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Learning for Caring - ConnectingSuperintendency. ConnectingSuperintendencyTechnology translating for social superintendency providers Menu Accessibility Text-only Default layout Site map Managing ICT ICT Skills Using ICT Online Presence Resources Blog & NewsWell-nighAbout ConnectingSuperintendencyTeam Accessibility Contact Board Noticeboard Recently published News Newsletter Publications & Reports Events Training Volunteering Job vacancies Other notices Managing ICT ICT Skills Using ICT Online Presence Resources Blog & NewsWell-nighNoticeboard 18 August 2015 / ICT Skills Learning for Caring Online learning resources can help alimony staff and volunteer knowledge and skills up to stage through video and bite-sized chunks of learning. Comment Share Live surgery webcast (Photo: Christiana Care) Whilst there's no substitute for squatter to squatter learning, staff taking time out of an organisation to participate in training can be expensive in both time and cost. Fortunately there are useful on-line resources that imbricate the cadre topics staff in a superintendency setting need to know well-nigh and that staff and carers can wangle from a computer or touchscreen device. Even better, most of them are free.  SCIE e-learning courses There is a comprehensive range of self-ruling interactive e-learning courses on the SCIE e-learning website -  http://www.scie.org.uk/publications/elearning/index.asp. These imbricate topics such as Dementia Awareness, Safeguarding and the Mental Capacity Act and much more. SocialSuperintendencyTV - self-ruling service from SCIE This free service from SCIE hosts the video resources they have produced to help develop the skills and knowledge of superintendency providers. Included in the many videos on  http://www.scie.org.uk/socialcaretv/index.asp are topics such as Autism Awareness, Personalisation and Supporting Carers. Learn My Way - Being HealthyThere are lots of ways you can use the internet to support your health, from making appointments and ordering repeat prescriptions online, to finding translating on specific symptoms and conditions. The Learn My Way e-learning website from the Tinder Foundation has a section on Being Healthy that includes links to NHS Choices, ways to stay healthy, accessing GP services on-line and much more.  Care'n'ShareThe Care'n'Share website under minutiae by City University approaches learning in a social superintendency setting from a variegated wile to the usual wordage format of training courses. Based on real-life 'crowd-sourced' scenarios submitted to the website it automatically retrieves good superintendency practices in response to a current superintendency situation that you are encountering. Learning from other carers who have once encountered your situation is therefore encouraged. The website then guides you to reflect and create new ideas well-nigh the superintendency that you need to deliver. Good superintendency practices are offered in residential, live-in, domiciliary, acute, day service and family care. As the website is new not all scenarios will be represented, however you can contribute to the growing database of Care'N'Share solutions and add your own good superintendency practice cases by clicking the "Input new case" sawed-off on the website. Cases are moderated and real names / locations removed by our team surpassing they are published and seen by the public. Find out increasingly well-nigh the project & the team overdue it here.  Discover Skills For Carers Whether you’re looking to learn increasingly well-nigh carers and their needs, or explore how technologies can be used to unhook services increasingly effectively, Discover Skills For Carers can help tailor an tideway to suit your individual requirements. Registration is self-ruling and gives you wangle to a growing resource wall of skills and digital inclusion related e-learning materials, specimen studies and on-line carers support community. Discover is helping informal carers to use computers and the internet to embed digital technology in their day-to-day lives. Keys ToSuperintendencyThe Relatives and Residents Association have produced a mobile app based version of their popular 'Keys to Care' training and quick reference resource for carers. The 12 'Keys' are each covered in the app together with links to increasingly in depth learning materials, reseach reports, specimen studies and regulatory guidelines. The Keys requite conviction to carers in the importance of their role in the lives of the people they superintendency for by providing practical, supervisory and jargon-free information well-nigh TheSuperintendencyPlan,Superintendencyat Night, Continence Care, Daily Life, Dementia, Eating & Drinking, Emergencies, End of Life Care, Family & Friends, Listening & Talking, Mouth & TeethSuperintendencyand Privacy & Choice.The Keys ToSuperintendencyapps are avalable here as a self-ruling download for both iOS (Apple) devices and for Android phones and tablets.   My Learning CloudMy Learning Cloud was born from the desire to transform the skills of people and businesses providing care, support and health services with really upper quality, innovative and engaging multi-device learning. Every learning journey is personal and unique and this learning platform reflects this, that is why all of the e-learning can be used on any device and at any time to accomodate the rented lives of people working in these sectors.All the e-learning has been ripened with subject matter experts who have real-life wits and understanding of the care, support and health sectors and all courses are CPD Certified and have been mapped to units from the Qualification Credit Framework Diploma’s in Health and Social Care.Courses can either be purchased and hosted on a learning platform enabling management of staff and courses or can be purchased individually. Topics include Dementia Awareness, Health & Safety, Infection Control, TheSuperintendencyCertificate and more. The full catalogue is misogynist to scan here. My Health Skills This is the first on-line tool of its type for healthcare employees and aims to encourage like minded people who are passionate well-nigh workforce transformation, learning and skills in the sector to network, to share weightier practice, expertise and resources. My Health Skills offers members an on-line platform to voice opinion, wangle relevant information, build sufficiency and seek translating from fellow colleagues within the healthcare sector.