Target Group
Staff from St Helens Council Adult Social Care and Health department and Independent Social Care providers who support adults with medication who are due to be refreshed in Medication Safety.
Course Description
This session is a refresher following the 1 day course attended
previously. The session will look at the current legislation and
guidance for handling medicines. Discussions around the roles,
responsibilities and boundaries of the are worker and other
healthcare professionals involved with medicines will take place,
whilst recognising the different care.
Types of medicines and routes of administration will be fully
explored and an overview of recording methods. Safe and good
practice in administration of medicines completes the session and
looks and at such topics as the disposal of medicines and patient
consent.
Apply for this Course which runs between the following dates...
Apply for this Course which runs between the following dates...