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Register for our free webinars which showcase the latest ideas and insights from industry experts. Long-term care professionals can also benefit from our bespoke learning live sessions  tailored to the care home environment.

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Part 2 - February 28, 2024 10:30 AM: Part 2 of the MND care series
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Part 2 - May 23, 2024 10:30 AM: The what's, when's and how's of pressure ulcer formation
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Part 2 - April 5, 2022 1:00 PM: Pelvis and Spine
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Part 2 - September 27, 2023 1:00 PM: Assessment
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Part 3 - March 14, 2024 10:30 AM: MND and the wider multi-professional team and how an OT can make an impact in the end stages of life.
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Part 3 - June 6, 2024 10:30 AM: Pressure ulcer prevention? No thank you!
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Part 3 - April 5, 2022 1:00 PM: Postural Assessment
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Part 4 - June 18, 2024 10:30 AM: The important link between nutrition, hydration and pressure ulcer prevention and how to manage pressure ulcers in the community
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Part 4 - April 5, 2022 1:00 PM: Analysis of Posture
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Part 5 - April 5, 2022 1:00 PM: Management Solutions
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How can we make single handed care a more realistic and efficient option?

In this webinar, Kay James will use case scenarios and videoed practical solutions to show how single carer handling can be implemented and discuss how to tackle some of the common barriers.

Part 1 - November 19, 2024 2:00 PM:
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Kay James
Kay James
BHSc(Hons) OT, MRCOT
From November 20, 2024 to

Pressure ulcers - To sit or not to sit

In this session we will explore the critical clinical reasoning process around whether you can sit out of bed with a pressure area. To celebrate OT week and Stop the pressure week, we wish to recognise the  importance of collaborative working. 

This session will explore the risks of sitting and the risks of staying in bed. We wish to  help clients make informed seating decisions to promote comfort, healing,  function and overall well being.

Part 1 - November 20, 2024 1:00 PM:
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Heidi Sandoz
Heidi Sandoz
TVN
Nicky Phillips
Nicky Phillips
CORU
From December 12, 2024 to

24 hour positioning as sensorimotor integration therapy for people with more progressed dementia

In this webinar we will focuses on how the progressive deterioration of an individual with dementia impacts on sensory needs, and that by addressing these needs we can effectively support individuals with progressing dementia; with the aims of preserving body shape and enhancing quality of life. Participants will learn about implementing a sensory-informed and stabilizing positioning concept, which focusses on addressing the root causes rather than merely the symptoms. The approach adopted aims to manage known issues such as paratonia, fetal posture, contractures, structural movement restrictions & postural deviations, pressure ulcers and challenging care situations

Part 1 - December 12, 2024 10:30 AM:
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Jo De Clercq
Jo De Clercq
Expert Care Innovation & ComfortCare
From December 12, 2024 to

Introducing the Accora chair range - Choosing the right chair and promoting independence

This session will provide an overview of the Accora chair range and how they have been designed to promote independence. There are several factors to consider to ensure clinical outcomes are met when it comes to choosing the right chair for a service user, the overview of our products covered in this webinar will aim to assist in choosing the appropriate chair for your service users needs in relation to size, pressure and postural issues.

Part 1 - December 12, 2024 2:00 PM:
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Debra Dunitz
Debra Dunitz
Consultant OT
From January 23, 2025 to

Optimising posture and positioning to support safe swallowing: a multidisciplinary approach

This session will be delivered jointly by SLT and OT. In this session we will explore the optimum positioning for swallowing and then investigate interventions on how to manage when a person is unable to achieve this optimum position.

Part 1 - January 23, 2025 2:00 PM:
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Jennifer Benson
Jennifer Benson
Jenny Rolfe
Jenny Rolfe
Consultant OT
From February 6, 2025 to

How do I choose the right pressure relieving cushion?

Clinicians are often tasked in providing pressure relieving cushions for their service users but are occasionally either not sure or lack confidence on deciding which cushion is, the right cushion.

This webinar looks into these decisions and aims to help clinicians make informed choices about the cushion they could provide and what to look at even before they are considering the choice of cushion

Part 1 - February 6, 2025 12:00 PM:
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Sarah Thompson
Sarah Thompson
TVN

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February 8, 2021

The importance of good clinical reasoning

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In this two part webinar we will explore:

Part 1: What is clinical reasoning and why is it important – with a focus on the interchangeable terminology and obtaining a deeper understanding of the need for clinical reasoning.

Part 2: How do you clinically justify and how can we get better at it – the speakers will share their thoughts, tips and tricks on best practice.

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December 16, 2020

The importance and impact of good transfer on seating

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A wonderful multi-function chair loses its charm if the person using it has difficulties getting in and out.  In this two-part webinar, we will look at improving the harmony between the person and their seating during the standing and sitting process.

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October 28, 2020

Keeping Everyone Safe: Infection prevention during joint visits

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We look at several aspects of infection prevention and control that are crucial to patient / client safety.  Evonne will explain  how micro-organisms behave, their capability of surviving in the environment and the modes of transmission.  We then assess the risks in what we do, and what we need to do in order to prevent the risk of new infections spreading to both the patient / client and ourselves.

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August 27, 2020

How to configure a chair for my client: plus size users

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In this webinar we review common seating goals and explore the additional considerations and needs of plus size users when prescribing seating. Through a live demonstration, we outline the unique mechanisms and configurable options available to meet these common complex needs within the Configura Bariatric range.

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July 21, 2020

Posture management in sitting

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This webinar gives invaluable insights on the goals and principles of posture management together with the practical skills to successfully carry out a postural assessment.

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July 20, 2020

Remote assessments and occupational therapy: Legal framework and practical implications

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This webinar explores the legal context of remote assessments in health and social care – that is, law relevant to the meeting of people’s needs, their safety and the safety of practitioners. The legal context will include: Care Act 2014, NHS Act 2006, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and associated regulations as well as the question of possible common law liability for negligence.

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June 25, 2020

24-hour postural care and seating

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A thought provoking exploration of postural care and seating, looking at how we can improve people’s quality and length of life by focusing on protection of body shape.

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Pressure Ulcers - Understanding what went wrong through RCA and PSIRF

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This session will consider investigating pressure ulcer incidents within the context of Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) and the new National Wound Care Strategy Recommendations.

Undertaking investigations within your care home or home care team will help you understand what improvements need to be made, if any, to the care being delivered. Demonstrating that this activity is taking place, being acted upon and improving pressure ulcer incidents could support an improved CQC rating.

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