The BEACH course was developed in recognition of the need to train unregistered healthcare staff in basic techniques and skills needed to recognise the deteriorating patient. The course is:
The BEACH Course is based around a simple, illustrated manual that covers basic signs of clinical deterioration and what is appropriate action for unregistered healthcare staff to take and when to ask for help. It can be delivered in half a day using flip chart and/or slides.
Unregistered healthcare staff have gained an increasingly important role in patient care and will often have close patient contact. BEACH improves the skill of recognising the deteriorating patient and teaches the importance of proactive communication with colleagues. Content includes:
For more information please contact us.
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ALERT™ Course Headquarters
2nd Floor, QuAD Centre
Queen Alexandra Hospital
Portsmouth
PO6 3LY, Hants
UK
tel: +44 023 9228 6306
fax: +44 023 9228 6326
email: alert.course@porthosp.nhs.uk