The Epilepsy Awareness course is ideal for Care Staff working with and supporting individuals who may be living with Epilepsy.

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Description

Course Content

The Epilepsy Awareness Course provides an insight into epilepsy, it’s management and treatment. It looks at the definition of epilepsy, as well as what causes this condition, looking at the different types of seizures and their potential triggers. As well looking at ways of dealing with a person who shows signs of a seizures and how to ensure information is accurately recorded.

  • What is Epilepsy?
  • What causes the condition?
  • Seizures and how to deal with these.
  • Trigger points.
  • Management of the condition.
  • Importance of accurate record keeping.

Booking Details

Duration:   3 hours 

Delegates:   Up to 12

Assessment: ongoing observation and end of session Activity. Each delegate will receive a Certificate of Attendance.

Cost: Competitively priced and details are available upon request.

Requirements:  In order to gain the most out of the sessions, we request that the delegates remain on the course throughout and, where possible, a quiet area be allocated to save distraction.