Epilepsy Awareness

Epilepsy awareness training course



Description 

 

This awarenes course has been designed to  provide  delegates  with information about  epilepsy,  how to identify it and  how to manage and care for someone with the condition. The delegates will learn about the  causes, types and complications  of epilepsy along with the signs and symptoms of the condition. They  will also learn how to manage a paerson during and after an epileptic seizure.


 

Duration


 2 to 2.5 hours (depending upon group size)..


 

Course content

 

  • Introduction to epilepsy
  • Causes and prevalence of epilepsy
  • Signs and symptoms of seizures
  • Susceptible groups
  • Different types of seizures
  • Diagnosis of Epilepsy
  • Seizure Triggers
  • Effects of seizures
  • Management of someone having a seizure
  • Medical Treatment of epilepsy
  • Documentation after a seizure
  • Living with and Managing Epilepsy
  • Laws and Epilepsy
  • Seizures and Driving



 

Cost

 

Please contact MEDISAFE TRAINING  today on   0121 769 2827 for a very competitive unbeatable quote. The course price includes course handouts and certification for each delegate.


 

Assessment

 

Assessment is ongoing by the instructor.


 

Certification

 

A certificate of attendance from MEDISAFE TRAINING will be emailed within 48 hours to the lead person subject to successful completion of the course by the delegate. Hard copy certificates can be provided at additional cost per certificate.


 

Important Information

 

Please note that the candidates should have satisfactory English literacy and numeracy skills to understand the course and to complete any assessments.

 

Please also note that  ID will need to be checked at the outset of the course for candidate verification process.

 

  • The training room should be quiet and of appropriate size.
  • Staff should be off work and not expected to be on duty.
  • Staff attending should remain on the course for the entire duration of the training course.
Epilepsy Awareness course