Frontline Workshop for Nursing

Would you like to enhance accessibility within your workplace?

Would you like to understand your patients' needs quickly and effectively?

Do you want to empower your patients to make better informed decisions about their treatment?

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Elevate your communication skills

Imagine immersing your team in a groundbreaking opportunity designed to profoundly improve their communication abilities with the Frontline Nursing Workshop.

Makaton is a communication programme that combines signs, symbols and speech to empower anyone living with learning or communication difficulties to understand and be understood. Makaton training enables your staff to connect confidently with people who have communication difficulties and needs. Training can offer ideas, advice, and guidance to improve your accessibility, and inclusion strategies.

Tailored explicitly for those on the frontline, this workshop will empower participants to engage more effectively with individuals who need communication support in challenging situations.

Bespoke training for the frontline

Crafted in close collaboration with experienced professionals specialising in nursing. Delivered in a flexible model to suit your needs with options for online or face-to-face sessions, our workshop offers:

Impactful Makaton Vocabulary: Enhance your capacity to communicate in both general and critical contexts.

Specialised Training: A 3-hour robust session promising to upskill your team's communication capabilities.

Key learning outcomes

  • Proficient in everyday Makaton signs and symbols.
  • Competent in specialist signs and symbols designed to improve communication and reduce anxiety in medical environments.
  • Promote inclusion and awareness.

Supportive learning tools

Enhance your communication further with our supportive flashcards, showcasing the learnt everyday vocabulary, available for purchase from our shop.

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An investment towards effective & inclusive communication

Enhance patient care! Makaton boosts accessibility and communication in nursing.

Elevate your team's skills! Invest in Makaton training for dynamic nursing inclusion.

Champion equality and inclusion! Makaton training ensures patients receive equitable and inclusive nursing care experiences.

Let’s make a positive impact together!

Pricing details

Face-to-Face Workshop
Up to 8 learners = £960
Additional learners up to a maximum of 15 = £120 per person

Online Workshop 
Up to 8 learners = £816
Additional learners up to a maximum of 11 = £102 per person

Empowering communication across frontlines