so chaperones can ensure all patients feel safe and respected\, regardless of background or identity. \n\n\nInteractive and Engaging: Delivered over three hours\, our training encourages conversation\, questions\, and sharing of real-life examples. \n\n\nFocused on Primary Care Settings: Unlike generic chaperone courses\, ours is specifically tailored for general practice staff\, taught by trainers with direct primary care experience. \n\n\nIn-Depth Understanding of Intimate Examinations: Learn to appreciate each patient’s unique preferences and vulnerabilities\, and become aware of unconscious biases that may affect patient comfort. \n\n\nSafeguarding and Reporting: Understand your role in safeguarding and how to report any concerns or complaints raised before\, during\, or after the examination.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/chaperone-virtual-2/
CATEGORIES:Administration Staff
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Wound Management (F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 15 \n  \nAim of the course: \nTo gain knowledge in wound and leg ulcer assessment and management\, including knowing when to escalate deteriorating and/ or infected wounds/ leg ulcers and the appropriate onwards referral required. The training also covers the local dressing formulary\, dressing indications and the leg ulcer pathways.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/introduction-to-wound-management-f2f-2/
LOCATION:East Trees Health Centre\, 100A Fishponds Rd\, Bristol\, BS5 6SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HCA Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
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SUMMARY:Contraception Update (F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 18 \n  \nFor trained Nurses or Nurse Associates who have already some knowledge and experience of pills and injections and do yearly checks. We will discuss other types of contraception and go into greater depth about other considerations e.g. epilepsy and diabetes. Scenarios will consolidate the learning to help you deal with side effects and be able to counsel patients in other types of contraception. Brief overview of STIs and testing. We will be using the UKMEC.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/contraception-update-f2f-2/
LOCATION:168 Medical Group\, 168 Locking Road\, Weston-super-Mare\, BS23 3 HQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nurse Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260216T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260216T123000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T085604Z
UID:51070-1771234200-1771245000@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:Long Term Conditions (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 25 \n  \n\nOverview of the latest policy and clinical updates across multiple long-term conditions.\nExplore integrated care approaches and how services are evolving to meet patient needs.\nUnderstand the role of proactive management in improving outcomes and reducing inequalities.\nPractical strategies for supporting patients with complex\, multi-morbidity presentations.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/long-term-conditions-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Nurse Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260217T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T092324Z
UID:51019-1771320600-1771345800@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:HCA Foundation Day 3 (3 days course / F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 16 \n  \nDelegate is required to attend 3 days course on 3-Feb\, 10-Feb and 17-Feb
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/hca-foundation-day-3-3-days-course-f2f/
LOCATION:Avon LMC\, 14A High Street\, Staple Hill\, Bristol\, Bristol\, BS16 5HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HCA Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260218T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T163500Z
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SUMMARY:Coding (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 16 \n  \nAbout Our SNOMED Training Course \nAt Striding Edge Consultancy\, we recognise the vital importance of accurate coding in primary care for improving patient care. Our half-day SNOMED training course is designed for clinical coders of all experience levels\, providing you with the essential techniques and knowledge to confidently find the correct codes for your primary care team. \nRead Coding vs. SNOMED: \nIn Scotland and Northern Ireland\, Read codes are used\, while in England and Wales (from April 2025)\, SNOMED codes will be the standard. If you are based in Scotland or Northern Ireland\, we recommend our Read Code training here. \nFor Experienced Clinical Coders: \n\nStay up-to-date with the latest techniques for improving coding accuracy and relevance to both clinicians and patients.\nDelve into advanced coding scenarios and case studies to enhance your skills.\nRefine your expertise with our advanced SNOMED training course\, tailored to the needs of experienced coders.\n\nFor Non-Experienced Clinical Coders: \n\nBegin your coding journey with our introductory SNOMED training\, covering all the essential background and principles of SNOMED CT terminology.\nBuild a solid foundation in SNOMED CT coding and terminology.\nLearn through interactive and engaging training materials to make coding concepts easy to understand.\n\nWhy Choose Striding Edge for Your Online SNOMED Training? \n\nComprehensive content tailored to all skill levels – whether you’re an experienced coder or just starting out\, we’ve got you covered.\nExperienced trainers with a deep understanding of primary care coding ensure that you get top-quality training.\nInteractive\, engaging\, and enjoyable learning sessions designed to keep you motivated and interested.\nExcellent feedback from previous students – see why our learners love our courses.\nBring your personal questions and coding challenges to the session for expert advice.\nCertification to showcase your expertise and enhance your professional qualifications.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/coding-virtual/
