This Diabetes Awareness online course will help any candidates to develop an understanding of this serious lifelong health condition.
Diabetes means that the amount of glucose or sugar in the blood can become too high and if left untreated it can lead to some very serious health complications.Diabetes can occur at any point in life, although there are some groups and age ranges which are at greater risk.
Symptoms such as excessive thirst or feeling more tired than usual can all indicate that diabetes may be present.
This Diabetes Awareness course will look at what diabetes really is and. Its prevalence in the modern world. It will detail the range of symptoms that you might notice, as well as the process of diagnosing the condition and what treatment might be on offer.
Diabetes is a condition which needs to be carefully managed and so it will help you to understand the most effective ways of doing this. It will also educate you on the complications that can occur and the best ways to help avoid them.
As up to 26% of residential and nursing home residents suffer from diabetes, it is important that anyone working within those settings is able to recognise it and help to manage the condition. This means that the Diabetes Awareness e-learning course is best suited for those working in the health and social care sector as they are more likely to encounter people who may suffer from diabetes.
If you work with anyone who suffers from diabetes, it is important that you have a proper understanding of the condition in order to help them manage it on a day-to-day basis.
This course will give you the knowledge to be able to do this, ensuring that you are able to offer the highest levels of care at all times.
When you have successfully completed the course, your certificate will be recognised by CPD to show that you are going through a process of ongoing learning within your career. The course makes use of embedded presenters, animations, and quiz style questions to help increase your engagement with it and help the information to be easily understood and remembered.
