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Level 2
Epilepsy Awareness
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The Epilepsy Awareness training can be provided individually or as part of a bespoke package.
Contact us for further information.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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​Understand what epilepsy is and its prevalence in the UK.
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Know the cause of epilepsy, the symptoms and how it is diagnosed.
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Know what a seizure is and the main types.
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Understand how epilepsy is treated.
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Have an awareness of the common epilepsy drugs and their side effects.
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Understand the importance of people with an epilepsy condition staying safe.
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Implement epilepsy awareness measures in the workplace.
Course Overview
Target Population: All staff who may require Epilepsy Awareness Training.
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Course Duration: 3 hours
​Certification: Level 2 Award in Epilepsy Awareness
Assessment: Knowledge assessment via a question paper.
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Number of Participants: 20 Maximum.
Our
Epilepsy
Awareness Training:
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Is based on the compliance requirements placed on trainers by the Health & Safety at Work (Etc.) Act of 1974; Equality Act 2010; Mental Capacity Act 2005 and associated code of practice; Mental Health Act 2007 and Code of Practice; Human Rights Act; Data Protection Act 2018 together with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); and requirements placed on healthcare employers by the Care Act and CQC Standards.
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The National Institute for Health & Care Excellence (NICE) Guidelines n the care of those with an epilepsy condition.
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Can assist Diploma in Health & Social Care candidates with the various elements of their learning.
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