Sepsis

A webinar providing a current overview of sepsis and how to recognise and effectively escalate this life-threatening illness.

Training is aimed at: All front-line staff working in Care Home, Nursing Home, Supported Living and Home Care settings.

Learning Outcomes

• Understand the scale and burden of sepsis within the UK
• Be able to define ‘Sepsis’ and ‘Post Sepsis Syndrome’
• Understand and identify the risk factors for sepsis (Sepsis: recognition, diagnosis and early management (2016) NICE guideline NG51)
• Understand and explain how to reduce the risk of sepsis within a care setting.
• Recognise sepsis and how rapid intervention will help reduce the number of deaths occurring annually by understanding the use of national sepsis decision tools and early warning scoring systems (NEWS2)
• Understand when and how to escalate sepsis within your care setting
• Have an awareness of the management and treatment for sepsis

Session details

Where:
This training is delivered via Microsoft Teams.

Please  join the webinar 5 minutes before the start time. You will remain in the waiting room until the facilitator accepts you to join.  

When:

• 16 September 2026 - 12:30pm - 3:30pm