Diabetes & Insulin
Course
In Cardiff
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
Cardiff (Wales)
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
This Diabetes & Insulin training course caters for those working with or who are responsible for the welfare and wellbeing of people with diabetes, this includes healthcare professionals not specialising in diabetes.
Facilities
Location
Start date
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About this course
The course aims to teach attendees how to recognise the symptoms of diabetes, any signs of complications, to raise awareness of treatments and to build confidence in staff when supporting and caring for those suffering from diabetes.
Reviews
Subjects
- Diabetes
- Aspects of diabetes
- Effects of diabetes
- Diet
- Food
- Food and diabetes
- Management
- Weight Management
- Physical activity
- Physical
Course programme
The syllabus covers such topics as:
- What is diabetes?
- Aspects of diabetes
- The short and long term effects of diabetes
- Diet (food and diabetes)
- Weight Management
- Physical activity
- Medication
- Insulin administration and blood testing (practical demonstrations)
- Legal aspects of giving or supervision of injections
- Monitoring the impacts of diabetes
- Managing people with diabetes
Diabetes & Insulin