Calendar of Educational Programmes

Jan –April 2018

Within St Vincent’s, St James’s and Tallaght Hospital for regional nurses working in Dublin South, Kildare and Wicklow.

St James’s Hospital Prospectus January – April 2018
Date / Time / Topic / Enquiries/
Contact / Venue / Duration / Booking arrangements and Cost
10th, 24th Jan, 14th Feb, 11th April, 2nd May
Have to attend all five days. / 08.00-16.00 / Foundation Course in Chronic Illness Management and Prevention
Aimed at Senior Staff (CNM 1 and CNM 2 level)
Limited spaces, Book early
Co-ordinator : Regina Lennon / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ N18
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 5 days / e-mail
Feb 1st and April 5th / 07.50-16.30 / Intravenous (IV) Medication Administration
Co-ordinator: Yvonne Sheridan / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ N16 Anne Young room
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1 day / e-mail
16th January
6th February
13th March
17 April / 8.30am – 1.00pm / Venepuncture
Note: Need to have completed Intravenous (IV) Medication Administration to enrol
Co-ordinator : Glory George / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ N16 Anne Young room
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 4.5 hrs / e-mail
16th January
6th February
13th March
17 April / 8.30am-1.00pm / Venepuncture/Intravenous Cannulation training
Note: Need to have completed Intravenous (IV) Medication Administration to enrol
Co-ordinator : Glory George / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ N16 Anne Young room
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 4.5 hrs / e-mail
20th February / 9.30 Am- 11Am / Venepuncture/Intravenous Cannulation and Assessors Programme
Co-ordinator : Glory George / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Seminar room
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1.5 hrs / e-mail
Dates to be confirmed / 07.50-16.30 / Central Venous Access Devices
Co-Ordinator : Mary Bell / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1 day / e-mail
On Demand / Continence Promotion
Co-Ordinator: Mary Bell / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 2 hours / e-mail interest
On Demand / Supra-pubic Catheterisation training or Male Catheterisation
Co-Ordinator: Marion O’ Brien / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for learning and development
St James Hospital / 1 day / e-mail interest
On Demand / Wound Assessment and Dressing Selection
Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management
Co-Ordinator: Brid Lynch / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / ½ day / e-mail interest
March (Date to be confirmed) / 08.30-16.00 / Final Journeys (End of Life Care)
Co-ordinator :Bettina Korn / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1 day / e-mail
29th Jan- 2nd Feb / 07.30 -16.15 / Foundation Course in Gerontological Nursing: Level 8: Trinity College
Co-ordinator : Cora O’ Connor / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ First floor seminar room B and C MISA building St James hospital / 5 days / e-mail
Cost: €350
16th -17th February / 08.00-16.30
08.00-1300 / International Conference Biogerontology for Clinicians
Biology of Ageing / Cora O’ Connor
<> / First floor seminar room B and C MISA building St James hospital / 1and ½ days / e-mail Cora
NOTE cost: €85 early bird, €95 regular fee
28th Feb, 1st & 2nd March 2018 / 08.00-1630 / International Conference
Falls and Syncope Training days / Cora O’ Connor
<> / First floor seminar room B and C MISA building St James hospital / 3 days / e-mail Cora
NOTE: €310
Dates to be confirmed / Tracheostomy Study Day
Co-Ordinator: Claire Noonan / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1 day / Email
Jan 12th
Feb 2nd
March 2nd
April 13th / Am / Basic Life Support
Practical Skills and Assessment
Note: Participants will need a certificate from American Heart Association online BLS course (St James’s will not be able to cover this cost)
Co-Ordinator: Regina Lennon / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ N24
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1 hour / e-mail
5th Jan
More dates to be confirmed / 8.00am to 15.30pm / Non-Violent Crisis intervention
MAPA TRAINING - Management of Actual or Potential Aggression
Co-Ordinator Graham Hurley / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Room 12
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1 day / e-mail
Dates to be confirmed / Am / Manual Handling
Co-Ordinator Graham Hurley / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Room 12
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / ½ day / e-mail
18th Jan
22nd Feb
19th April / 08.30-11.30 / Customer Care / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 3 hours / e-mail
23rd Jan, 20th Feb and 20th march / 8.45-16.30 / Management and Leadership
Co-ordinator Nuala Carty / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Anne Young
