Health training resources
The following health training resources are available for staff to download and read at their convenience.
All Groundswell resources are produced with the guidance of health and social care specialists, and referencing information from NHS or specific charities. The information is correct at the time of publication. Please check with the NHS for the most up-to-date information.
HHCP Health topic guidance
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This guide has been designed to help staff & volunteers to plan and arrange health and wellbeing sessions. It provides information about numerous conditions, along with useful resources and suggested content to cover.
HHCP Seizure training
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Seizure training
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- Learn about different types and causes of seizures
- Increase your confidence in managing alcohol related and drug related seizures
- Gain an understanding about what to do before, during and after a seizure
- Learn how to recognise when a seizure is an emergency
- Discuss how to prevent seizures including medication and detox
You can access the video on Vimeo using the password: S@iZur3!
This download is a PDF of the slides from the training.
PIE and Palliative care presentation
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This PIE and Palliative care presentation by Anna from SLaM suggests ways in which services can be more psychologically informed when working with end of life care clients.
Seizure presentation
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The brilliant Dom from the Homeless Health Service delivered seizure training on 20th May 2026.
These slides will explain:
- Recognising some common seizure types
- Prevalence, Risk Factors
- Management in the Community
- Medications
- Living with Epilepsy
- Know appropriate first aid – what to do and what not to do
- To be able to recognise when a seizure becomes a medical emergency
- Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome and Seizures
- Complications of Epilepsy
- Status Epilepticus
- Other causes of seizures