Self-development, leadership and improvement training - June 2022 onwards...
Below is a glimpse of what's coming up over the next couple of months – places are filling up fast, so please book early (where applicable) to avoid disappointment!
Leadership apprenticeship opportunities
Want to do some real learning in 2022?
We are offering some fantastic apprenticeship opportunities in partnership with North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust this year.
The Systems Thinking in Practice Postgraduate Diploma Apprenticeship is open to individuals working in health and care in north and west Cumbria.
Deadline for expressions of interest is Friday 24th June, so be sure to get yours in soon! Find out all you need to know here...
Person-Centred Career Conversations
Providing our health and care workforce with rewarding careers and the opportunity to develop their skills can help people find joy in their work and encourage them to stay working with us in Cumbria for longer.
We have created some person-centred career resources to support managers to have positive conversations with their teams regarding the development and support they need to thrive in their role and develop their career should they choose to do so. Access the toolkit here...
Person-centred career conversation training is available for managers who benefit from group learning or applying skills practically through conversation. Please see below for dates which are now available to book:
- 14 July 2022, 1:00 - 2:30pm, Virtual: Microsoft Teams
- 15 September 2022, 9:00 - 10:30am, Virtual: Microsoft Teams
- 16 November 2022, 2:00 - 3:30pm, Virtual: Microsoft Teams
Mindfulness Based Living Course
Mindfulness promotes a way of being that helps us to take better care of ourselves and lead healthier lives. It also enables us to access inner resources for coping effectively with stress, difficulty and illness.
We are pleased to share that we have new Mindfulness dates available to book now! You can register to any one of the five introductory training dates on offer (Intro A, B, C, D, E). If you wish to continue onto the full 8-week programme, you must contact events@theclic.org.uk to confirm if you wish to attend - either the Tuesday dates (Cohort 38) or Thursday dates (Cohort 39) - then we will register your place for you.
- Intro A - 27 July 2022, 9:30am - 10:30am
- Intro B - 10 August 2022, 9:30am - 10:30am
- Intro C - 23 August 2022, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
- Intro D - 13 September 2022, 2:30 - 3:30pm
- Intro E - 15 September 2022, 9:30am - 10:30am
8 week course dates and locations:
- Cohort 38 - Tuesdays at 2:00pm - 4:00pm - Venue: Workington Hospital Health Education Room, Park Lane, CA14 2RW. September 27th, October 4th, 11th, 18th and 25th, then November the 1st (off the 8th), 15th and end on the 22nd November
- Cohort 39 - Thursdays at 9:30am - 11:30am - Venue: Solway House Business Centre, Scafell Room, Parkhouse Road, Kingstown, Carlisle, CA6 4NF. September 29th, October 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th, then November 3rd (off on the 10th), 17th and end on the 24th November
Action for Happiness: Vulnerability as Strength
9 June 2022 │ 7:00pm - 8:00pm │ Virtual: Zoom
At this special event, wellbeing campaigner Meg Zeenat Wamithi will encourage us to talk more openly about our mental health and explain how and why. She'll share how being vulnerable can become a vital source of strength rather than a weakness.
Improvement Network: June 2022
15 June 2022 │ 9:30am - 11:00am │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
The improvement network has been set up to support north and west Cumbria health and care services to come together to learn about improvement, share experiences and gain support and improvement coaching expertise.
The topic for our June event is ‘Collaboration for Improvement’. We will be looking at how working with others on your improvement project can bring about more successful change outcomes. This will include how to engage people from the start and ensure collaborative working throughout with the end-user in mind.
NELYA Event: Lunch and Learn: Rethinking Resilience
15 June 2022 │ 12:00pm - 1:00pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
This session aims to offer the audience an opportunity to hear how disability can positively impact upon performance, achievement and leadership qualities.
Family Matters Cumbria: Reducing Family Conflict Awareness Session
16 June 2022 │ 9:15am - 1:00pm │ Westlakes Science Park, Moor Row
Family Matters Cumbria is raising awareness of family conflict and offering training and resources to those working with or in contact with families...schools, volunteers, practitioners, DWP, health colleagues.
The events will give an overview of Family Conflict, the impact it has on children and provide information, pathways and resources to help you identify Family Conflict and understand a bit more about what you can do to help.
Delivering Care Effectively – effective processes
20 June 2022 │ 2:00pm - 3:30pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
Aimed at anyone wanting to develop their management skills, this short workshop will help individuals to review everyday processes and implement effective changes that reduce waste and improve focus on purpose.
NEYLA Event: Inclusive Cultures Conference 2022
21 June 2022 │ 9:00am - 1:00pm │ Virtual: Zoom
This will be a virtual event open to all staff from health and care across the region.
The Inclusive Cultures Conference is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, and gain insight into current initiatives nationally and locally.
NEYLA are planning to share ideas, tools and innovative ideas to bring about positive change and to create more inclusive workplaces.
Family Matters Cumbria: Reducing Family Conflict Awareness Session
23 June 2022 │ 9:15am - 1:00pm │ Crooklands Hotel, Milnthorpe
Family Matters Cumbria is raising awareness of family conflict and offering training and resources to those working with or in contact with families...schools, volunteers, practitioners, DWP, health colleagues.
