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Portable oxygen cylinder training survey

NAMDET has been asked to help the National Patient Safety Response Advisory Panel (part of NHSI patient safety) to gauge our members position and understanding on the training for the safe use of portable oxygen cylinders. This will help inform the panel on current understanding and help them make recommendations for patient safety. Please can we ask all NAMDET members who are involved in …

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NHS plan could see blood pressure checks on supermarket tills

The Daily Telegraph -Laura Donnelly 11 September 2017 • 10:00 PM Shoppers could have their blood pressure checked at supermarket tills under radical NHS plans aimed at preventing almost 25,000 heart attacks and strokes. Firefighters, teachers and office workers will also be trained to carry out tests, in a bid to identify thousands of people …

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Life Sciences, Trainers & Educators Network (LTEN) Magazine

Please see our partners across the Atlantic’s magazine. The Life Sciences, Trainers & Educators Network (LTEN) Focus on Training magazine is LTEN’s quarterly publication magazine and free to their members. A long-standing resource for trainers in the life sciences, it offers case studies and expert commentary on trends, news, and analysis related to healthcare training …

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Software for recording training records

Dear NAMDET Members, One of our colleagues (Samantha Gilmore) is looking to see how others use and record training records, link them into ESR and have an effective ,safe management system in place. Do you have such a system.? A previous ‘forum’ post on recording competencies can be used to post your thoughts ….

NHSI: Patient Safety Clinical Lead (Medical Devices)

An opportunity has arisen for a registered healthcare professional to join the national Patient Safety team on a FTC/secondment basis until 01 September 2018. This is a full time post that will have key roles and responsibilities related to the statutory national patient safety functions to deliver advice and guidance to the NHS on reducing …

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Families taught to use a drip so patients can leave hospital

Helen Puttick, Scottish Health Correspondent August 28 2017, 12:01am, The Times Patients are increasingly being treated on drips at home in a drive to keep them out of hospital and free up beds. Families are being trained to administer antibiotics intravenously in their own living rooms so that patients do not spend days or even …

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Conference 2017, 2nd November bookings are now open

NAMDET are pleased to announce their 6th annual conference at the Birmingham Holiday Inn, on Thursday 2nd November 2017. This year’s theme is around improving safety through competency approach. Our speakers have been booked, our Gala DInner has been arranged and exhibitors are in place. Follow this link Conference 2017‘ or the button on the home page of …

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Safe transition to NRFit : powerpoint with audio

Our colleagues at NHS Improvement have added the final support resource for medical device trainers and those involved in managing the change to NRFit devices for safer neuraxial infusions. This short 5 minute power-point has embedded audio files and can be used to help share the message. It gives the history and background to the development …

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