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Using Essential Oils in Residential Care: A Basic Guideline
As Irish Residential Care keeps evolving, comprehensive, high-quality staff training by LHP Skillnet helps member companies not only achieve and maintain compliance with existing demands but go further and...
Holistic Care Spotlight: Residents’ Activity & Wellbeing Programme Essence 52 by Liz Woods
At LHP Skillnet, we promote holistic care with a person-centred approach. For the Residential Care sector, informed activity coordination is a vital asset to improve overall quality of care....
Research Report: Continuing Professional Development Modalities in Long-Term Care
Researching Learning Experiences of LTC Workers Training providers require research into the experiences of Irish healthcare workers with various teaching and learning modalities of CPD (Continuing Professional Development) in...
Lifelong Learning: Margaret Wafer On Staying Ahead With LHP Skillnet
Margaret Wafer, Clinical & Quality Director with Céile Care, shares her insights on lifelong learning, from being a part of LHP Skillnet’s foundation to transitioning from clinical practice to...
Practice Management (8 Oct 2026)
This programme is designed to support GPs, Practice Managers, and Administrators in effectively managing a Healthcare Practice as a Patient-Centred Business. To achieve this, it equips participants with practical...
Certificate in Dementia Care (QQI Level 5) (3 Nov 2026)
European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) THIS LHP SKILLNET PROGRAMME IS CO-FUNDED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF IRELAND, THE EUROPEAN UNION, AND NETWORK COMPANIES www.eufunds.ie Developed by LHP...
