New state-of-the-art domiciliary care suites unveiled at Warwickshire College

New state-of-the-art domiciliary care suites to support the development of students seeking careers in the health and social sector have been unveiled at two Warwickshire colleges.

WCG (Warwickshire College Group) has invested a total of £130,000 in the facilities at Rugby College and Royal Leamington Spa College.

The care suites have been funded by the Government’s Strategic Development Fund and will enable students to replicate the professional environment they would experience after completing their college course.

The facilities will be of benefit to all health and social care students at Rugby College and Royal Leamington Spa College, including in the delivery of T-Levels and adult-learning courses.

The college group also plans to use the facility to help businesses in the health and social care sector to develop and upskill their staff.

Royal Leamington Spa College has two separate care suites on site, with one which replicates a hospital ward setting and