Health and Social Care

Autism Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
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Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  FRI - 29/04/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  4 week course
  
  20+ Places Remaining
  Cost: £45.00
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Award in Drug and Alcohol Awareness Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
This online course is to raise you an awareness of: The impact of alcohol abuse on themselves and others. They will learn about the strength of different alcoholic drinks, the causes of excessive use of alcohol and will also learn about agencies that can help/support those abusing alcohol. The types of drug available, their effect on users and the impact of drug misuse on those linked to drug user, the user’s own health and finally, issues associated with withdrawal from drug use. 15 hours onl...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- The Waterside Centre
  
  WED - 04/05/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  6 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
- Online Course
  
  FRI - 17/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
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Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid Level 3
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
This 6 hour course is for parents, guardians, grandparents and anyone who has professional involvement working with or looking after children and babies. It will enable learners to have the basic knowledge and skills in how to act safely, promptly and effective in a variety of paediatric emergencies. Learners will complete practical assessments and a final multiple-choice theory paper to demonstrate competency, knowledge and skills in emergency paediatric first aid. How long is the course? 6 ho...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Sharpes Cafe
  
  TUE - 24/05/2022
  09:30 to 16:30
  1 day course
  
  8 Places Remaining
  Cost: £46.50
- Accrington and Rossendale College
  
  MON - 04/07/2022
  09:30 to 16:30
  1 day course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: £46.50
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Award in Mental Health First Aid in the Workplace Level 3
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
This qualification is for people who wish to raise their awareness of the signs and symptoms associated with mental health problems both related to the workplace and in the general public. How long is the course? 6.5 hours over 2 sessions/weeks. ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Accrington & Rossendale College
  
  THU - 24/02/2022
  09:30 to 16:30
  2 week course
  
  6 Places Remaining
  Cost: £185.00
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Award in Paediatric First Aid Level 3
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
This 2-day, course is for parents, guardians, grandparents and anyone who has professional involvement working with or looking after children and babies, which also includes mandatory completion for new entrants to early years settings. It will enable you to have the basic knowledge and skills in how to act safely, promptly and effective in a variety of paediatric emergencies. Learners will complete practical assessments and a final multiple-choice theory paper to demonstrate competency, knowled...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  MON - 11/07/2022
  09:30 to 16:30
  2 week course
  
  Few Places Remaining
  Cost: £125.00
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Award in Substance Misuse Level 2
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Accrington and Rossendale College
  
  FRI - 25/02/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  10 week course
  
  7 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Awareness of Protection and Safeguarding Adults, Children and Young People Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this unit is develop the learner’s knowledge of protection and safeguarding in education, health and social care (adults, children and young people), early years and child care....
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  MON - 31/01/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  2 week course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
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Basic Awareness of Paediatric First Aid
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
This free online course will provide learners with the knowledge and basic lifesaving skills needed to assess and respond to a child or infant that is unresponsive and not breathing. The skills will include how to deliver cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on a child and baby and how to access and use a defibrillator. Learners will also be able to recognise and treat choking. This course is 2.5 hours over one session / week....
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Colne Library
  
  FRI - 11/03/2022
  10:00 to 12:30
  1 day course
  
  9 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Heysham Library
  
  THU - 17/03/2022
  13:00 to 15:30
  1 day course
  
  6 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Clayton Green Library
  
  FRI - 22/04/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  6 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Chatburn Library
  
  MON - 25/04/2022
  13:00 to 15:30
  1 day course
  
  11 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  THU - 19/05/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  11 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Barrowford Library
  
  FRI - 20/05/2022
  12:30 to 15:00
  1 day course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Coppull Library
  
  MON - 23/05/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  14 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  TUE - 07/06/2022
  17:00 to 19:30
  1 day course
  
  14 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  TUE - 21/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  14 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Fulwood Library
  
  THU - 14/07/2022
  13:00 to 15:30
  1 day course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Basic Mental Health Course
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
The purpose of this short course is to build on the theory explored in the minibite session. It has an educational focus, with learners researching and evaluating a range of mental health online resources, using a blended learning approach. Topics include mindfulness, relaxation techniques, yoga, nutrition, talking therapies and much more, with links to apps and websites for further learning and support. How long is the course? 2.5 hours over one session / week. ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  MON - 09/05/2022
  18:00 to 20:30
  1 day course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Certificate in Health and Social Care Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
The primary purpose of the programme is to recognise the development of knowledge and skills regarding exploring opportunities in health and social care. The course has been designed to enable you to explore this vocational area and gain skills and confidence in health and social care, which may progress towards further education, voluntary or paid employment....
Forthcoming Start Dates
- The Waterside Centre
  
