Diabetes Training
Short course
In Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, London and another venue.
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Duration
1 Day
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Different dates available
Our Diabetes Training course will introduce or refresh healthcare professionals on the essential aspects of diabetes management within a practice setting.The course will cover both type 1 and type 2 diabetes as well as treatment and management options, enabling delegates to give the best advice possible to patients and their families.
Our Diabetes Training has a recommendation rate of over 98% and is accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners. On completion, delegates will be awarded with a certificate of attendance and 6 CPD points.
All Annie Barr Associates clinical courses are led by trainers who are qualified healthcare professionals with a wealth of clinical and teaching experience. Non-clinical courses are delivered by suitably qualified and experienced professionals who are experts on the subject matter.
Please note: This is a full day course. Delegates are asked to arrive at the venue for registration at 9.30am. The training will take place from 10.00am - 4.00pm.
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About this course
- To identify their current knowledge of diabetes care and how confident they feel about offering advice to a patient with diabetes and or their family.
- To identify the main differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes and the implications this has for the management of the person’s diabetes.
- To understand the purpose and outcomes of the main treatment options for people with diabetes.
- To discuss the importance of addressing the person’s needs and how regular clinic visits impact on the management of diabetes.
- To discuss how to build relationships and establish an environment that enables the person with diabetes to take an active role in their diabetes management
- Healthcare Assistants
- Nurses
A certificate of Attendance is awarded with CPD points (Free)
This course is Accredited by One Awards (NOCN). An accredited certificate is available at a cost of £25
Reviews
Subjects
- Options
- Healthcare
- Diabetes
- Treatment
- Consultation Skills
- Hypoglycaemia
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Carbohydrate awareness
- Hyperglycaemia
- Food choices
- Screening and the annual review
- Cardiovascular disease
Teachers and trainers (1)
ABI Trainer ABI Trainer
ABI Trainer
Course programme
Course Content
- Aetiology and diagnosis of type 1 and type 2
- Difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes
- Implications for practice
- Management goal
Type 1 Diabetes
- Treatment and management options
- Carbohydrate awareness
- Challenges in self-management
- Hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia
- Screening and the annual review
Type 2 Diabetes
- First line treatment and step-wise options
- Food choices and relation to risk
- Activity and Type 2 diabetes
- Cardiovascular disease and Type 2 diabetes
- Screening and annual review
Supporting people with diabetes and their family
- Seeing the person not the disease
- Consultation skills
- Ongoing support needs
Specific sessions can also be offered in
- Food and lifestyle messages for diabetes
- Annual review and screening including foot care advice
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Consultation skills and relationship building
- Complications and treatment options
Diabetes Training