Michael Hughes
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Assessing Needs
Courses (in-house)
'Assessment is the cornerstone of care.'

This three-hour course helps nursing and care staff appreciate the importance of ongoing client assessment and the different forms assessment takes.
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Assessing Needs

Three hours

Introduction / Refresher

Nurses and Carers

To enable nursing and care staff to
appreciate their role in the ongoing
assessment of clients and the different
forms assessment takes.


Up to 15 students

- Why we assess need
- When we assess need
- Who assesses need
- Formal and informal assessment
- Assessing activities of daily living
- The need for re-assessment
- Knowledge test


Lecture, discussion and practical exercises

Students are assessed on their
performance of the exercises and in the
summative test at the end.


- Care Standards Act Regulations
- Skills for Care Induction Standards
- National Vocational Qualifications


- Attendance forms
- Course notes / handouts
- Knowledge tests
- Training records
- Feedback forms
- Certificates of Achievement


Dependent on your training needs.
Call 020 8883 5244 for a quote
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