Author: Juliet Smith

Date: Wednesday 9th July 2025
Time: 11:00am – 13:30pm
Venue: East Sussex National Golf & Spa Hotel, TN22 5ES
Cost: Free

Join East Sussex Partners in Care (ESPiC), in partnership with Lester Aldridge and Alium Care Training, for this essential in-person workshop exploring the impact of the immigration rule changes introduced on 9th April, and what they mean for you as a provider.

The workshop will cover:

• What the new rules mean in practice: including new minimum salary thresholds, who they apply to, and updates on sponsoring in-country migrant workers
• Best practice and maintaining ethical standards
• Training and development opportunities for international workers
• A chance to ask your questions in an interactive Q&A.

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St Michael’s Hospice is offering a series of training opportunities for anyone working in local care homes or health and social care.

Both in-person and online options are available. In-person sessions will be held at the Arthur Easton Centre, 25 Upper Maze Hill, St Leonards-on-Sea, TN38 0LB. You’ll find the training options listed below, along with links to book. Sessions are free unless stated otherwise.

Schedule & booking links: 

Bereavement Training

• Monday 23rd June 2025, 12:30pm – 16:00pm (in-person) – Book now →
• Thursday 20th November 2025, 10:00am – 13:00pm (in-person) – Book now →
• Tuesday 20th January 2026, 10:00am – 13:00pm (in-person) FEES APPLY – Book now →

Frailty as a Condition

• Wednesday 2nd July 2025, 09:30am – 12:30pm (online) – Book now →
• Wednesday 15th October 2025, 09:30am – 12:30pm (online) – Book now →

Dementia as a Palliative Care Condition

• Wednesday 2nd July 2025, 13:00pm – 16:00pm (online) – Book now →
• Wednesday 15th October 2025, 13:00pm – 16:00pm (online) FEES APPLY – Book now →

Suicide Awareness

• Wednesday 16th July 2025, 09:30am – 16:30pm (in-person) – Book now →
• Thursday 26th March 2026, 09:30am – 16:30pm (in-person) – Book now →

Recognising Dying

• Thursday 17th July 2025, 13:00pm – 16:00pm (in-person) – Book now →
• Friday 17th October 2025, 13:00pm – 16:00pm (in-person) – Book now →

Verification of Expected Adult Death (VoEAD) (for RNs only)

• Wednesday 10th September 2025, 09:30am – 12:30pm (in-person) – Book now →
• Wednesday 14th January 2026, 09:30am – 12:30pm (in-person) – Book now →

Syringe Pump Training (for RNs only)

• Wednesday 10th September 2025, 13:00pm – 16:00pm (in-person) – Book now →
• Wednesday 14th January 2026, 13:00pm – 16:00pm (in-person) – Book now →

Challenging Conversations

• Tuesday 23rd September 2025, 10:00am – 13:00pm (in-person) – Book now →

Palliative Care Emergencies

• Monday 27th October 2025, 10:00am – 13:00pm (online) – Book now →
• Monday 9th February 2026, 10:00am – 13:00pm (online) FEES APPLY – Book now →

View the full schedule →

INSIGHT – Research Methods Conference
Date: Thursday 19th June 2025
Time: 09:30am – 15:30pm
Cost: Free
Venue: University of Chichester, College Lane, Chichester, PO19 6PE
Map of venue location: https://maps.chi.ac.uk/#room=C80-0-01

This full-day event hosted by the University of Chichester will explore practical and inclusive approaches to research in health and social care. The event is aimed at leaders, managers, practitioners, and early career researchers. Hear from expert speakers on key themes including:

• Co-producing research with the public and service users
• Big data in the NHS
• Social media in research
• Research as a journey and a practice resource

The conference includes:

• Free refreshments and lunch
• Certificate of attendance

Click here to find out more and register →