Swindon and Wiltshire Innovative Technology Care Hub

24/09/2025

Should be a fab event

24/09/2025

Looking forward to delivering a Basic Life Support session tomorrow at our Health and Social Care Careers Extra Forum at New College Swindon

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Healthcare professionals can practice high-risk scenarios in a low-pressure environment. Manikins can cry, cough, fit, give birth at SWITCH

23/09/2025

Calling all Registered Nurses!

Are you looking to refresh or enhance your clinical skills? Join us at the Simulation Hub in Swindon for a series of hands-on clinical skills sessions designed specifically for registered nurses.

Whether you want to update your practice, boost your confidence, or network with fellow professionals, our sessions offer a supportive and realistic learning environment led by experienced educators.

What’s on offer:

Practical, scenario-based training

Latest evidence-based techniques

Supportive, interactive learning

CPD opportunities

📍 Location: Swindon and Wiltshire Innovative Technology Care Hub

🔗 Find out more & book your place:

https://www.newcollege.ac.uk/courses/health-care-professional-development/

Spaces are limited—secure your spot today and take your clinical skills to the next level or refresh your clinical skills.

22/09/2025

🚑 Why Every Employer Should Prioritise First Aid Training! 🚑

Accidents and emergencies can happen at any time in the workplace. Having staff trained in first aid isn’t just a legal requirement—it’s a vital investment in your team’s safety, confidence, and wellbeing. First aid training empowers employees to respond quickly and effectively, saving lives and reducing the severity of injuries. It also boosts morale, creates a safer work environment, and demonstrates your commitment to staff welfare.

At SWITCH – New College Swindon, we offer immersive, hands-on First Aid and Emergency Training for all businesses. Our courses use cutting-edge technology and realistic scenarios, ensuring your team is confident and prepared for any emergency. Flexible, bespoke options are available to suit your organisation’s needs.

Don’t wait for an emergency to realise the value of first aid skills.
Find out more and book your training today:
👉 www.newcollege.ac.uk/switch

22/09/2025

🌟 Paediatric First Aid Course – 20th October at SWITCH! 🌟

Are you working with children and need a recognised Paediatric First Aid qualification? Join us at the Swindon and Wiltshire Innovative Technology Care Hub (SWITCH) for our next blended learning course!

🗓 Date: 20th October
📍 Location: SWITCH Hub
💻 Format: Blended – interactive online learning + hands-on practical day

Our course combines engaging online content with a full day at our state-of-the-art hub, where you’ll use manikins and the latest technology to develop and assess your practical skills. Perfect for anyone working in childcare, education, or children’s services!

✅ Gain a full, accredited qualification
✅ Learn at your own pace online
✅ Practice and be assessed in a supportive, high-tech environment

Spaces are limited!
To book your place or find out more, message us or visit our website.
https://www.newcollege.ac.uk/course-detail/paediatric-first-aid-blended/HC4846T/ #20/10/2025

21/09/2025

We often get asked which of the First Aid Courses should I do?

Well hopefully this will help!

To discuss your own or a group of learners needs please email switch@newcollege.ac.uk or message us

20/09/2025

🌟 This Carers Awareness Week, we want to say thank you. 🌟

At SWITCH, we are proud to support the incredible carers who go above and beyond every day. Whether in the community, care homes, or supporting loved ones at home, your dedication makes a real difference. 💙

Our training is designed to give you the skills, confidence, and support you need — because looking after others starts with looking after yourself too.

Let’s raise awareness, celebrate carers, and continue building strong, skilled teams who provide the very best care.

👉 Together, we care. Together, we grow.

19/09/2025

Looking forward to training TECC Ltd staff their Emergency First Aid at Work training tomorrow. Should be a great day here at New College Swindon

13/09/2025

13/09/2025

🌟 Empowering Nurses with Cutting-Edge Clinical Skills 🌟

We are proud to showcase the Swindon & Wiltshire Innovative Technology Care Hub, a centre dedicated to advancing healthcare through immersive, hands-on learning.

Our hub brings together the latest in simulation technology, digital tools, and expert-led training to ensure nurses are equipped with the clinical skills needed to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care.

From realistic clinical scenarios to tailored upskilling programmes, we’re supporting the development of nurses at every stage of their career – strengthening both individual confidence and workforce resilience.

📍 Based in Swindon & Wiltshire, we are at the heart of shaping the future of healthcare training.

✨ Together, we are building a highly skilled, future-ready nursing workforce.



The Orders of St John Care Trust and
Prospect Hospice already benefit from these courses for their nursing staff. Find out more today - email switch@newcollege.ac.uk or message

11/09/2025

11/09/2025

We are delighted to be offering an event next month at New College Swindon We want to teach CPR to as many people as possible at college! Watch This space for more details soon!

Our annual Restart a Heart campaign is just around the corner ❤️

Every October this initiative aims to improve CPR awareness and education on a national scale, and you can be part of it!

Hosting your own event is a great way to spread lifesaving knowledge in your community. Don’t worry if you’re not a CPR expert or an event planner - we’ve got you covered with free training and communication packs to guide you every step of the way.

Find everything you need here 👉 resus.org.uk/about-us/get-involved/restart-heart-day/host-event-inspire-others