WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
Diabetes affects over 4 million people in the UK who need to follow the specific lifestyle regimes and medication. This Diabetes training course is for all healthcare professionals who deliver care or provide treatment to people with Diabetes.
WHY DO YOU NEED THE COURSE?
Medical understanding of Diabetes is continually improving. Refresher training is essential to keep up with the latest updates to the management and treatment of Diabetes.
OBJECTIVES
By the end of this course, delegates will be able to understand:
- To learn the different types of Diabetes and the basic principles of Diabetic care management
- Understand how complications and lifestyle choices can affect a person with Diabetes
- Understand the latest treatment considerations for Diabetes sufferers
COURSE CONTENT
- What is diabetes
- Background & Statistics
- Glucose Management
- Causes & Prevention
- Types of Diabetes
- Blood Sugar & HBA1C
- Hypoglycaemia vs. Hyperglycaemia
- Symptoms & Treatment
COURSE BENEFITS
This 1/2 day course provides staff working with people living with diabetes to manage their symptoms more effectively. Delegates will learn about the different types of diabetes, affects and management of the disease to provide the best support for those who need it.