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The Medication Training Company
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Our passion is providing care staff and nurses with medication training which focuses on competence and reduction of harm. Studies have found that the training we provide can bring down errors by 1/3
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The Outstanding Medication Management for Care Homes and Community Settings Masterclass is a one-day course aims to ensure that attendees are able to improve their Care Quality Commissions ratings, and become Medication Safety Champions.
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December 12, 2024 at 12:07 PM
Will you be sad to see blister packs go?
Medication is pre-measured & all you have to do is open the pack & administer the contents. But a pharmacist has to fill the it, meaning time & potential human error & what if a pill gets lost, or stays in the blister? medicationtraining.co.uk/are-blister-...
Blister packs are being withdrawn - what's really happening? - Medication Training
You may have noticed that it's difficult to obtain medicines in monitored dosage systems (MDS or 'blister packs'  as they are commonly known). These are
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December 5, 2024 at 3:45 PM
Our course "Medication Errors, Learning From Errors to Reduce Harm" is on 17th of Dec 9.30 to 1pm on Zoom. We teach you how manage, report & learn from incidents to enable you to provide the correct response to Safeguarding and CQC.
#MedicationErrors
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Managing medication errors - medication training and risk assessment
This course teaches how manage, report and learn from medication errors by creating an open open learning culture, carrying root cause analysis and understanding which errors need reporting errors cor...
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December 5, 2024 at 9:42 AM
Senior carers needing better CQC ratings! Join our Medication Management Masterclass. We've looked at >100 CQC reports to discover their benchmarks.
A virtual course on 18/3/25.
[email protected] 01273 917210
#PatientSafety #MedicationErrors #MedicationTraining #CareHome #CareStaff
December 4, 2024 at 5:02 PM
How often should medication training be assessed?
CQC & NICE say review staff annually, but training is not stipulated for assessors.
Surely assessors need to know the training given? We recommend training & an assessor's workshop every 2 years.
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How often, and how, should medication training be repeated and competence assessed? - Medication Training
Regulation 18 of The Health and Social Care Act 2008 states sufficient numbers of trained staff must be available, but gives no more detail. Hence, CQC
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November 29, 2024 at 3:59 PM
We're hosting a masterclass in March. Outstanding Meds Management in Care Homes and Community Settings. 15% off for groups & discounts for charities.
Hit the link or Linktree in bio for our most popular training courses.
#Care

#CareHomes
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November 26, 2024 at 3:15 PM
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New to Bluesky? Check out our #patientsafety starter pack go.bsky.app/Jhnn8Yb
November 21, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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Mix of animation, podcasts and interactive case studies available in the e-learning folder 'Depression in older people' on the NHS learning hub
(Plus a certificate to say that you've done this)
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November 21, 2024 at 11:18 AM
I'll be hosting a masterclass in March 2025.
The course title is Outstanding Medication Management in Care Homes
I'll be covering how to manage and reduce the risks which come about from medication errors, and how to reach and maintain the best ratings from the CQC for managing medicines.
November 21, 2024 at 10:46 AM
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November is Men's Health Awareness Month. Featured on the hub, 12 resources relating to men's health and patient safety www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
12 top picks: Men's health
To mark Men's Health Awareness Month, we are sharing 10 resources relating to men's health, including information about male cancers, how to engage men earlier and insights around the impact of tradit...
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November 15, 2024 at 8:43 AM
Just moved to the neighbourhood and it looks like it's going to be alright!
Now let's talk shop: We provide outstanding courses in meds administration, assessing assessors and minimising medication errors. Face-to-face, Zoom and online training are all available.
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Comprehensive, accredited medication training shown to reduce errors by 36%
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November 15, 2024 at 11:45 AM
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In Episode 5 of #TalkingMeds I talk to Clare Howard about the development of the Repeat Prescribing Toolkit Clare led on behalf of RPS amd RCGP. We discuss how this toolkit can help reduce the risk of medication errors. Drops Friday 15th November

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November 14, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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In this blog, Diabetes Consultant Mayank Patel & Inpatient Diabetes Specialist Nurse Paula Johnston talk about how the D1abasics initiative can help to equip staff with the knowledge to care safely for people with diabetes in hospital www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety #WorldDiabetesDay
D1abasics: Equipping staff to care safely for inpatients with diabetes
Diabetes Consultant Mayank Patel and Inpatient Diabetes Specialist Nurse Paula Johnston outline the D1abasics approach and explain how it will equip staff across all specialties with the basic knowled...
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November 14, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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There are many challenges in diagnostic safety, for sure. Staff working in this complex area need training, support and supervision. Some of the #patientsafety issues raised in this interview
November 14, 2024 at 11:09 PM