  TUE - 26/04/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  11 week course
  
  9 Places Remaining
  Cost: £95.00
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Certificate in Understanding Children and Young Peoples Mental Health Level 2
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. This qualification is designed for a wide range of learners who wish to understand the approaches to care and support of those with mental health problems. This qualification aims to raise awareness of: • The role of the mental health worker • The process and approaches involved in the care and support of those who experience mental ill-health. The objective of this qualificatio...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- The Waterside Centre
  
  TUE - 19/04/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  13 week course
  
  Few Places Remaining
  Cost: £295.00
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Dementia Awareness
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
This programme provides an overview of Dementia and is delivered by a dementia champion. All participants have the opportunity to become Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friends....
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  MON - 16/05/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  20+ Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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DWP Swap for Health & Social Care
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
Your course has been designed to intensively support you and develop your knowledge and employability skills to prepare you for application and guaranteed interview within a range of health and social care settings. The objective of this course is to develp you over an intensive 3-week period in rediness for guaranteed interview process with a range of local health and social care service providers....
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 28/02/2022
  09:30 to 15:00
  4 week course
  
  17 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Essential Mental Health
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
In this longer course, learners will build on the theory from the minibite and basic mental health courses. It has an educational focus, with learners researching and evaluating a range of common mental health problems and research topics, using a blended learning approach. Learners will be able to recognise symptoms and identify self-supporting strategies associated with a variety of mental health conditions. They will utilise Moodle to access resources and to share evidence of their research f...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  TUE - 01/03/2022
  12:30 to 14:30
  4 week course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  MON - 16/05/2022
  18:00 to 20:30
  3 week course
  
  8 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  WED - 22/06/2022
  18:00 to 20:30
  3 week course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Get Into Counselling
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
The aim of this unit is to develop the learner’s awareness and knowledge of basic skills to get into counselling. How long is the course? The course content is designed to take around 10 hours to complete and learners will receive support to complete the course where necessary. 3 hours per week for 2 weeks plus some directed independent study ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  SAT - 12/03/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  WED - 08/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  9 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  SAT - 18/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  9 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Get into Working in the Health & Social Care Sector
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
The aim of this unit is to develop the learner’s awareness and knowledge of basic skills to get into Health and Social Care. Recognise development of personal knowledge and/or skills to operate independently and effectively in life, learning and work How long is the course? The course content is designed to take around 15 hours to complete and learners will receive support to complete the course where necessary. Online live sessions are 3 hours per week for 3 weeks for online course and ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  WED - 23/03/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  2 week course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  TUE - 03/05/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Health & Social Care: Work Ready Skills
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
The aim of this programme is to introduce learners to the Health & Social Care sector as an option for sustained employment. The course is designed to allow learners to understand what it takes to work in health and social care and the many employment options within the sector. As part of the programme, learners will complete short courses in a range of subjects to upskill and increase knowledge in sector-specific topics to improve opportunities for progressing into a number of employment pathwa...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  FRI - 29/04/2022
  09:30 to 15:00
  5 week course
  
  11 Places Remaining
  Cost: £295.00
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  MON - 13/06/2022
  09:30 to 15:00
  5 week course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: £295.00
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Introduction to Autism Spectrum Condition Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this course is to provide learners with an understanding of Autism Spectrum Condition, person-centred approach and knowledge of the importance of relevant communication skills when working with individuals on the Autistic Spectrum....
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  WED - 16/03/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  3 week course
  
  14 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  MON - 09/05/2022
  13:00 to 15:00
  3 week course
  
  16 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  FRI - 10/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  3 week course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Introduction to Deaf Awareness
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
  
  TUE - 03/05/2022
  10:00 to 13:00
  1 day course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
  
  TUE - 14/06/2022
  10:00 to 13:00
  1 day course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
  
  TUE - 14/06/2022
  14:00 to 17:00
  1 day course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  TUE - 28/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  1 day course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  TUE - 28/06/2022
  13:30 to 16:30
  1 day course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
  
  TUE - 12/07/2022
  10:00 to 13:00
  1 day course
  
  11 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Wellness Hub @ Deepdale Preston
  
  TUE - 12/07/2022
  14:00 to 17:00
  1 day course
  
  12 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Introduction to Dementia Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
This online course will provide learners with an understanding of dementia, a person-centred approach and knowledge of the importance of relevant communication skills when working with individuals ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  MON - 24/01/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  3 week course
  
  19 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  FRI - 17/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  20 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
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Introduction to Disability
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this course is to provide the learners with an introduction to Disability through looking more closely at three units/topics: Disability Awareness, Physical Disabilities and Learning Disabilities. Having a better awareness of disability, the impact it can have on individuals and how to effectively support individuals is beneficial for anyone working or volunteering in a p...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- The Waterside Centre
  
