Ashtons provides a wide range of training courses, including e-learning and clinical training seminars. You can now choose from these ten clinical training seminars:

• Medicines management
• Anaphylaxis
• Diabetes and insulin
• Safer medicines administration
• Patient group directions
• Cannabis oil
• The accountable officer – NEW
• Drug interactions for Hospices – NEW
• Managing oral problems in palliative care – NEW
• Controlled Drugs for Hospices – NEW

The following are also available for healthcare assistants:

• Introduction to medication
• Administration of medicines
• Secondary signatory for the management of CDs and DLMs – NEW

For hospitals that have an allocation of inclusive training, this begins in January and must be taken within the calendar year. Hospices cannot roll-over their allocation to the following year. Additional clinical training seminars are charged at the standard rate of £545 + VAT. Bookings are now available for your hospice’s annual allocation of training seminars.

This is in addition to all three modules in our e-learning programme:

• Side-effects – introduction
• Side-effects – advanced
• Prescribing and administering

For further information or to book a course, please contact our Training Administrator on 01273 224624 or email training@ahps.co.uk