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This week’s issue features reminders for courses and webinars being held over the coming months, including a comprehensive programme of international recruitment support from Plymouth Hope. Make sure you take advantage of what’s on offer.
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Latest Plymouth Hope International Recruitment training and support for both staff and providers
Plymouth Hope is continuing to provide training and support to international recruits for both staff and providers, and are pleased to announce the following:
- Family sessions are for international recruits and their families
- Training sessions are for both international recruits and providers
- Webinars are primarily for international recruits but providers can also attend.
the website is : www.migrantsocialintegration.org
Social Integration - Family sessions, in person…
20 July, 3-6pm, Plymouth (Sherwell Centre North Hill, Plymouth PL4 8ER)
3 August, 3-6pm, Exeter (Exeter Community Centre (17 St David's Hill Exeter EX4 3RG)
24 August, 3-6pm, Torbay (4-8 Temperance St, Torquay TQ2 5PU)
14 September, 3-6pm, Plymouth (Sherwell Centre North Hill, Plymouth PL4 8ER)
Training Dates, online…
8 July, 10am-2pm, EDI Training (Online)
15 July, 9.30am-1.30pm, Cultural Awareness (Online)
22 July, 9.30am-1.30pm, EDI Training (Online)
29 July, 9.30am-1.30pm, Cultural Awareness (Online)
5 August, 9.3-am-1.30pm, Modern Slavery & Exploitation (Online)
16 August, 9.30am-1.30pm, EDI Training (Online)
19 August, 9.30am-1.30pm, Cultural Awareness (Online)
26 August, 9.30am-1.30pm, Modern Slavery & Exploitation (Online)
Booking Link: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/plymouth-hope-18591784829
Webinars, online…
18 July, 4-6pm, Topic: Building Social network (Online)
25 July, 4-5pm, Topic: British Norms & Values (Online)
8 August, 4-5pm, Topic: Early Childhood, Safeguarding, Education (Online)
15 August, 5-6pm, Topic: UK Laws & Order (Online)
22 August, 4-5pm, Topic: Wellbeing & Active Life (Online)
29 August, 4-5pm, Topic: Settlement & Citizenship (Meeting a Good character criteria) (Online)
Pressure Ulcer Prevention Webinars - reminder!
New Multidisciplinary webinars delivered by the Tissue Viability Specialist Nurse and Independent Living Centre Occupational Therapist will be held on the following dates using Microsoft Teams: • Wednesday, Wednesday, 11 September – 2pm to 4pm • Wednesday, 23 October – 2pm to 4pm • Wednesday, 11 December – 2pm to 4pm
To book a place, please email ilc-exeter@devon.gov.uk
Functional Skills with Exeter College - reminder!
There is an offer for social care staff the opportunity to complete their Functional Skills qualifications for free* with Exeter College. Staff will be able to complete Maths and/or English qualification, from Entry Level to Level 2.
This will take place once a week for up to 18 weeks and will either a weekday morning session (9:30am to 12:30pm) or afternoon session (1:30 to 4:30pm)
Please apply via Exeter College’s online application form here: Exeter College Online Application. When using the system, please select one of the following courses to apply for: Social Care Maths and/or Social Care English
If you have any questions or would like further information about the course please contact Exeter College’s Adult Advice Team on 01392400170 or adultadvice@exe-coll.ac.uk
Celebrating National Picnic Day with Hatherleigh Nursing Home - Good News Story!
Hatherleigh Nursing Home near Okehampton had an indoor picnic on celebration of National Picnic Day. Home administrator Tamsin Morgan dressed each table creatively with a layer of faux grass and a plaid picnic tablecloth, along with flowers, teacups, and garden-themed bric-a-brac..
Traditional picnic foods were laid out and relatives were able to enjoy the picnic-tea with their loved ones.
Hatherleigh Nursing Home’s picnic event not only celebrated National Picnic Day but served to highlight the importance of community and connection and the simple things in life.
To discover more about Hatherleigh Nursing Home, please visit https://www.hatherleighnursinghome.com/
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