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Beyond the Textbook: What Epilepsy Looks Like in Real Life (And What It Means for Care Leaders)

May 26th, 2026|News|

When it comes to managing complex clinical conditions within health, social care, and education settings, there is often a stark disconnect between regulatory guidance and human reality. Epilepsy affects more than 600,000 people in the UK. Yet, it remains one of the most widely misunderstood neurological conditions. For registered managers, service directors, and educational leaders, ensuring staff are truly

Beyond the ‘Tick Box’: Navigating Benedict’s Law and Allergy Safety Together

April 22nd, 2026|Compliance, News|

From September 2026, the landscape of allergy safety in England is changing. Following the tireless campaign for Benedict’s Law, new mandatory statutory guidance will come into effect for schools. For the first time, having emergency adrenaline auto-injectors (AAIs) on-site, a dedicated allergy policy, and comprehensive staff training won't just be "best practice" they will be a legal requirement. But at

  • Tired and stressed male Nurse

The Hidden Cost of Stress in Care: Why Workforce Pressure is a Clinical Risk

April 2nd, 2026|News|

In the health, social care, and education sectors, stress is often treated as an inevitable part of the job. Leaders and managers are used to "just getting on with it." However, when chronic pressure becomes the norm, it ceases to be a mere wellbeing issue, it becomes a critical operational and clinical risk. When your team is chronically stressed,

  • Care leaders discuss their challenges at a newtorking event

Children’s Care Leaders Breakfast: Building on a Growing Community of Practice in Staffordshire

February 5th, 2026|News|

After the fantastic response to our Care Leaders Breakfast in December — where local leaders came together to share ideas, strengthen safer‑care practices, and build meaningful professional connections — we’re excited to announce the next event in our growing series of leadership breakfasts for the care community across Staffordshire. Over the past year, Momentum People has had the privilege of

Anti Ligature Awareness Training: Keeping Vulnerable People Safe

January 11th, 2026|Training|

Anti Ligature Awareness Training: Keeping Vulnerable People Safe Anti ligature training is essential for anyone working in healthcare, social care, mental health, or education environments where vulnerable people may be at risk of self-harm. According to recent research in UK mental health inpatient settings, around 80% of deaths by suicide in these settings involve the use of a ligature such

  • Elderly male with dementia

Dementia Awareness: Equipping Carers with Knowledge and Compassion

June 6th, 2025|Compliance|

Dementia affects nearly one million people in the UK, with numbers continuing to rise. For carers, understanding how dementia impacts individuals physically, emotionally, and mentally is crucial. That’s where Dementia Awareness Training comes in, giving carers the knowledge, tools, and compassion they need to provide truly person-centred care. In this post, we explore what dementia awareness training involves, who it’s

  • Participants enjoying the Train the Trainer - Safe Use of Medicines

Becoming a Certified Trainer: What to Expect from Our Train the Trainer Medicine Courses

May 31st, 2025|Compliance|

Looking to take your healthcare career to the next level? Becoming a certified trainer in medicine administration is a powerful way to share your knowledge, support safe practices, and advance professionally. At Momentum People, our Train the Trainer, Safe Use of Medicines courses are designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to deliver high-quality training in your

  • Patient's pills and medicines laid out on a white table

What to Expect from Medication Training for Carers: Skills, Confidence & Competency

May 24th, 2025|Compliance, Training|

Medication administration is a crucial responsibility for carers, and proper training makes all the difference. If you’re a carer looking to boost your confidence, meet CQC expectations, and deliver safer care, then medication training is not just a tick-box exercise; it’s a must. This blog outlines what you can expect from medication training for carers, what topics are covered, and

  • Medication Training in a meeting room

Medication Training for Healthcare Professionals: Why MP Is Your Trusted Partner

February 14th, 2025|Compliance|

In the healthcare, social care, and education sectors, administering medication is a critical responsibility that demands accuracy, safety, and up-to-date knowledge. Whether you’re a nurse, carer, manager, or trainer, medication training is essential for ensuring that all individuals in healthcare settings can provide the best care possible. At Momentum People, we specialise in delivering high-quality medication training for professionals

  • Healthcare worker in coaching session

Coaching for Healthcare Professionals: Unleash Your Full Potential

February 1st, 2025|Compliance|

In the ever-evolving healthcare landscape, professionals often face overwhelming pressure. With technological advancements, medical breakthroughs, shifting job roles, and constant regulatory changes, it's easy to lose direction and feel disconnected from your original career aspirations. At Momentum People, we believe that coaching is the key to helping healthcare professionals regain clarity, unlock their potential, and thrive in both their careers

  • Woman pours tablet on hand from medication bottle.

Healthcare Management Training: Empowering Leaders to Excel

January 25th, 2025|Compliance|

In today’s fast-paced healthcare environment, effective leadership is crucial to maintaining high-quality care, improving patient outcomes, and fostering a positive work culture. Whether you’re a healthcare manager, supervisor, or aspiring leader, Momentum People’s healthcare management training courses equip you with the skills and confidence needed to excel in your role. Our comprehensive training programmes are designed to empower you to

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