The events will give an overview of Family Conflict, the impact it has on children and provide information, pathways and resources to help you identify Family Conflict and understand a bit more about what you can do to help.
Coaching Skills Workshop
24 June 2022 │ 9:30am - 4:30pm │ People First Conference Centre, Milbourne Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5XB
This session aims to enable individuals to communicate using coaching skills in their relationships with their staff and colleagues. By the end of the day it is hoped that you will understand what is meant by a coaching approach, know more about key coaching skills, and have experienced and practised these with a view to taking the fresh approach back to your workplace.
Innovation Collaborative National Event
29 June 2022 │ 10:00am - 4:00pm │ Virtual
This Innovation Collaborative National event for health, care and project professionals offers the chance to mark achievements, explore challenges and discuss next steps towards empowering people from all walks of life to benefit from technology-enabled remote monitoring.
NEYLA Event: Lunch and Learn: Using Allyship to Support Managers to have Inclusive Conversations
29 June 2022 │ 12:30pm - 1:30pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
Equality and Diversity initiatives in the NHS over the years have yielded little traction in advancing equality, diversity and inclusion outcomes in the workplace. This was brought to the spotlight by the COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter movement.
We believe that allyship is a simple initiative that if genuinely applied will move us towards making the NHS the best place to work for all and for patients to receive care regardless of their protected characteristic. Learning objectives: to gain insight in what allyship is; to identify how allyship can be used to successfully lead a diverse workforce; and to embrace discomfort as growth.
Suicide Awareness Training: June 2022
30 June 2022 │ 10:00am - 12:30pm │ Virtual
Open to all professionals who have an assessment role in any area of health and care, this session aims to develop understanding and compassion, tackle myths, stigma and barriers, and give those attending the confidence and skills to talk to someone in distress.
LUNCH & LEARN - Leading others through change
30 June 2022 │ 1:00pm - 1:30pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
Join us for this Lunch and Learn to hear from Hannah Hinkley (District Nurse Team Lead at North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS FT) on 'Leading others through change'.
During this presentation, Hannah will discuss an organisational change that has been implemented. The session will cover the behaviours that were observed, and how the change was communicated and led. Hannah will also talk about what models and theories were used to implement this change.
No need to book! Find out more & get the joining link...
Personalised Care – Start the Conversation
4 July 2022 │ 1:00pm - 4:30pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
The course will cover an introduction to what Personalised Care is and the skills needed to begin embedding Personalised Care conversations and Shared Decision Making in Health and Care. It will challenge practice with the aim to changing mind-set of workers and volunteers so that personalised care becomes part of everyday practice. This will hopefully enable staff to also share best practice and will therefore impact positively on service user and patient outcomes.
Workplace Wellbeing – Thrive not survive
5 July 2022 │ 9:30am - 11:30am │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
The session aims to be a practical and thought provoking look at what resilience and wellbeing are, and a look at ways to focus on them and ultimately plan to get more of what you want in the workplace. It also provides a safe, confidential space to share your personal experiences if you wish to.
How To Be An Effective Ally
5 July 2022 │ 11:00am - 12:00pm │ Virtual
Allyship provides the opportunity to better support members of your work/friendship group who may be from marginalised groups.
This 60 minute overview workshop will help you recognise the power and influence that you may have, and how this can be best utilised in order to take effective action to help provide a more inclusive workplace / society.
AHSN NENC Event: Bottom Up Urbanism
5 July 2022 │ 11:00am - 12:30pm │ Virtual
This webinar will explore some of the creative and community driven approaches to creating better places and spaces that promote wellbeing.
Introduction to Human Factors in Healthcare
6 July 2022 │ 9:30am - 4:30pm │ People First Conference Centre, Milbourne Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA2 5XB
This workshop aims to give you an understanding and appreciation of how human factors awareness can create a safer place for patients and a more productive environment for healthcare workers.
This training is suitable for those new to Human Factors as well as those who would like to refresh their existing knowledge.
Delivering Care Effectively – effective people
7 July 2022 │ 9:30am - 11:00am │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
Aimed at anyone wanting to develop their management skills, this short workshop will help managers/team leaders to review activities and implement effective changes that reduce waste and improve focus on purpose through their people.
Cumbria Improvement System Toolkit
7 July 2022 │ 9:30am - 12:00pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
This workshop will help you to understand some basic service improvement tools and methods that will help you to make successful improvements in your practice for the benefit of patients and service users.
Green Network: July 2022
15 July 2022 │ 1:00pm - 2:00pm │ Virtual: Microsoft Teams
This ongoing network is open to all staff (clinical and non-clinical) who would like to learn and share ideas on how they can reduce their carbon foot-print and live and work more sustainably.
In this session we will be joined by guest speaker Dr Richard Hixson, Consultant in Critical Care at the County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust and Co-founder of Healthcare Ocean. Richard will be talking to us about how humans are damaging our oceans, how changes are occurring at an unprecedented rate and why we need to be worried. Richard is also going to talk about the role human healthcare must play in reducing oceanic harm whilst helping drive environmental protection and improvement.
Aims:
Mental Health Network and Training Event 
Community – Volunteer Open Day