Courses offered by Reading Borough Council
The Reading & West Berkshire Carers Hub provides a range of free training courses for carers. Courses include:
Call 0118 324 7333 to find out more.
| Course | Provider |
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| Moving and Handling | Bracknell and Wokingham College
Address: Church Road, Bracknell, RG12 1DJ Price: £25 for two hours Contact: Marta Szklarz (01344 766 689), Denise Hamilton Brown (01344 766 692) |
| Social TV (Assessment and Theory)
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Carers Trust East Midlands (Moving and Positioning)
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: Free Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Carers UK | |
| First Aid Awareness | St John’s Ambulance |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Health and Safety | St John’s Ambulance
Price: £280 full day course |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Carers UK | |
| Reading Borough Council | |
| Health and Your Heart | British Heart Foundation |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Stroke Society | |
| Parenting Special Children | Parenting Special Children
Price: Free (pay for some handouts) |
| Mental Health Training | Carers UK |
| NHS Talking Therapies | |
| Mental Health England
Price: £300 for 2 days (Mental Health First Aid Support may need to be provided) |
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| Dementia | Carers UK |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Challenging Behaviour | Carers UK |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Nutrition and Diet | Carers UK |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Caring with Confidence | NHS
Price: Free |
| Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Carers Trust East Midlands
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: Free Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Saving Money and Benefits | Social TV
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: paid by Carers Trust East Midlands Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
| Citizens Advice Reading (Benefits)
Price: £90 full day, £50 half day Contact: Training.manager@readingcab.org.uk |
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| Citizens Advice Reading (Saving money on your energy bills)
Contact: Training.manager@readingcab.org.uk |
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| Carers Trust East Midlands
Address: 14 Albury Close, Reading, RG30 1BD Price: Free Contact: The Hub Office (0118 324 7333) |
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| Reading Borough Council |