Learning for healthcare
HEE e-LfH Training Programme
This programme includes free to access comprehensive COVID-19 programme for entire UK health and care workforce, including NHS, independent sector and social care. Includes key materials to help current and returning colleagues:
- Essential Guidance from the NHS, UK Government, WHO and BMJ
- Public Health England - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Resources for Staff Working in Critical Care Setting
- Resources for Staff Working in Community Setting
- End of Life Care COVID-19
- Wellbeing for Staff, including mindfulness and mental health & wellbeing
Additional learning paths are now available for nurses, midwives and AHPs to support the health and care workforce respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Entitled Resources for Nurses, Midwives and AHPs Returning to Work, being Redeployed or Up-Skilled has a dedicated link here
Content is updated regularly. There is no log-in requirement to access the programme. However, if you wish to record your learning activity against your user account, you will need to either log in or register using the link below.
Please note: if you are a colleague returning to practice, log-in is required in order to evidence completion of Part 1 induction.
Visit: e-lfh coronavirus programmes
Psychological First Aid (PFA) for COVID-19 e-learning module for Frontline and essential workers and volunteers
eHealth has launched an updated Psychological First Aid (PFA) for COVID-19 e-learning module, in partnership with NHS England, Health Education England, FutureLearn and E-Learning for Health.
The course is accessible through your eHealth account. Non-NHS and non-Public Health England colleagues can access the course via FutureLearn
The course aims to increase awareness and confidence to provide psychosocial support to people affected by COVID-19. It takes around 90 minutes to complete and can be completed at your own pace in a number of sessions. To complete the module, visit eHealth. Once you have signed in, you can find the module by clicking on the link on the Homepage or through the 'My courses' page.
If you are using Google Chrome or Apple Safari to complete the module, you will need to enable your flash (by clicking on the padlock icon next to the address bar or from the Settings menu).
HEE Partners resource
Latest guidance and information to help health professionals and the public respond to COVID-19. Visit: HEE coronavirus
COVID-19 simulation Community
On Future NHS Collaboration Platform, encourages the health and care workforce to share experiences and examples of education and learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Those with a NHS email address can self-register. Colleagues with other email addresses can request registration. Visit: Future NHS UK covid-19 simulation
StudyPRM e-learning resource for healthcare professionals
Free COVID-19 Pandemic CPD resource assessing you current knowledge of the condition. You’ll receive 1 hour of CPD on successful completion. Visit: Studyprm covid-19
SCRIPT e-learning (HEE)
Freely available to anyone with a NHS email address. Visit: Safeprescriber. Alternatively, email
NHS England and NHS Improvement
Psychological support for all NHS staff during COVID-19 outbreak. Free wellbeing and self-help apps and support.
Visit: NHS employers wellbeing apps See also Looking after your health and wellbeing pages. Importance of looking after yourself. View: Importance of looking after yourself