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Oral Care

Course Details

A comprehensive and interactive exploration of the provision of oral care at the end-of-life. The session will cover the causes of poor oral health and the required interventions to promote good oral hygiene at the end-of-life. Practical skills are demonstrated with the option to practise using our state-of-the-art simulation mannequin.

Who is This Course for?

All staff providing direct patient care.

What Will the Course Cover?

  • Oral hygiene
  • Causes of poor oral health
  • Remedies to improve oral health
  • Preventative methods
  • Denture cleaning

Pre-Course Requirements

None.

How Will the Course be Taught?

Face-to-face delivery in a group, involving some group work or work in pairs, utilising our state-of-the-art simulation mannequin to demonstrate and practise clinical skills.

Details

FACILITATOR(S):
Sarah Longmore
COURSE DURATION:
1 hour
LOCATION:
The Learning Hub, Dr Kershaw’s Hospice
COST:
£30 per person

How to Book and Course Enquiries

To enquire or to book onto a training course please register your interest by emailing End-of-Life Nurse Educator Sarah Longmore at: prospectus@drkh.org.uk We have a wide variety of dates available throughout the year and our Education and Training Team will get back to you at the earliest opportunity to discuss your requirements and book your training. We also offer bespoke training, please contact us to discuss.

For Bespoke Clinical Training

Please contact: Sarah Longmore, End-of-Life Nurse Educator

Email: sarah.longmore@drkh.org.uk

Tel: 0161 624 2727 Ext. 32

For Bespoke HR or Learning and Development Workshops

Please contact: Mandi Halton, HR Manager

Email: mandi.halton@drkh.org.uk

Tel: 0161 624 2727 Ext. 28

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