Care Planning

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

Care Planning - 6th August 2025 - 09:30-17:00 - The Shire Hall Business Centre, 2, Market Street, Stafford ST16 2JZ

Care Planning - 23rd September 2025 - 09:30-17:00 - The Shire Hall Business Centre, 2, Market Street, Stafford ST16 2JZ

Care Planning - 22nd October 2025 - 09:30-17:00 - The Shire Hall Business Centre, 2, Market Street, Stafford ST16 2JZ 

Care Planning - 11th November 2025 - 09:30-17:00 - The Shire Hall Business Centre, 2, Market Street, Stafford ST16 2JZ (Tickets for this date will be released later in the year)

Care Planning - 4th March 2026 - 09:30-17:00 - The Shire Hall Business Centre, 2, Market Street, Stafford ST16 2JZ (Tickets 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 Shire Hall Business Centre, 
2, Market Street,
Stafford
ST16 2JZ

Course Aim and Description

Learning Outcomes:

By successfully completing this course you will be able to:

•             Describe what are care plans and why are they important

•             List the relevant legislations in the UK

•             Describe why it is important to ensure the person receives the same care regardless of which care worker is on duty

•             Understand the importance of recording the care which is being provided

•             Explain how to support the individual in identifying and managing their own care needs

•             Understand what is person-centred approach

•             Understand how to write effective care plans

•             Explain how to evaluate and review the effectiveness of a care plan over time

•             Describe the ethical principles and legal frameworks relevant to care planning

•             Understand the importance of cultural competence in care planning

•             Understand the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in care planning

•             Describe how to develop advance care plans

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 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 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.

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.