Helpline:
We offer training to any professional who works with someone affected by Huntington’s that is willing to learn, these include:
We offer a range of training for professionals from one-to-one to group courses to free webinars. Each month we hold free-to-attend 'Overview of Huntington's disease' online sessions specifically for professionals in a care setting.
You can see what training is coming up below.
This training session arranged specifically for your team is facilitated by one of our Specialist Huntington's Disease Advisers and takes place either face-to-face or via Zoom. Each session lasts up to two hours and costs £80. Attendees will receive a certificate on completion.
A three-day extensive online course for those who wish to learn more about Huntington's disease. The course includes presentations from multiple professionals including genetics up to end of life care.
We have a range of online events from a range of speakers covering topics such as eating and drinking, end of life care, equipment, seating and posture and quality of life. All our past webinars are available on our YouTube.
13 November 2024 - 2:00pm
For professionals
18 November 2024 - 9:00am
For professionals
4 December 2024 - 2:00pm
For families, For professionals, Youth engagement service, Monthly events
18 December 2024 - 2:00pm
For professionals, Monthly events
8 January 2025 - 2:00pm
For families, For professionals, Youth engagement service, Monthly events
24 January 2025 - 1:00pm
For professionals, Lunchtime event
29 January 2025 - 2:00pm
For professionals, Monthly events
5 February 2025 - 2:00pm
For families, For professionals, Youth engagement service, Monthly events
26 February 2025 - 2:00pm
For professionals, Monthly events
20 March 2025 - 9:00am
For professionals
26 March 2025 - 2:00pm
For professionals, Monthly events
An attendee from our of our three-day training courses said:
"We came away feeling as though we had a widened knowledge of all aspects that affect individuals with Huntington's disease and how to amend the care that we provide to them. The information and training provided was fantastic and improved our knowledge greatly."
Past webinars are available on our YouTube channel. These include information about caring, physical activity, equipment and nutrition. If you click subscribe to our channel, you will be notified when we add new videos.
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