This face-to-face training day was specifically designed to take you through the skills needed when managing a child’s tracheostomy.
Participants discovered best practice techniques, ‘how-to’ guidance and practical examples of how to overcome the challenges of executing safe tracheostomy care. The attendees built on their confidence and skills with course leader, Clare Tubridy, who answered crucial questions, gave real-world applicable examples and made sure those in attendance were equipped to handle any unexpected changes in a patients’ trachea care.
Key learning outcomes
NHS professionals who work with children came together to explore best practice tools and safety guidance when caring for patients’ tracheostomies. This face-to-face training covered:
This course is available for in-house training
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Introductions and chair’s opening remarks
Clare Tubridy, Lead Nurse for Children and Young People, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
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| Essentials of tracheostomy care for children | |
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Understanding the principles of paediatric tracheostomy care and safe delivery
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Questions and answers with your workshop leader, Clare Tubridy
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Interactive discussion: Overcoming your challenges when delivering tracheostomy care
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Feedback from interactive discussion: Overcoming your challenges when delivering tracheostomy care
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| Best practice for delivering a tracheostomy | |
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‘How to’ guidance and practical techniques for caring for a child’s tracheostomy
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| Planned and unplanned changes | |
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Step-by-step guidance on planned and unplanned tube changes in children’s tracheostomies
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Questions and answers with your workshop leader, Clare Tubridy
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| Practical implementation | |
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Interactive workshop: Hands-on training for providing tracheostomy care to children
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| Preparing for emergency care | |
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Building confidence in handling emergency manoeuvres: what to do and how to prepare
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Questions and answers with your workshop leader, Clare Tubridy
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Interactive discussion: Scenario sharing to build your confidence in in emergency care situations
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Your workshop leader, Clare Tubridy’s closing remarks
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Close of day
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Bringing a wealth of expertise and knowledge
With thanks to the workshop leader:
With over 16 years nursing experience and over 12 years dedicated to community children's nursing, Clare's expertise encompasses a spectrum of Community children’s nursing responsibilities, ranging from proficient management to strategic initiatives in her senior capacity. Clare's experience and knowledge extends to complex discharge planning, continuing healthcare, safeguarding, intricate medical care, long-term ventilation, enteral feeding, advanced central venous access device care and mitigating acute illnesses to prevent hospital admissions and attendance.
Transitioning into the role of a practice educator within the community, Clare’s commitment to education and quality is at the forefront of her practice, with a large focus towards clinical governance and the delivery of gold standards of care. Clare is passionate about teaching, emphasising individual strengths in the clinical environment, especially when facilitating group learning experiences.
As a clinical educator, Clare is proud to be supporting a London university as a visiting lecturer. Delivering teaching to child branch nursing students, with a focus on complex community care
A pivotal aspect of Clare’s current focus is well-being, prompting her pursuit of becoming a professional nurse advocate. This aims to provide universal support and nurture to her colleagues in their professional journeys, offering restorative supervision and developmental support through coaching. The PNA Role heavily focuses on quality improvement and resilience of staff which is paramount to Clare as a clinical manager and educator.
Last year Clare was fortunate enough to be invited to present at the International ANTT conference, focusing on paediatric intravenous practices and the challenges with ANTT, further enhancing her commitment to advancing the field and ensuring the highest standards of care for paediatric patients.
Who came?
With backgrounds in children community care, hospices and ambulances, this course was attended by:
Past attendee feedback
Attendees have previously enjoyed our paediatric training days, walking away with practical and applicable skills they can use to elevate their service and personal work development. Don’t take our word for it, check out some of the feedback and join those levelling up their training:
“Amazing day and brilliant to have a CCN running it. Content was perfect. Opportunities for sharing info.”
Sandwell & West Birmingham NHS Trust, Advanced IV Therapy Training for Children’s Community Nurses, April 2024
“Best course I have been on for a long time – lots of info and updated practice to take away.”
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Advanced IV Therapy Training for Children’s Community Nurses, April 2024
“Very informative and lots of things to take back to team and utilise in practice. Thoroughly enjoyed the day.”
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Advanced IV Therapy Training for Children’s Community Nurses, April 2024
“Really valuable listening to the experiences of other attendees. Finding out about available resources. Plenty of time for questions.”
Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, Advanced IV Therapy Training for Children’s Community Nurses, April 2024
“As always very well organised and fab speakers.”
East Sussex Health Care NHS Trust /Roald Dahl Children's Charity, Paediatric Complex Needs: MDT Communication Models and Strategies, June 2024
“Excellent mix of presentations and group discussion.”
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Paediatric Complex Needs: MDT Communication Models and Strategies, June 2024
“Really found this training very interesting and helpful. A lot of great networking opportunities and the case studies were really useful, encouraging interaction.”
North Yorkshire Disabled Children's Service, Advancing Children’s Continuing Care, September 2023
“Really useful insight and chance to network and consider different scenarios.”
Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Advancing Children’s Continuing Care, September 2023
"Being new to my team, it was really interesting to talk to others and understand how things are done in their area.”
NHS Sussex All Age Continuing Care, Evolving your Children’s Continuing Care Team, November 2023
"Informative, inspiring and sharing ideas and experiences.”
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust, Paediatric Oncology Care Closer to Home, March 2022
“Really interesting study day. Lots to think about and relay to my team in the community.”
Hounslow & Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Paediatric Oncology Care Closer to Home, March 2022
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