vHVA is offering spaces to member organisations on this First Aid Course, which will give participants comprehensive knowledge to protect you and your colleagues from a wide range of common problems such as choking, poisoning, electrocution, broken limbs, heart attacks, low blood sugar etc. Our medical model 'Annie' features at these courses and students get hands-on experience of CPR, bandaging for different injuries and situations. There will be a £60 fee for this course which you will be invoiced for.
Certificates will be valid for three years following completion of the course
Portland Place
Hastings, TN34 1QN
United Kingdom
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The course aims to raise awareness of child protection issues and procedures and the signs and indicators of child abuse.
To enable staff to identify and respond to child protection concerns and to become aware of ESCC Child Protection Procedures to encourage and develop effective inter-agency communication where child protection matters arise.
Are you new in post or keen to find out more about the sector? This workshop, led by HVA Director Steve Manwaring, will include a briefing about the scale and contribution of the VCSE sector in Hastings, information about the services HVA provide, and an opportunity to hear about and discuss the key issues affecting the sector.
The aims: To give practical advice on developing a basic risk assessment for new clients
The objectives:
• To understand the importance of an initial home visit to access risk (for client and volunteers)
• To appreciate the assessment as part of establishing professional boundaries
• To understand the difference between a hazard and a risk
• To use the risk assessment cycle
• To be able to take into account positive risk
• To develop a risk assessment template based on the aims and objectives of the organisation
