For Professionals
Syringe Driver Training
We are offering BD BodyGuard™ T syringe driver training here at Treetops Hospice, for registered nurses and senior healthcare workers. The training will facilitate:
- Increased confidence in delivering end of life care.
- Symptom management
- Learning what a syringe driver is and identifying when a syringe driver might be appropriate.
- How to obtain a syringe driver.
- Correct monitoring and documentation.
- Knowing where to find guidance, resources, and support.
- Practical session involving a scenario and preparation of a syringe.
- This course will contribute 3 hours of CPD towards NMC Revalidation.
“Helpful to know we can have support when we have residents who are at the end of their life.”
Dates:
Tuesday 25 November 2025 (10.30am-1.30pm) at Treetops Hospice, Risley, Derbyshire
“The training was thought provoking and helped my understanding as an activities coordinator”
For more information email: education@treetopshospice.org.uk
The cost of the session is £64 per person.
Refreshments will be included.
Alternatively, the training can be run for up to 10 staff in the care home for £375 (in Derbyshire only, costs will vary depending on travel and venues). Please get in touch with us for more information on this, so we can discuss your needs.
All courses are held at Treetops Hospice, Derby Road, Risley, Derbyshire. DE72 3SS