Diabetes Awareness

Course Overview:

There are currently more than 2.3 million people with diabetes in the UK and there are over half a million people with diabetes who have the condition and don’t know it.
Delegates are introduced to medical, social, psychological and educational aspects of the condition and learn about its diagnosis, complications, treatment, lifestyle changes and the role of individuals within the diabetes ‘team’.

Course Outline:

The course will cover the following topics:

: The biology of diabetes
: The processes of diabetes management and options for achieving these
: Risk management and monitoring processes
: Living with diabetes
: Support planning for clients with diabetes
: Networks that benefit people with diabetes and their circles of support

Course Duration:

1/2 day

Course Assessment:

There is no final assessment. The tutor ensures a thorough understanding has been achieved by questions, answers, discussion and extensive practical scenarios

Course Certification:

All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance