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Active Norfolk Post-COVID training for line managers and HR/Occupational Health teams

Post-COVID training for line managers

Active Norfolk Post-COVID training for line managers and HR/Occupational Health teams

As part of the Post-COVID service Active Norfolk has been commissioned by the Norfolk & Waveney ICB to deliver online training focussed on s and on behalf of Norfolk & Waveney Health and Care Partnership, Active Norfolk would like to invite you to attend an online training session focused on the role physical activity can play in recovering from Post-COVID Syndrome.

This training was delivered to over 300 clinical and HR staff/line managers earlier this year, and was deemed to be extremely helpful with:

  • 45% of clinicians “strongly agreed” (85% in total “agreed”) the training increased their awareness of the importance of physical activity in supporting recovery from illness
  • 80% of clinicians felt the training increased their confidence in having conversations with Post-COVID patients around overcoming their barriers to physical activity.
Active Norfolk Post-COVID training for line managers and HR/Occupational Health teams
Who is the training for?

Who is the training for?

The training has been designed for line managers and HR & Occupational Health staff, particularly those supporting staff affected by Post-COVID Syndrome.  It will increase your knowledge and confidence of the role physical activity can play in supporting an individual to recover from the illness, as well as providing further information on the support services available as part of the Post-COVID service.

Each session will cover:

  • The importance of physical activity and exercise as part of an individual’s recovery/rehabilitation (for both physical and mental health)
  • Current guidance on physical activity and exercise for people with Post-COVID
  • Details of local physical activity opportunities, as well as local and national online resources
  • Guidance for managers on how they can support employees to be more active
  • An overview of the support available from the Vocational Rehabilitation Therapist as part of the Post-COVID service
Each session will cover:

When are the sessions?

When are the sessions?

 

To enable as many people as possible to access the training, there will be sessions from early December to the end of February across a variety of days and times. The training will last for approximately 45 minutes, including time for Q&As, on the following dates:

 

  • Thursday 8th December: 13.00 – 14.00
  • Friday 13th January: 09:15 – 10.15
  • Thursday 26th January: 16.00 – 17.00
  • Tuesday 31st January: 09.30 – 10.30
  • Tuesday 7th February: 12.00 – 13.00
  • Thursday 23rd February: 09.30 – 10.30

 

How do I register to attend?

 

To sign up to attend one of the training dates shown above or “ctrl + click” the link below.

If you have any further questions regarding the training, please contact katie.tierney@activenorfolk.org

 

Click HERE to sign up to a training course.