CPI Essential Care and Support™   

Give staff the skills to provide personal care safely and with dignity.

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Delivering Safe, Person-Centred Essential Care

Our training programme equips staff to deliver safer, person-centred care during everyday activities such as bathing, dressing and continence support, with clear strategies to reduce distress and safely support individuals who may resist assistance.

It is particularly valuable in 1:1 personal care settings, especially in community or home environments where staff may be working alone and need to respond confidently to unexpected resistance. The programme helps organisations reduce risk, uphold dignity and meet legal responsibilities.

Ideal for domiciliary care, residential and nursing homes, supported living services and specialist learning disability providers.

Training Outline

Key Features of the Training

Support Essential Care Staff

Provide staff with practical de-escalation skills that maximise safety during personal care activities.

Promote Independence and Dignity

Create environments that enable individuals to be involved in their own care and make choices that reflect their personal preferences and needs.

Structured Continuum of Support

Provide staff with a clear framework of how to safely increase levels of care, ensuring the least intrusive methods are used first.

Application of Skills

Dressing & Undressing

Learn techniques for dressing and undressing individuals, whether seated or on a bed, ensuring comfort and dignity in all care practices.

Turning and Lower Leg Care

Gain proficiency in techniques for turning and lower leg care safely for both patient and staff.

Personal Care

Personal Care Support individuals with confidence during everyday care routines, while managing challenges and responding calmly to unexpected situations.

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How It Works

Our Training Approach

Built around your needs and designed to scale, we start with a free Training Needs Analysis and recommend the right delivery approach for long-term capability.

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“Since introducing Essential Care & Support training, we’ve seen a clear shift toward more consistent, person-centred care, our staff feel more confident, communication across the team has improved and the overall quality of support delivered has improved, with staff well equipped to support our residents ”

Sarah Stroud

Bondcare County Homes

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