Epilepsy Awareness

Course

In Cardiff

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Cardiff (Wales)

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Training will facilitate best practice guidelines and ensure that all attending will have the skills and knowledge to provide a safe, effective environment for people with epilepsy.

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About this course

This Epilepsy Awareness training course is aimed at those working with or responsible for the welfare and well being of individuals with epilepsy.

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Subjects

  • Epilepsy
  • Definition
  • Facts
  • Classification
  • Management
  • Seizures
  • Management of seizures
  • Legal Responsibilities
  • Triggers
  • Precipitants
  • Triggers and precipitants

Course programme

The syllabus covers such topics as:

  • Definition of and facts about epilepsy
  • Classification and management of seizures
  • Ethical and legal responsibilities
  • Triggers and precipitants
  • Person centred care planning and recording
  • Epilepsy, mortality and SUDEP
  • Impact of rescue medication and anti-epileptic drug therapy
  • Emergency care plan and when to call an ambulance
  • Risk assessment and promotion of safeguarding and dignity
  • Access to local and national support network

Epilepsy Awareness

Price on request