Foot and Oral Care

Overview

Foot and Oral care has a great impact on all of us let along people who have conditions that can also affect these body parts such as Diabetes and Dementia. During this course we will explain how and why this has an impact, prevention and treatments.

Objectives –

At the end of the lesson delegate will be able to understand:

• Keeping Feet Healthy
• Foot & Nail Problems
• Foot Hygiene
• Footwear
• Foot First Aid
• Diabetes & Foot Care
• Good Foot Care Routine

Course Structure

• Introduction
• The effect of poor foot hygiene
• Foot hygiene, Footwear and First aid
• Diabetes and Foot Care
• Gout
• 5 Steps to healthy feet
• Summary

Assessment:

During this course each delegate will be taken through all the information and be asked to participate in activities to test understanding. There is also a quiz to complete.