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esponsible for organising training, while in <strong>the</strong> Sou<strong>the</strong>rn trust training is<br />
organised through <strong>the</strong> social work training unit. In three trusts, <strong>the</strong> training<br />
programme is supported by a partnership working agreement with Carers NI.<br />
Where Carers NI are involved, a carer‟s account <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir experiences <strong>of</strong> caring<br />
is built into <strong>the</strong> training and <strong>the</strong> carer is involved, ei<strong>the</strong>r from Carers NI or from<br />
<strong>the</strong> local trust area.<br />
Table 2: Staff trained in use <strong>of</strong> Carer’s Support and Needs Assessment<br />
Tool<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essions Belfast Trust Nor<strong>the</strong>rn<br />
Trust<br />
Senior social<br />
workers/ team<br />
leaders<br />
South<br />
Eastern<br />
Trust<br />
Sou<strong>the</strong>rn<br />
Trust<br />
22 1 14<br />
Social workers 39 133 22 105<br />
Trainee / student<br />
social workers<br />
11 11 10 1<br />
Social work<br />
assistants<br />
2 2<br />
Managers 5 4<br />
Domiciliary and<br />
Home care managers<br />
3<br />
Care Managers 9 21 11<br />
Assistant Care<br />
Managers<br />
4 37<br />
Social Care<br />
Coordinators<br />
13<br />
Support workers 14 9<br />
Nurses 16 73 34 8<br />
Community<br />
5 12 8<br />
Psychiatric nurses<br />
Allied Health<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />
2 18 12 4<br />
Day Care workers 7 6<br />
Care assistants 7<br />
Contracts team 2<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
workers<br />
Total<br />
129<br />
268<br />
**note 153 staff<br />
were from<br />
older people‟s<br />
services**<br />
3<br />
157 166<br />
18