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Find training in the Eastern region for people who employ their own care and support and their personal assistants. 

Disability Resource Centre

Disability Resource Centre provide a range of virtual and face-to-face training for both people who employ their own care and support and their personal assistants. 

  • Introduction to being a PA and roles and responsibilities for PA / Carers - Monday 1 September 2025
  • Introduction to being a PA and roles and responsibilities for Individual Employers - Monday 1 September 2025
  • Understanding your role - Friday 5 September 2025
  • Personal development - Friday 5 September 2025
  • Duty of care - Monday 8 September 2025
  • Equality, diversity and inclusion - Monday 8 September 2025
  • Working in a person-centred way - Friday 12 September 2025
  • Communication - Friday 12 September 2025
  • Privacy and dignity - Monday 15 September 2025
  • Fluid and nutrition - Monday 15 September 2025
  • Mental health awareness - Friday 19 September 2025
  • Dementia education and learning through simulation 2 - Friday 19 September 2025
  • Learning disabilities and autism support - Monday 22 September 2025
  • Safeguarding adults - Monday 22 September 2025
  • Health and safety - Friday 26 September 2025
  • Infection, prevention and control - Friday 26 September 2025
  • Handling information GDPR - Monday 29 September 2025
  • Health and well-being - Monday 29 September 2025
  • Visual impairment – Friday 3 October 2025
  • Palliative and advanced care planning (Keech Hospice) – Friday 3 October 2025
  • Makaton classes (5 sessions) – Monday 6 October 2025
  • Emergency first aid at work – Monday 6 October 2025
  • Mental health first aid (1 day course) – Friday 10 October 2025
  • Safe people moving and handling – Friday 10 October 2025
  • CV writing / job club (venue and IT) – Monday 13 October 2025

Visit Disability Resource Centre to book.