Health and Social Care Protocol

Health and Social Care Protocal

Leicestershire Partnership Trust will be delivering free training for delegated health tasks to social care staff commencing from January 2016. The purpose of the Protocol is to promote constructive co-operation between staff of different agencies in the interests of good quality care for individuals.  The Protocol sets out the responsibilities of the NHS that, with the right oversight and training, can be delivered by social care agencies, whilst remaining the responsibility of the NHS.  Implicit in this working arrangement is the understanding and expectation that the health agencies will also deliver services that primarily the remit of social care.  Put simply, the overriding principle is: "if you are there and competent to do it, you do it" The protocol is a working document which will be updated as new situations arise, are resolved and become absorbed into standard practice. Target Group: Social care staff. To complete the passport the training requires you to attend 2 1/2 days, this can be completed in any order.

• Core Generic Healthcare Tasks - Full Day Core Skills 1 - 6 in the Training Passport).
• Generic Healthcare Tasks A - Full Day (Generic Skills 7 - 11 & 14 in Training Passport).
• Generic Healthcare Tasks B - Half Day ( Generic Skills 12 - 13 in Training Passport).

If you feel you or your staff are competent and do not require the full teaching element, you can access a half day Core Generic Healthcare Tasks which will incorporate the Core Skills 1 - 6 in the training passport, this is only available for skills  1 - 6.   This half day will be based one to one assessment and a written multi-choice questionnaire.  You will still need to attend :

• Generic Healthcare Tasks A - Full Day (Generic Skills 7 - 11 & 14 in Training Passport).
• Generic Healthcare Tasks B - Half Day ( Generic Skills 12 - 13 in Training Passport).

If you have any queries around the course content please contact Janet Taylor - Clinical Student Facilitator Mob: 07917550583 or email janet.taylor@leicspart.nhs.uk To find dates and venues – please follow this link:  HSCP dates from Jan 2017 to Oct 2017 Easy Guide to the HSCP programme – please follow this link: HSCP Programmes The availability on this website is not a true reflection.  Please check and book yourself on the course through the Hub, with your user account https://leicestershiretotara.learningpool.com/login/index.php If you do not have an account, this will need to be created for you.  Please follow the link for joining instructions and more information about the Hub. please follow the link http://www.lscdg.org/lms-information/