EMPOWERING EXCELLENCE IN LONG-TERM CONDITION CARE
PARTNER WITH EDUCATION FOR HEALTH TO DELIVER THE NHS 10-YEAR HEALTH PLAN Education for Health provides the knowledge and skills that directly enable the NHS to meet its commitments to improve outcomes for people with longterm conditions, expand communitybased care, and reduce pressures across
the system. We stand ready to support your organisation in delivering the government’s vision outlined in Fit for the Future: The 10-Year Health Plan for England.
Our evidence-based education and training programmes directly align with the fundamental shifts required to rebuild the NHS: Hospital to Community
Sickness to Prevention
Upskilling professionals
Empowering healthcare
to deliver comprehensive
professionals with skills
long-term condition care in
to provide proactive,
neighbourhood settings
preventative care
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SUPPORTING YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD HEALTH SERVICE VISION As your organisation develops Neighbourhood Health Centres (NHCs) and implements new single neighbourhood and multi-neighbourhood contracts, Education for Health provides the specialist workforce development essential for success.
Primary Care Excellence
Secondary Care Optimisation
Ensuring the right professionals have the right skills at the right time has always been vital. Our comprehensive training portfolio enables your teams to:
Enhancing recognition, response, and management capabilities Education for Health equips your secondary care professionals to:
1. Manage complex patients transitioning from secondary to community care
1. Recognise and respond to deteriorating patients with longterm conditions 2. Stabilise and optimise patient care
2. Deliver care closer to home with
prior to community discharge
confidence and competence
3. Facilitate seamless transitions back
3. Support patients to remain healthier at home through evidence-based long-term condition management 4. Respond effectively to patient needs
into neighbourhood health services 4. Reduce readmissions through improved discharge planning and patient education
with personalised, preventative approaches
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EVIDENCE-BASED TRAINING PORTFOLIO
Our education and training packages enhance the way patients with long-term conditions are supported by their care teams. We help primary care providers build confidence and knowledge to enable patients to thrive at home, with secondary care and beyond providing specialist support only when required.
Respiratory Care
Diagnostics & Assessment
COPD management and spirometry
Advanced clinical assessment skills
Asthma diagnosis and treatment
Diagnostic interpretation training
Interstitial Lung Disease assessment and care
Caring for Mental Health in Long-term Conditions
Cardiovascular Health
Professional Development
Heart failure management
Leadership and coaching programmes
Hypertension control strategies
Quality improvement methodologies
Cardiac rehabilitation support
Diabetes Management Type 2 diabetes care Complications prevention Patient self-management education
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FLEXIBLE LEARNING SOLUTIONS FOR MODERN HEALTHCARE Interactive Blended Learning
Online modules accessible 24/7
Cohort Commissioning
Bespoke training programmes for your teams Aligned with local population health needs Cost-effective group learning solutions Training delivered either in-person or online live webinars
Academic Pathways
Level 5 Diploma programmes Level 6 Degree qualifications Level 7 Master’s-level modules
Quality Assurance and Professional Recognition
Charity status ensuring value-driven, patientcentred education Quality assured programmes meeting professional standards Expert-led content developed by clinicians and academics Evidence-based methodologies aligned with NICE guidelines and best practice
Fits around clinical and personal commitments Immediate application to practice
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WHY PARTNER WITH EDUCATION FOR HEALTH? Strategic Case
Economic Case
Workforce readiness for neighbourhood health service delivery
Reduced hospital admissions through improved community care
Quality improvement in long-term condition outcomes Population health impact through
Decreased length of stay via focused discharge planning Lower readmission rates through better
skilled, confident professionals System integration supporting
patient self-management Workforce retention through
seamless care transitions
professional development opportunities
Commercial Case
Ethical Case
Flexible commissioning options to suit organisational needs
Professional duty to maintain and develop clinical competence
Scalable solutions from individual learners to system-wide programmes Established provider of NHS
Ensuring patients receive high-quality, evidence-based care Supporting staff wellbeing through
partnership experience Competitive pricing with group
adequate training and development Equity of care delivery across diverse
discounts available
populations
Financial Case
Management Case
Clear Return on Investment through improved patient outcomes
Proven delivery track record of healthcare professionals training
Educational grants and bursaries available Cost-effective training compared to
Quality monitoring and evaluation f rameworks Flexible implementation timescales to
traditional face-to-face programmes
suit organisational priorities
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MEASURING IMPACT AND OUTCOMES
Education forHealthtraining programmesare designed to enhance staff confidence and competence in longterm condition management, leading to improved job satisfaction and professional development.
Healthcare professionals that are well-equipped with evidence-based skills and knowledge, lead with enhanced capability which supports more effective care delivery, and stronger multidisciplinary team working across primary and secondary care settings. Education for Health has been the trusted partner for NHS organisations seeking to enhance long-term condition care. As a charity, we are driven by our vision: “Everyone living with a long-term condition receives high quality care and can manage their condition to the best of their ability.”
Our mission directly supports the NHS 10-Year Health Plan’s commitment to creating a health service that is preventative, accessible, and delivered in the right place at the right time by the right professionals. Partner with us to build the skilled, confident workforce essential for delivering excellent neighbourhood health services. Education for Health is a registered charity committed to improving the lives of people with long-term conditions through excellence in healthcare professional education and training.
NEXT STEPS Connectwith us tobuild a workforce ready for the future of NHS care. Call: +44 (0)1926 493313 Email: partnerships@educationforhealth.org
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