Description
Overview:
This webinar is designed to support care home teams in delivering safer, more resilient care during the winter months. Winter brings heightened risks for care home residents. The session will provide practical, care-home-specific guidance to help managers and staff protect residents and reduce pressure on health services.
Agenda:
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Infection Prevention & Control Strategies
Exploring approaches to managing infection risks in care home settings during winter. This includes outbreak response, seasonal risk mitigation, and accessing specialist support tailored to your environment.
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Vaccine Uptake and Awareness
Gain clarity on vaccine eligibility for residents and staff, understand access routes, and learn how to promote uptake effectively. The session will also highlight the role of vaccination in protecting vulnerable populations and maintaining safe care environments.
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Navigation of Urgent and Community Care Support
How to manage urgent care needs without defaulting to hospital admission. Information on the available support including NHS 111, the Integrated Care Co-ordination Centre (ICCC), and the palliative care helpline.
Speakers:
Local professionals from primary care (ICB), public health, and the specialist Infection Prevention & Control team at MPFT.
Who Should Attend:
Nursing and Residential Care Providers.
Details
When: Monday 3 November, 10am to 11:30am
Where: Online Webinar, Microsoft Teams.
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