CATEGORIES:Administration Staff
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260220T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260220T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T163433Z
UID:51021-1771579800-1771605000@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:Wound Management (F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 15 \n  \nAim of the course: \nTo gain knowledge in wound and leg ulcer assessment and management\, including knowing when to escalate deteriorating and/ or infected wounds/ leg ulcers and the appropriate onwards referral required. The training also covers the local dressing formulary\, dressing indications and the leg ulcer pathways.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/wound-management-f2f/
LOCATION:East Trees Health Centre\, 100A Fishponds Rd\, Bristol\, BS5 6SA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nurse Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260223T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251204T135843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T122014Z
UID:51847-1771839000-1771864200@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:Infection Control Leads Training (F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Course Content \n\nExplore the roles and responsibilities of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead\nExplore the key IPC documents from the Care Quality Commission\, Department of Health and Social Care\, NHS England and general good practice guidance for IPC\nSpecific guidance concerning personal hygiene (hand washing\, PPE use)\, vaccination\, infection management (including antibiotic stewardship)\, waste and clinical specimen management\, decontamination of medical devices\, safe handling of spillages and Occupational Health\nUnderstand what it means to be CQC ready\nConsider how you can improve IPC practice within your setting and manage the risk of infection\n\nExpected Outcome \n\nParticipants will develop knowledge\, skills and understanding related to the prevention of infection and the responsibilities of the IPC Lead\nAwareness of how to access up to date information regarding IPC\nHave access to a pack of resources to ensure you are CQC ready which includes: a range of essential IPC assurance tools and competency assessment records (Annual IPC Audit tool for General Practice\, Aseptic technique\, hand hygiene and PPE); key posters\, notices\, flow charts and leaflets; Job description addendums\n\n  \n 
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/infection-control-training-f2f/
LOCATION:Avon LMC\, 14A High Street\, Staple Hill\, Bristol\, Bristol\, BS16 5HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Nurse Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T163354Z
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SUMMARY:Dealing With Challenging People (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 15 \n  \nWorking in a GP practice or healthcare setting can mean managing difficult interactions with patients\, relatives\, or even colleagues — often in high-pressure situations. This practical workshop equips staff with the awareness and tools to handle challenging behaviour calmly and professionally. \nParticipants will explore what might be driving the behaviour\, assess risk and make appropriate decisions\, and recognise their own emotional triggers and responses. They’ll learn practical communication techniques to defuse tension\, set boundaries\, and achieve effective outcomes for everyone involved. The session concludes with reflection and action planning to support confident application in daily practice.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/dealing-with-challenging-people-virtual/
CATEGORIES:All Practice Staff
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ORGANIZER;CN="ALMC Learning Hub":MAILTO:almclearninghub@almc.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T163000
DTSTAMP:20260523T193336
CREATED:20251114T162017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T091426Z
UID:50864-1772011800-1772037000@avonlmc.co.uk
SUMMARY:HCA Immunisation Update (F2F)
DESCRIPTION:Number of Capacity: 20 \n  \nThis one-day update session is designed for experienced registered immunisers to refresh and enhance their knowledge in line with the latest UKHSA guidance. It covers recent changes to all age routine immunisation schedules\, emerging vaccine recommendations\, and updates on best practice in vaccine administration\, storage\, and handling. Participants will revisit legal and ethical considerations\, review current approaches to managing adverse reactions\, and strengthen communication strategies to address vaccine hesitancy. The session also includes updates on infection control standards and considerations for special populations. This training ensures practitioners remain confident\, competent\, and compliant in delivering high-quality immunisation services.
URL:https://avonlmc.co.uk/event/hca-immunisation-update-f2f/
LOCATION:Avon LMC\, 14A High Street\, Staple Hill\, Bristol\, Bristol\, BS16 5HP\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HCA Training
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