Addison’s disease can be lived with if you medicate regularly with hormone supplements, but there is a risk of your usual symptoms becoming suddenly much worse. This is called an Adrenal Crisis (Addisonian Crisis) which requires immediate first aid management and advanced care in hospital.
Our course covers all fundamental information surrounding Addison’s disease: its causes, symptoms, treatments, prevention as well as what to do if someone has an Adrenal Crisis.
This course will be delivered using a variety of teaching methods including presentations, case studies, small group discussions, videos, and practical simulation. They are suited for all levels of knowledge and experience.
Our Dysphagia training course develops awareness of swallowing difficulties, their causes and potential complications. It explores how swallow assessments inform care, alongside risk management and multidisciplinary working, helping staff recognise concerns and support people within their role and individual care plans.
Our Respiratory Care training course develops understanding of respiratory conditions and the support individuals may require. It covers respiratory anatomy and physiology, role-appropriate observations, recognising deterioration and supporting care in accordance with individual treatment plans.
Our Complex Care training features multiple courses for healthcare professionals, as well as competency assessments that determine how well your team follow best practice throughout a number of procedures. We tailor these courses to suit individual needs.
Our Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders training programme supports healthcare professionals to recognise medical deterioration associated with eating disorders. It focuses on identifying urgent concerns, responding within professional competence and escalating promptly to appropriate clinical services.
