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Training and Education

In the following table, you will see various information on regional courses and national courses. For the course information follow the links and contact the person detailed.if you have the trauma-related course that you would like to advertise contact Lisa.Robertson14@nhs.net

There are also a series of rehab webinar videos available. Please note that the presentations are the individual presenters experience, and information in the presentations should be used inline with local trust guidelines.

Rehab webinar 14: Brachial plexus and upper limb injury

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 13: Driving after Traumatic Injury

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 12: Management of Bladder function in neurological injury Jan 2026

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 11: Spinal cord injury specialised therapies

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 10: Disorders of Prolonged Consciousness

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Rehab Webinar 9: Specialist Neurorehabilitation in the North of England

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 8: Spinal Cord Injury Management in the Spinal Cord Injury Unit

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 7: Spinal Cord Injury, the view from a TU

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 6 - Outcome Measures for Rehabilitation After Major Trauma

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 5 - Vocational Rehab

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 4 - Complex Lower Limb Fractures and Polytrauma

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 3 - Fundamentals of Rehabilitation after Spinal Surgery

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 2 - Using the Rehab Prescription

Watch on YouTube

Rehab Webinar 1 - Early Assessment and Management of the Polytrauma Patient

Watch on YouTube

HECTOR in the North

The network has been facilitating HECTOR in the North training sessions across the region since 2017, which hasbeen well received with positive feedback, 244 candidates have completed the course, including both regionaland out of region participants. The training is a multi disciplinary simulation based program aimed at clinicians,senior practitioners, and AHPs responsible for managing older adults who have sustained traumatic injuries andmajor trauma. The courses run twice yearly. Please look out for the email advising future dates or contact yourclinical lead locally for further details.

Trauma Nursing Core Course

The next local Level 2 ED nurse trauma training (TNCC) will be on 3 & 4 October at The James Cook University Hospital. The network has been supporting these courses since 2017 and have trained over 270 staff. Dates for2027 courses will be released in due course.

Rehab Webinars

We have successfully completed a further round of the monthly NTN Rehab webinars which have been well
engaged and received. You can view recordings from previous sessions can be found in the videos section tab on this page. Sinead Savoury, Rehab Lead will be looking to schedule more in the coming months for the remainder of 2026 going into 2027. If you have ideas for sessions, you would like to see please let u know.

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Major trauma describes serious and often multiple injuries where there is a strong possibility of death or disability, it is the main cause of death for people under the age of 45 and is a major cause of debilitating long term injuries. More than half of major trauma is caused by road traffic accidents.

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The three overlapping phases (pre-hospital, in-hospital and rehabilitation) of a patient’s journey require organisation so that patients are treated at the time and the place that most benefits them. Northern Trauma Network provides this.

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