Health Champion training event

12th November 2018 9am - 12.30pm or 1.30pm - 5pm

Merley House, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3AA

Health Champion Qualification Don’t miss your opportunity to get a funded course and workshop attendance for up to 2 members of your team

Every Healthy Living Pharmacy (HLP) requires a full-time equivalent 1 qualified Health Champion who has attained the Royal Society for Public Health’s Level 2 Award in Understanding Health Improvement.  The role of Health Champion is an important one and is normally undertaken by a member of the medicines counter team or healthcare assistant.

NHS England Wessex team and Health Education England (HEE) Wessex are committed to support community pharmacies become Healthy Living Pharmacies (HLP) for the difference they can make to the health and wellbeing of the communities they serve.  They are funding a Health Champion learning programme of 4 half-day workshops (am or pm), provided by HLP specialists Pharmacy Complete. This programme is fully funded for TWO members of your team.  The workshop includes, context, the Health Champion role, revision and assessment.  Individuals will be sent an engaging workbook and expected to complete this before attending (about 8 hours of learning).

For further information please see the attached flyer.

The links for the booking are:

12th November 2018

 Merley House, Merley House Lane, Wimborne Minster, Dorset BH21 3AA

https://funded-health-champion-training-dorset.eventbrite.co.uk

Closing date for registration 22nd October

 

Ensure you are HLP ready for the Quality Payment Scheme deadline in February 2019!

**SPACES ARE LIMITED**