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 3 day / e-mail
Day1, 31st Jan, Day 2, 7th Feb. / Day 1: 08.00-16.30
Day 2: 08.00-12.00 / National Dementia Program:
Enabling and Enhancing Well-being for a Person with Dementia
Co-Ordinator: Mary Bell / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Valarie Place
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 1-1/2 Days / e-mail
8th Feb, / 08.00-12.00 / National Dementia Program:
Acute Program
Co-Ordinator: Mary Bell / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ Valarie Place
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / ½ day / e-mail
7th Feb, / DSIDC Education Program;
Foundation in Dementia Care
Co-Ordinator Lorraine Lovely / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ 6th floor Seminar room
MISA building
St James Hospital / 1 day / e-mail
7th March / DSIDC Education Program;
Responsive Behaviour
Note: Need to have completed Foundation in Dementia Course to enrol
Co-Ordinator Lorraine Lovely / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ 6th floor Seminar room
MISA building St James hospital / 1 day / e-mail
Day 1, 18th April and Day 2, 16th May. / DSIDC Education Program;
Life story and activity in Dementia Care
Note: Need to have completed Foundation in Dementia Care to enrol
Co-Ordinator Lorraine Lovely / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ 6th floor Seminar room
MISA building St James hospital / 2 days / e-mail
Day 1. 17th Jan
Day 2. 31 Jan
Day 3. 28th Jan / 08.30-1600 / Train the Trainer / Regina Lennon
014284896
/ N18
Centre for Learning and Development
St James’s Hospital / 3 days / e-mail
St Vincent’s University Hospital Prospectus January – April 2018
Date / Time / Topic / Enquiries/
Contact / Venue / Duration / Booking arrangements and Cost
January 17th
February 7th, 21st
March 6th, 21st
April 11th, 24th / 08.00-12.30 / Venepuncture and Cannulation
Must have already completed IV Medication Administration Study Day
Blended learning*
HSELand Venepuncture module must be completed prior to attending workshop / Sarah Keane
01 221 4484
E: / Nurse Education Centre,
St. Vincent’s University Hospital,
Dublin 4.
Simulated classroom / 4 hours / email
2018 – dates to be arranged / 08.00-16.00 / National Frailty Education Program
“Fundamentals of Frailty” / Sarah Keane
01 221 4484
E: / Nurse Education Centre,
St. Vincent’s University Hospital,
Dublin 4. / 8 hours / email
2018 dates to be arranged / Tracheostomy Workshop
Blended learning* and workshop / Sarah Keane
01 221 4484
E: / Nurse Education Centre,
St. Vincent’s University Hospital,
Dublin 4. / 4 hours / email
Tallaght’s Hospital Prospectus
Date / Time / Topic / Enquiries/
Contact / Venue / Duration / Booking arrangements and Cost
Dates provided
On request / TBC / Venepuncture and peripheral venous access device insertion
Facilitator Clodagh Mc Loughlin / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital. / 2 hours / email
E50 for Non- HSE Staff
On demand / 11.15 -13.15 / Central venous access device training on accessing and long term use
Facilitator; Cicly Augustine / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 2 hours / email
E50 for non-HSE staff
Dates for 2018 TBC / 08.30-16.30 / Dementia Care- Enhancing and enabling well-being for the person with dementia
Facilitator; Clodagh Mc Loughlin / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 2 Days / email
E100 for HSE staff
E200 for other attendees
Annually / 08.00-16.00 / Gerontological Nursing
Facilitator; Clodagh McLoughlin / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 5 days (over 6 months) / email
E500
Annually / 08.00- 16.00 / Stoke care nursing
Facilitator; Clodagh McLoughlin / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 5 Days (over 6 months) / email
E500
Every two months / 08.30-1230 / Anaphylaxis for healthcare professionals-classroom
Facilitator; Geraldine Kyle / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 4 hours / email
E50 for non-HSE staff
Twice yearly / 08.30-12.30 / Medication protocols for the school immunisation programme
Facilitator Geraldine Kyle / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 4 hours / email
Dates to be confirmed / Half day / Customer Care
Facilitator Teresa Hanley / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / Half day / email
Dates to be confirmed / 09.00 to 13.00 / Conflict – Making sense of conflict
Facilitator Teresa Hanley / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / Half day / email
Every Friday from 1st week in September 2017to last Friday in June 2018 / 08.00-0900 / Grand rounds / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Trinty Lecture Theatre ,
Centre for Learning and Development
Tallaght Hospital / 1 hour / email
Once every 2 months / 10.00-12.00 / Respiratory Masterclass
Facilitator; Emma Mulligan / Maria Carr
Phone; 01 4142852
email; / Centre for Learning and Development,
Tallaght Hospital / 2 hours / email

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