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Please visit the adult services workforce development website to see details of updated learning opportunities and the Latest News. http://www.walsallsocialcareworkforce.co.uk/training-list/ The website will be continuously updated as new opportunities become available via the workforce development team. For any further information please contact a member of the adult services workforce development team on 01922 655541, email [email protected] or view the range of information on www.walsallsocialcareworkforce.co.uk Back to contents View the Leadership and management training courses Back to contents View the Core Skills Development courses Back to contents Telecare and Assistive Technology Awareness The Innovation Centre, Alumwell Business & Enterprise College, Primley Avenue, Walsall, WS2 9UA Target Audience This event is available for all members of the Walsall Adult Social Care workforce. The session will provide an introduction to Telecare and Assistive Technology and will cover the function and application of telecare devices, the contribution to assessment and support planning and the role and purpose of Telecare in relation to independence and risk. Learning Outcomes Gain an understanding of what Telecare and Assistive technology means Be aware of what types of telecare equipment are available and understand how they work Have taken a tour around a house to see how telecare equipment is used practically Be aware of the community alarms service Duration: 9.30 - 4.00 To book on to this course please complete a booking form and either email [email protected] or post to the team. For more information please view The Telecare Training Strategy We recommend that before booking a place on any of our courses you familiarise yourself with our cancellation policy. Dates