Diabetes Awareness
Course Description
Are you a care professional working with service users / clients who have diabetes? As diabetes is on the increase, it is important to understand the complexities in relation to the care and management of diabetes. Guardian Angels Training can deliver diabetes awareness training to enable your staff to provide help, advice, support and care for people with diabetes.
Guardian Angels Training have developed a one day diabetes awareness training course to provide delegates with the knowledge, understanding and confidence when working within people who have diabetes. Attending delegates on our diabetes awareness training will gain significant insight into the nature of diabetes, its causes, symptoms, and the difficulties that it can pose for everyday life. Delegates will learn about the warning signs for hypo / hyper events and how to best aid service users to manage the condition.
Duration
6 hours
Syllabus
- What is diabetes
- Diagnosis
- Living with diabetes
- Management
- Complications
- Monitoring of blood sugar levels
- Nutrition
- Diabetic emergencies
- Summary and evaluation
Bespoke Diabetes Awareness Training Courses
An Safe Administration of Insulin course is available for those delegates who require practical training. After the course delegates will need to be assessed for competency within their work setting prior to certification.
Whatever your requirement might be in relation to training and organisational development why not call or email us to see how we can help.
Accreditation Available
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