Are you ready to enhance your proficiency in child development and bridge the communication gap in healthcare settings? If so, join our upcoming webinar led by a Senior Nurse Lecturer with a background in Health Visiting on Child Health and Development: Stages from birth to five years
Learning Outcomes
1. Understand Key Developmental Milestones – Gain in-depth knowledge of child development from birth to five years, including communication, gross and fine motor skills, personal-social development, and attachment, to support accurate and effective interpretation.
2. Enhance Medical and Developmental Terminology – Familiarise yourself with specialist terminology used in paediatric healthcare, enabling you to interpret complex information with confidence and clarity.
3. Improve Accuracy in Medical Interpreting – Develop strategies to convey precise meanings when interpreting discussions about child development, ensuring parents and healthcare professionals receive clear, accurate communication.
4. Recognise Early Signs of Developmental Delays – Learn to identify indicators of potential developmental concerns and understand the importance of early intervention, enhancing your ability to facilitate informed discussions between professionals and families.
About the Trainer
Katie is a qualified Nurse, Health Visitor and Advanced Clinical Practitioner with over a decade of Nursing experience. Most of her clinical experience has been in a community health setting and she is passionate about all aspects of public and family health. Katie has experience of managing acute and chronic health conditions in primary care and working as an Advanced Clinical Practitioner in the wider community helping support the most vulnerable and frail by reducing hospital admissions and supporting facilitated discharge from hospital.
Katie moved into higher education at Manchester Metropolitan University in 2022, where she is now a Senior Lecturer in Adult Nursing. She teaches across the nursing programmes, specialising in public health, leadership, management, and healthcare innovation. Katie has a Postgraduate certificate in teaching in higher education, is an independent prescriber, and has been awarded the title of Queens Nurse for her work within the wider community.
2 x Structured CPD points
Trainer: Katie Higgins
Language of Instruction: English
Notetaker present: TBD
Cameras on or off? On preferrably - but attendee choice
Active/Passive Participation? Active - breakout rooms
Recorded? No
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