Advanced Medication Management

This course is for Staffordshire Adult Social Care providers delivering care to individuals in Staffordshire or for individuals outside of Staffordshire receiving care funded or commissioned by Staffordshire County Council. 

Course Dates

Advanced Medication Management - 25th February 2025 - 09:00-17:00 - Shire Hall Business Centre, Stafford.

How to book this training

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Session Details

Face-to-Face training for Advanced Medication Management.

Delivered by Halo Staffing.

This training is being held at:

Shire Hall Business Centre,
Market Street,
Stafford,
Staffordshire,
ST16 2LD

You can download instructions to get to the venue.

Course Description

Welcome to the Halo Staffing Advanced Medication Management Face-to-Face course.

Learning Outcomes – Following successful course completion, trainees will be able to:

• Describe the importance of a care home medicines policy
• List the relevant legislations in the UK
• Explain the concept of Medicines Management
• Identify your role and responsibilities in medication management
• Understand the importance of record keeping
• Explain the importance of a MAR chart
• Describe the principles of safe administration of medicines
• Explain why things go wrong and what action should be taken at that time
• Describe how medicines should be handled, record kept, and how to safely destroy medicines which are no longer required

Please ensure you arrive at least 10-15 minutes prior to your training start time so that the trainer can make a prompt start.

Please note, by booking onto this training course you are committing to attending at the referenced date and time. Your space on this session has cost Staffordshire County Council and while there is not a cost to yourself or your organisation, public funds have been utilised to fund the training. 

If you cannot attend, you can send someone in your place but we will require notification so we can update the course register. 

If you are unable to attend or send someone in your place, we ask for 7 working days’ notice in order to have the opportunity to offer this space to others. 

All booking changes should be sent to cmdt@staffordshire.gov.uk 

Car Parking 

Please ensure that you check prior to attending the training where is most suitable for you to park, we recommend that you refer to Stafford Borough Council's website for car parking information in Stafford Car Parking in Stafford and Stone | Stafford Borough Council (staffordbc.gov.uk). The closest car park is the Waterfront car park. 

Refreshment's 

Refreshments and lunch will not be provided on the day, however there are shops close by.  

If you have any additional requirements, such as the need for British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation or mobility requirements, please let us know in advance so that we can make the necessary arrangements to accommodate your needs.