Nursing Foundation Programme

The Greater Manchester Primary Care Nursing Foundation Programme includes the Health Care Support Worker (HCSW) Foundation Programme, the General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme and the Nurse Associate Foundation Programme.

Once you are enrolled on the GM Primary Care Nursing Foundation Programme you will receive a GM Primary Care Nursing Foundation Passport.

General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme

HCSW Foundation Programme

Free accreddited clinical training combined with dedicated and experienced clinical support.

For all staff working in a General Practice or Primary Care Network.

Available now in Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Glossop and across Greater Manchester soon.

Mentoring

Support will be offered by an experienced Practice Nurse within each locality. A peer support group is also available.

Training

Accredited training covers Phlebotomy, Cardiovascular Disease & the Care Certificate.

Commitment

By undertaking 1 hours training per week your HCSW could be trained in just 6 months.

Download a flyer about the HCSW Foundation Programme

Health Care Support Worker Passport

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Once you are enrolled on the HCSW Foundation Programme you will receive a HCSW Passport.

This digital tool provides you with a place to keep evidence of the training that you have completed as part of the HCSW Foundation Programme.

Nursing Associate Foundation Programme

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The GM Primary Care Nursing Associate (NA) Foundation Programme aims to support PCN’s and practices with the recruitment and training of NA’s within General Practice.

The programme provides access to mentors, supervision, preceptorship support and targeted clinical education to fast track attainment of key NA knowledge and skills.

Available now in Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Glossop and across Greater Manchester soon.

Download a flyer about the NA Foundation Programme

Once you are enrolled on the Nursing Associate Foundation Programme you will receive a Nursing Associate Passport.

General Practice Nurse Foundation Programme

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The GM General Practice Nurse (GPN) Foundation Programme aims to support PCN’s and practices with the recruitment and training of GPN’s within General Practice.

The programme provides access to mentors, supervision, preceptorship support and targeted clinical education to fast track attainment of key GPN knowledge and skills.

Available now in Manchester, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Glossop and across Greater Manchester soon.

Download a flyer about the GPN Foundation Programme

Once you are enrolled on the GPN Foundation Programme you will receive a GPN Passport.