Register here for ‘Free’ funded CPD events –
These events are sourced from local experts to enable them to share the latest knowledge & updates, often giving up their own time to deliver something they are passionate about
Available to all staff
During this annual event organised and run by PenARC- expert tutors will help you to discover how to use evidence to make effective health and social care decisions.
Workshops designed to help you make better health and care can be provided to patients and the public by making decisions that are based on evidence.
Available to all staff
Making Sense of Evidence (MSE) workshops are designed to teach you how to find and use evidence to make effective health and social care decisions. This workshop is specifically designed for Allied Health Professionals and participants will have the opportunity to work with tailored scenarios and papers.
Info & BookingAvailable to all mentors
As part of a Trust led initiative to support our mentors we will be offering mentor update days to qualified, active mentors across the Trust that support our future paramedic workforce. These days will be offered on overtime.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
*Still open via telecon* A new and exciting opportunity has been opened up for students in collaboration with the Review, Learn and Improve (RLI) team.
We would like to be able to offer Student Paramedics on all programmes the opportunity to attend the RLI meetings that take place across the trust
Available to all staff
*Still open via telecon* A new and exciting opportunity has been opened up for students in collaboration with the Review, Learn and Improve (RLI) team.
We would like to be able to offer Student Paramedics on all programmes the opportunity to attend the RLI meetings that take place across the trust
Available to all staff
A high quality ambulance specific 1 day CPD session around Cancer, End of Life and Palliative care.
Info & BookingAvailable to all students & staff (casualty volunteers only- no clinical participation)
APRIL DATES *CANCELLED*
SWASFT are participating in a tri-services CBRNe exercise at Wilfred Fuller Operations Centre in Clevedon – April 15th, July 7th and September 16th. The exercise is predominately being run as a commander CPD event, however HART will be training operationally with FRS and the Police.
The morning scenario requires live casualties, and this is where you come in! We would like to invite you to participate. It would provide an ideal opportunity for some ‘out of the ordinary’ CPD and a great insight to tri-service collaborative CBRNe operations.
Available to all clinical staff & students
*CANCELLED*
An introduction to searching healthcare databases for evidence and how to evaluate your findings for research purposes. This session will equip you to use the Discovery Library Service and to find and critique papers suitable for any Evidence based Practice style further education module or for own personal research purposes.
Available to all clinical staff
*CANCELLED* The EASE (Elderly Adult Sensory Experience) programme has been specifically designed to inspire and help practitioners seeking to improve understanding of people's common difficulties in later life and also younger people with similar disabilities. With thanks and recognition to Age UK Training for the original inspiration for this programme.
Available to all clinical staff
*CANCELLED*
Half-day session (4 hours). Covering:
• Basic cardiac anatomy and physiology
• Cardiac conduction pathways
• How ECGs work
• Understanding the parts of an ECG complex
• EPCR tips and tricks
• Recognising arrhythmias
Available to all staff
20th April 2020 *CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 ADVICE*
A high quality ambulance specific 1 day CPD session around Cancer, End of Life and Palliative care.
Available to all staff
*CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 ADVICE*
A high quality ambulance specific 1 day CPD session around Cancer, End of Life and Palliative care.
Available to all staff
*CANCELLED*
A high quality ambulance specific 1 day CPD session around Cancer, End of Life and Palliative care.
Available to all mentors
*CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 ADVICE*
As part of a Trust led initiative to support our mentors we will be offering mentor update days to qualified, active Practice educators (Mentors) across the Trust that support our future Paramedic workforce. These days will be offered on overtime with an incentive payment.
Available to all mentors
As part of a Trust led initiative to support our mentors we will be offering mentor update days to qualified, active mentors across the Trust that support our future paramedic workforce. These days will be offered on overtime.
Info & BookingAvailable to all mentors
As part of a Trust led initiative to support our mentors we will be offering mentor update days to qualified, active mentors across the Trust that support our future paramedic workforce. These days will be offered on overtime.
Info & BookingAvailable to all clinical staff & students
*CANCELLED*
An introduction to searching healthcare databases for evidence and how to evaluate your findings for research purposes. This session will equip you to use the Discovery Library Service and to find and critique papers suitable for any Evidence based Practice style further education module or for own personal research purposes.
Available to all staff and Paramedic Science students
A brand new addition to the Back 2 Basics program! This time round we are going to focus on Paediatrics. Join us for a simulated Paediatric based exercise, run by SWAST's SIM Lead and expert and local LDO's.
We will be moving around SWAST focusing on a county at a time, so don't think it's all in this area. It'll move to your local patch soon!
Available to all staff and Paramedic Science students
A brand new addition to the Back 2 Basics program! This time round we are going to focus on Paediatrics. Join us for a simulated Paediatric based exercise, run by SWAST's SIM Lead and expert and local LDO's.
We will be moving around SWAST focusing on a county at a time, so don't think it's all in this area. It'll move to your local patch soon!
Available to all staff and Paramedic Science students
A brand new addition to the Back 2 Basics program! This time round we are going to focus on Paediatrics. Join us for a simulated Paediatric based exercise, run by SWAST's SIM Lead and expert and local LDO's.
We will be moving around SWAST focusing on a county at a time, so don't think it's all in this area. It'll move to your local patch soon!
Available to all staff
*CANCELLED DUE TO COVID 19 ADVICE*
A high quality ambulance specific 1 day CPD session around Cancer, End of Life and Palliative care.
Available to all staff
A high quality ambulance specific 1 day CPD session around Cancer, End of Life and Palliative care.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff AND students
*FREE LUNCH* & a one day multidisciplinary course in Critical care transfers with realistic scenarios. open to all staff AND students
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff AND students
*FREE LUNCH* & a one day multidisciplinary course in Critical care transfers with realistic scenarios. open to all staff AND students
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
A free online educational resource from the Zero Suicide Alliance.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
A free online educational resource from ELfH that will be recorded on ESR for your CPD.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
A collection of ECG Distance Learning resources available online.
Info & BookingAvailable to all staff
The CRN West of England offers a broad range of research training courses including Introduction to Good Clinical Practice, Good Clinical Practice Refresher, Informed Consent and Fundamentals of Clinical Research. Courses are held across Bristol, Bath, Gloucester, Weston and Swindon.
Info & Booking