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Altura Learning Dementia: Understanding Behaviors Online Care Course
Dementia: Understanding Behaviours
January 30, 2019

Dementia: Understanding the Condition, this is a Developing Course on the Altura Learning Pathway so it is perfect for anyone who works in home care and is supporting a person with dementia who wishes to have a more in-depth understanding of behaviours.

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Altura Learning Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLs) Online Care Course
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
January 16, 2019

Our new course Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards explains when a deprivation of liberty may apply and when the Safeguards would be relevant.

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Altura Learning Epilepsy: Understanding the Condition Online Care Course
Epilepsy: Understanding the Condition
December 7, 2018

Epilepsy: Understanding the Condition is a developing course on the Altura Learning Pathway so it is appropriate for care workers and nurses.

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Altura Learning Maintaining Professional Roles and Boundaries Online Course
Maintaining Professional Roles and Boundaries
November 27, 2018

Part of the Altura Learning’s Dynamic Series, Maintaining Professional Roles and Boundaries, takes us through a variety of case studies where staff have to make decisions if they are crossing a professional boundary and how they will manage the situation.

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Altura Learning Medication Management: Polypharmacy Online Care Course
Top tips for Preparing for an Inspection in the UK
November 12, 2018

Here are some handy ‘top tips’ for preparing for an inspection, helping you and your teams take out the pressure of preparing for an inspection.

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Altura Learning Medication Management: Polypharmacy Online Care Course
Medication Management: Polypharmacy
November 5, 2018

In our new course Medication Management: Polypharmacy, we explore what polypharmacy is and the impact it could have on a resident.

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Altura Learning Elderly Care Courses Online
CDC Series Episode 5: Unique Villages for Later Life
November 1, 2018

Reflections on a CDC Workforce: 7 UK Care Provider CEOs discuss their Workforce observations and learning through hindsight.

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Altura Learning Elderly Care Courses Online
CDC Series Episode 4: Workforce – A UK Sector View
October 25, 2018

Reflections on a CDC Workforce: 7 UK Care Provider CEOs discuss their Workforce observations and learning through hindsight.

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Altura Learning Care Leavers in Elderly Care Online Course
National Apology to Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse
October 22, 2018

A National Apology has been delivered to acknowledge the thousands of victims and survivors whose lives have been impacted by institutional child sexual abuse.

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Altura Learning Elderly Care Courses Online
CDC Series Episode 3: Publicly Available Quality Ratings
October 18, 2018

Reflections on a CDC Workforce: 7 UK Care Provider CEOs discuss their Workforce observations and learning through hindsight.

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Altura Learning Elderly Care Courses Online
CDC Series Episode 2: Wellbeing Teams
October 11, 2018

Reflections on a CDC Workforce: 7 UK Care Provider CEOs discuss their Workforce observations and learning through hindsight.

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Altura Learning A Guide to Safe Food Handling Online Care Course
A Guide to Safe Food Handling
October 9, 2018

As a food handler, it is essential that you are aware of the basic principles of safe food handling so that you can ensure that the food you prepare remains safe to eat. Recognise your role and responsibilities in safe food handling.

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