  THU - 09/06/2022
  13:00 to 16:00
  6 week course
  
  13 Places Remaining
  Cost: £45.00
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Introduction to Health & Safety
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
This session is designed to prepare learners for accredited progression to the L1 Award in Health & Safety in the Workplace. The course will highlight the requirements of employees and employers implementing health and safety legislation within their respective roles. Topics covered include legislation (including criminal law, civil law and main regulations); Powers of the HSE / Enforcement Officers; Actions take in regards to non-compliance; Risk assessment analysis of each section. Upon comp...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  MON - 20/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  14 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Introduction to Supporting End of Life Care
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
The awarding body for this qualification is NCFE (CACHE) and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. This qualification provides the opportunity to develop an understanding of different perspectives of death and dying and the impact it has on individuals. It covers the aims and principles of end of life care, communication factors, and how to access a range of support services in end of life care. The course will also enable learners to understand the processes of loss and grief...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- The Waterside Centre
  
  WED - 08/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  6 week course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: £95.00
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Lancashire Life Savers - Restart a Heart
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
Lancashire Adult Learning (LAL) are working in partnership with North West Ambulance Service, BBC Radio Lancashire and Lancashire County Council to provide free training as part of the #LancashireLifesaver Campaign. The aim is to train as many people as possible in essential lifesaving skills across the county. This short 30 min session is designed to introduce learners to the knowledge and skills needed if someone suffers a heart attack or a cardiac arrest. This short introduction will include ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Healthier Fleetwood
  
  MON - 25/04/2022
  09:15 to 11:15
  1 day course
  
  20+ Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Looking after You and Your Wellbeing
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
Fantastic FREE online event in aid of Mental Health Awareness Week 2022 ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  MON - 09/05/2022
  13:00 to 15:00
  1 day course
  
  20+ Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Mental Health Awareness Level 1
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
This online course will provide learners with and understanding of what is meant by the term 'mental health' and consider the definition and causes of mental health difficulties. Learners will also explore common perceptions of mental health difficulties and how stereotyping can affect people's perceptions. They will develop their knowledge of the rights of those who experience mental health difficulties and learn where appropriate support can be sought. Learners will also develop their awaren...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  WED - 23/02/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  4 week course
  
  18 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
- Colne Open Door Centre
  
  TUE - 01/03/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  5 week course
  
  17 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
- Online Course
  
  WED - 02/03/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  5 week course
  
  17 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  WED - 15/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  5 week course
  
  18 Places Remaining
  Cost: £39.00
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Mental Wellbeing Minibite
Health and Social Care
Delivered either online or in venue

Online or in Venue
Online or in Venue
In this stand-alone minibite session, learners will discuss the impact mental health can have on a wellbeing. Exploring strategies in order to deal with life’s ups and downs to maintain a healthy continuum. Learners wishing to progress after this taster session, would benefit from attending the basic mental health session. How long is the course? 2.0 hours over one session / week. ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Fulwood Library
  
  THU - 12/05/2022
  10:00 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- The Cornerstone
  
  SAT - 14/05/2022
  10:00 to 14:00
  1 day course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  THU - 19/05/2022
  13:30 to 16:00
  1 day course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  WED - 08/06/2022
  18:00 to 20:30
  1 day course
  
  15 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  FRI - 10/06/2022
  12:30 to 15:00
  1 day course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Online Course
  
  TUE - 14/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  1 day course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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NHS Application Masterclass
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  THU - 05/05/2022
  10:00 to 12:00
  4 week course
  
  19 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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SWAP - Health & Social Care and Employability
Health and Social Care
Delivered in a venue near you

In Venue
In Venue
...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  TUE - 03/05/2022
  09:30 to 15:30
  4 week course
  
  6 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
- Lancashire Adult Learning
  
  MULTIPLE DAYS PER WEEK starting - 14/06/2022
  09:30 to 12:00
  4 week course
  
  10 Places Remaining
  Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
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Understanding of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Health and Social Care
Delivered Online

Online
Online
The awarding body for this qualification is Cache and it will be accredited through Lancashire Adult Learning. The aim of this course is to provide you with an understanding of ADHD, some of the possible causes, who can be affected by ADHD and also how it could be managed. ...
Forthcoming Start Dates
- Online Course
  
  TUE - 01/03/2022
  09:30 to 12:30
  2 week course
  
  18 Places Remaining
  Cost: £29.00
- Online Course
  
  MON - 09/05/2022
  13:30 to 15:30
  3 week course
  
  18 Places Remaining
  Cost: £29.00
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