Quest - Training & Wellbeing Hub

Quest - Training & Wellbeing Hub

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We offer a multitude of training courses relating to adult social care & professional development.

Focus Independent Adult Social Work has been providing training to a number of adult social care providers since becoming a Social Enterprise in 2013 (prior to this as part of the NHS) as well as to our own staff. During 2022, Focus went on to design and develop Quest, our Training and Wellbeing Hub, based in North East Lincolnshire. We offer a multitude of training courses relating to adult socia

21/05/2026

🚀 Ready to strengthen your leadership skills?

Our Managing People, Leading Teams programme is designed for new and aspiring managers, supervisors, and team leaders, as well as experienced leaders looking to refresh and develop their approach.

Through 4 interactive full-day workshops, participants will explore:

✅ Leadership & management styles
✅ Motivating and engaging teams
✅ Leading through change
✅ Supporting performance & difficult conversations
✅ Building high-performing teams

This practical and engaging programme gives you the confidence, skills, and tools to lead effectively in today’s workplace.

⭐ “Best course I’ve ever attended and would recommend it.”
⭐ “Thought-provoking, inspiring and empowering.”

📅 Starts: 6 November 2026
💷 £400 per person
📍 Limited availability

Find out more and book your place today:
https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/c92329ca-0f12-11ed-9978-83d9b5f8519a

18/05/2026

⚖️ FREE MCA TRAINING | FLUCTUATING CAPACITY

Understanding fluctuating mental capacity can be one of the most challenging areas of practice in health and social care.

Our FREE “MCA – Fluctuating Capacity” course will help participants explore:
✔ The legal framework for fluctuating capacity
✔ When and how assessments should be completed
✔ Practice challenges and case law
✔ Guidance from the MCA Code of Practice

📅 Available dates:
• 21 September 2026
• 08 December 2026

Suitable for anyone working in health and/or social care settings.

Places are limited — book now through Quest Training & Wellbeing Hub.
https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/5ce354d2-4d26-11f1-9350-2bf503a9fc7b

13/05/2026

🧠 FREE MCA TRAINING | EXECUTIVE CAPACITY

Do you work in health or social care?

Our FREE “MCA – Executive Capacity” course explores how people may be able to make decisions in theory, but struggle to put them into practice in everyday life.

The session covers:
✔ Executive functioning
✔ The “Frontal Lobe Paradox”
✔ Assessing executive capacity
✔ Real-life case examples and practical approaches

📅 Available dates:
• 15 September 2026
• 02 December 2026

Ideal for anyone working in health and/or social care settings.

Book your place through Quest Training & Wellbeing Hub today.
https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/a19fd888-4d1d-11f1-b120-8bc517fed413

08/05/2026

Stepping into management, or ready to sharpen your leadership skills?

Our Managing People, Leading Teams programme is designed to give you the confidence, tools, and practical know-how to lead effectively from day one.

Whether you’re new to managing, already supervising others, or aiming for your next step, this 4-day interactive course will help you:

✔ Understand your leadership style
✔ Motivate and inspire your team
✔ Lead through change with confidence
✔ Build high-performing teams
✔ Handle performance and difficult conversations effectively

Delivered across four full-day workshops, this programme blends practical activities, group discussion, and real-world application so you can put your learning into practice straight away.

💬 “Best course I’ve ever attended… engaging throughout.”
💬 “Thought-provoking, inspiring and empowering.”

If you’re ready to develop as a leader and bring out the best in others, this course is for you.
👉 Book your place now: https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/c92329ca-0f12-11ed-9978-83d9b5f8519a

05/05/2026

👁️ SENSORY IMPAIRMENT AWARENESS TRAINING
📅 28 May 2026

Could your practice be more confident, inclusive, and informed when supporting people with sight loss?

Join our interactive 2-hour workshop delivered by Lincoln & Lindsey Blind Society and gain practical insight into sensory impairment and how it impacts daily life.

This session goes beyond theory, it’s hands-on, engaging, and designed to help you experience and understand visual impairment in a meaningful way.

🔎 What you’ll gain from the session:
Bust common myths about sight loss
Understand different types of visual impairment
Experience vision changes using “sim specs”
Learn the emotional impact of sight lossIdentify barriers to independence
Build confidence in sighted guiding techniques
Strengthen everyday communication and support skills

💡 Whether you work directly with people or support them in a wider role, this training will help you make small changes that make a big difference.

💰 FREE to attend
⚠️ Non-attendance/cancellations within 7 days will incur a £25 charge

👉 Book your place now: https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/aa189c90-f095-11ec-9978-6bfc7d34c97

29/04/2026

Places are still available for the next session of Communicating with Non-Verbal Clients taking place on 12 May 2026.

This training explores how communication develops and the factors that can hinder it, drawing on relevant communication models and research. The session also introduces Focus’s Communication Tool Kit and includes practical approaches that can be used to better support people who are non-verbal.

The course is designed to help practitioners build confidence and adaptability in real-world situations, with a strong focus on reflective practice and the principles of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. In particular, we look at how reasonable adjustments can ensure individuals are fully involved in decisions about their health and social care.

Course objectives include:
⦿ Understanding possible reasons for non-verbal presentation
⦿ Gaining knowledge to adapt communication methods for non-verbal individuals
⦿ Reflecting on how communication approaches support MCA 2005 and decision-making involvement
⦿ Feedback from previous attendees:

“Really useful + practical training session that will definitely help me in practise to better support people.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
“Really interesting to learn more ways of communicating and how the service user would feel.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Cost: £25.00 per person

Please note: cancellations within 7 days of the course or non-attendance will be charged at the full course fee.

Book here: https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/aa189c90-f095-11ec-9978-6bfc7d34c97d

23/04/2026

🎥 New Recording Available: Anti-Oppressive Practice & Shades of Bias

Want to strengthen how you recognise and respond to bias in your practice?

This on-demand session explores practical tools to help you reflect on and address discrimination, including the Shades of Bias framework and Anti-Racism Supervision template.

Open to all health & care professionals in North East Lincolnshire.

https://portal.focusquest.co.uk/course/3b845f68-ec71-11f0-955c-a7b21c9fba00

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Focus, First Floor, Heritage House, Fisherman's Wharf
Grimsby
DN311SY

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm