Course Information
Meds Management training is essential for all healthcare professionals involved in the administration or oversight of medicines, ensuring they have a strong and up‑to‑date understanding of safe medication practices. This course provides learners with the knowledge required to handle, store, and administer medicines safely, in line with current legislation, regulatory expectations, and best‑practice guidance.
The training is suitable for staff working in residential care, domiciliary care, supported living, and other health and social care environments where medication forms part of an individual’s care plan. By strengthening competence in medication management, the course supports safer practice, reduces risk, and contributes to improved outcomes for the people receiving care.
This Apex training programme includes:
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Regulations
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Current legislation
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Care values
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Types of medicine
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Prescriptions and labels
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Medicines and the elderly
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Safe handling of medicines
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Supporting self-administration
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Collection, storage and disposal of medicines
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Drug errors, reporting mistakes and changes
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Medication records, paperwork including M.A.R. sheet
Who is this course for?
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Suitable for: Residential care, domiciliary staff & HCA's
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Delivery method: Face-to-face / Virtual training
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Course length: ½ day
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Max attendees: 15 delegates