It is estimated that there are 3 million people with diabetes in the UK - 800,000 undiagnosed. This 3-hour course will help you spot those at risk and increase your abilities to meet their needs. It will also give you the most up to date information on the causes and treatment of the disease and increase your confidence on how to deal with diabetic emergencies.
10 benefits you will gain by attending:-
Describe the main types of diabetes
Understand the causes of diabetes
Assess an individual’s risk of diabetes
List the signs and symptoms of diabetes
Describe the possible complications of diabetes
Spot the differences between a hypo & hyper-glycaemic attack
Describe the treatments for diabetes and their side effects
Discuss the dietary needs of people with diabetes
State the normal values of blood glucose and HbA1C
Describe person centred support needed for people with diabetes