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 - 15th July 2025 - 09:15 -16:30 - The Stone House Hotel (The Garden Suite), Brooms Park Stafford Road, Stone ST15 0BQ 

Advanced Medication Management - 13th August 2025 - 09:15 -16:30 - The Stone House Hotel (The Garden Suite), Brooms Park Stafford Road, Stone ST15 0BQ 

Advanced Medication Management - 14th August 2025 - 09:15 -16:30 - The Stone House Hotel (The Garden Suite), Brooms Park Stafford Road, Stone ST15 0BQ 

Advanced Medication Management - 24th September 2025 - 09:15 -16:30 - The Stone House Hotel (The Garden Suite), Brooms Park Stafford Road, Stone ST15 0BQ 

Advanced Medication Management - 23rd October 2025 - 09:15 -16:30 - The Stone House Hotel (The Garden Suite), Brooms Park Stafford Road, Stone ST15 0BQ 

Advanced Medication Management - 4th March 2026 - 09:15 -16:30 - The Stone House Hotel (The Garden Suite), Brooms Park Stafford Road, Stone ST15 0BQ (Tickets for this date will be released later in the year)

How to book this training

To book a training event, add it to your cart, there will be an option to choose a training session and "purchase" it from the storefront, if there is only one training session available for that course, you will automatically be enrolled on to that session and if there are multiple dates available then you will be prompted to select an available date. Please note there is no cost for this training.

Session Details

This training is being held at:

The Stone House Hotel, 
Brooms Park Stafford Road,
Stone,
ST15 0BQ 

Course Aim and Description

This comprehensive CPD-accredited course is designed to strengthen medicines management practices across adult social care. It equips staff with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to manage medication safely and competently, in line with current legislation and best practice guidance.

Learning Outcomes:
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

• Understand legal frameworks, medicine types, and routes of administration.
• Apply best practices in safe administration, including the “6 Rights” and “4-way matching”.
• Recognise their role and responsibilities in line with organisational policies.
• Demonstrate competency in record keeping using MAR or EMAR tools.
• Identify and respond appropriately to side effects, adverse reactions, and medication errors.
• Safely store and dispose of medicines in care settings.
• Understand protocols for “when required” and “homely remedy” medications.

Booking Changes

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 bookings or unenrolment changes should be emailed to cmdt@staffordshire.gov.uk

Car Parking

Please note that there is free on site car parking at The Stone House Hotel.

Refreshment's

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

A small basic lunch will be provided on the day. 

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.

Waiting List

If this course is fully booked, or you are unable to attend of the available dates, you can request to be added to the waiting list.