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Basic Epilepsy and seizure awareness training

Designed for those who have a specific responsibility at work, home or in voluntary and community activities, to provide care and manage Epilepsy. Successful candidates will be able to recognise the signs and symptoms of Epilepsy and management with the vital skills needed to administer safe, prompt and effective treatment if required. 
 

The course can also be used as part of your continual professional development (CPD) programme. This course is great for all health care professionals and can be adapted to meet your training needs. 

Topics covered:

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Sussex First Aid Courses CPD provider

Key course information

~ 2 hours

On-Site at your workplace or venue

 CPD certificates can be provided if required

Interactive session with demonstrations and discussions

Common seizure triggers

Recognition and early response

Practical seizure First Aid management 

Status Epilepticus management and recognition

Post-ictal care and observation

When to call 999 / emergency escalation and red flags

Discussion regarding emergency medications such as midazolam may be included at a high level if appropriate

Understanding epilepsy and possible causes

Reviewing and applying the current care plan

Planning ahead and risk management

Scenario-based discussion and practical learning

Building confidence in carers and family members

Types of seizures (including tonic-clonic seizures)

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Successful candidates will leave with a renewed confidence & latest techniques in their First Aid at work abilities.

Training course fees:

No. of learners

 1 - 5 Learners

 6 - 12 Learners

Price

£375*

£575

*Minimum charge payable + VAT. 


Maximum 12 learners per session

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