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Free online training for LD /ASD Carers
- Sutton Carers Centre
- Sep 26
- 2 min read
The Project ECHO Team at St Luke's Hospice in Sheffield have arranged some really useful free training for anyone who works with or cares for people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
These programmes are designed to:
Improve communication between Carers, health staff, and individuals
Reduce health inequalities for people with learning disabilities and autism
Equip you with practical skills and resources to use in everyday care
Topics include:
Oral Health Awareness Training: Promoting good oral care and preventing dental health problems
Stop Winter Flu: Training on flu prevention and supporting people to access vaccinations
Menopause and Puberty: Guidance on how to support people through these important life stages
Health Passport – Supporting individuals to communicate their health needs clearly and consistently
See details below and use the links to book, but if you have any questions or issues registering, please contact: echo@hospicesheffield.co.uk
Oral Health Awareness Training: Promoting good oral care and preventing dental health problems
Tuesday September 30th, 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Tuesday November 25th, 1.00pm – 2.30pm
Stop Winter Flu: Training on flu prevention and supporting people to access vaccinations
Monday October 6th, 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Monday October 13th, 1.00pm – 2.00pm
Menopause and Puberty: Guidance on how to support people through these important life stages (Modules 2-5)
Module 2: Navigating Menopause to support people with Autism
Tuesday October 14th, 12-1pm
Module 3: Supporting People with Learning Disabilities Through Puberty
Tuesday October 23rd, 12-1pm
Module 4: Puberty and Autism: Understanding, Support and Communication
Tuesday September 30th, 12-1pm
Module 5: Understanding Male Menopause (Andropause): Myths, and Management
Thursday November 6th, 12-1pm
If you experience any difficulties booking a place, please contact teresa.candido@nhs.net
Autism Health Passport – Training on how to use the passport to ensure autistic people’s health needs are understood
Tuesday October 21st, 10am - 11.30am Book here
Tuesday December 2nd, 9am - 10.30am
Health Passport – Supporting individuals to communicate their health needs clearly and consistently
October 16th - Book here
November 20th - Book here
December 9th - Book here
If you experience any difficulties booking, please contact teresa.candido@nhs.net
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