Epilepsy Awareness

Epilepsy Awareness

Course Overview:

This interactive session, delivered by a specialist nurse trainer, provides essential training on caring for individuals with epilepsy. You will learn to recognise the different types of seizures, understand how to safely care for someone during a seizure, and explore treatment and emergency management strategies.

Our specialist trainer will guide you through practical demonstrations, and there will be plenty of opportunities for questions.

Who Should Attend:
This course is suitable for healthcare staff who care for individuals with epilepsy, including:

  • Community nurses
  • Healthcare assistants
  • Support workers
  • Other healthcare staff involved in epilepsy care

Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

  • Understand what epilepsy is and what happens in the brain during a seizure
  • Recognise the different types of seizures and their triggers
  • Identify the signs and symptoms when someone is having a seizure
  • Safely care for someone during a seizure
  • Understand the risks and preventative measures for epilepsy management
  • Identify the available treatments to control seizures
  • Provide emergency care for epilepsy, including understanding when and why to call emergency services

Course objectives

Course Details

  • Duration: 3.5 hours
  • Maximum Delegates: 12 (to allow for interaction and questions)
  • CPD: All learners will receive a CPD certificate and downloadable handouts.
Technical Details
  • Sessions are delivered via the Zoom platform.
  • You will receive detailed instructions on how to access the training and make the most of it.
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