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Epilepsy Awareness Epilepsy affects more than half a million British citizens every year and there are more than 50 million people the world over who suffer from it. It's one of the most common neurological conditions and is caused due to the discharge of electrical activity in different areas of the brain. During a seizure, some parts of the brain may stop functioning while other parts continue to function as usual. In this epilepsy awareness course, you can find out more about epilepsy and how to respond in the right way. What you will learn: What is epilepsy and the reasons for seizures How to use the right words to describe epileptic seizures What happens before, during and after an epileptic seizure What happens in the brain during an epileptic attack How to recognise signs of a tonic-clonic seizure Treatments for epilepsy including medications, surgery and dietary interventions Benefits of learning the course: Knowing more about the causes, symptoms and treatments can help you help yourself and others. There is often a social stigma surrounding epilepsy. You can understand the causes, symptoms and management strategies better You can identify the signs of an epileptic seizure and help the person You can help spread awareness about epilepsy among your family and friends

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Effective treatment and recovery Discover why some people become traumatised and not others, the cause of extreme traumatic stress responses, the wide range of trauma symptoms – and much more… Accredited CPD: 2.5 hours This clear, helpful online trauma awareness course with Ros Townsend, a highly experienced psychotherapist specialising in treating trauma, gives you a thorough understanding of how and why we can be impacted by traumatic events, what is happening in our brains, what causes post traumatic stress symptoms and how to help someone who is suffering. The clearest explanation of trauma I’ve ever had - thank you! Why take this course With the Covid-19 Pandemic, more people than usual have experienced extremely stressful, distressing and/or frightening events, and many are finding that it has left them with traumatic stress symptoms. Suffering from trauma – whether from a single incident or multiple events – can have a significant impact on a person’s mental and physical health. It can also greatly affect the lives of those around them. Understanding is key – recovery is possible Understanding what makes us vulnerable to becoming traumatised, how our brains react to distressing events, and why, how to spot trauma symptom, the coping strategies people employ, what needs to happen to enable recovery and when to see professional help, is essential if we are able to help people effectively. Jam-packed full of clear information, insights and tips, this online trauma course will clarify this and more for you, making you better equipped to help support recovery and build resilience – it is an essential course for anyone wishing to help traumatised children and adults successfully recover as quickly as possible, or for anyone wanting to better understand what’s happening to someone they care about. A well presented and taught online course, from a highly knowledgeable and engaging teacherMELANIE BEARNE – AFTER ATTENDING ROS' GUIDED IMAGERY WORKSHOP Live online version available The content of this course is also covered, along with further information and group break out sessions, on the live online course Trauma: Patterns from the Past – which gives you the additional benefit of being able to ask our expert tutor questions. What will you learn A clear understanding of what trauma is What’s happening in our brains when we experience a traumatic event Why some people are affected by traumatic events, but not others Why post-traumatic stress occurs and the many different ways it can present What makes something ‘a trauma’ The physical and psychological causes of post traumatic stress symptoms such as flash backs, hypervigilance, anger, poor sleep, poor memory, physical pain, difficulty thinking, digestive problems, low mood Why PTS symptoms can develop years after a traumatic event The fight or flight response – its impact on our brain and body, and why it can be triggered inappropriately Why some people freeze when faced with a traumatic event, and why we shouldn’t feel ashamed if we do The double whammy that comes with the ‘freeze’ response Why our brains evolved this way How traumatic memories can stay ‘live’, keeping us on constant alert for danger ‘The straw that broke the camel’s back’: why one seemingly small event can tip someone into PTSD after years of exposure to other distressing events The importance of pattern-matching in understanding how our brains work What we all need as human beings to live emotionally healthy lives Spotting the ‘red-flag’ signs that you, or someone you care for, might need further support – and where to find effective help How best to support others suffering from the effects of trauma The far-reaching impacts of unresolved trauma, including the development of co-morbid conditions and unhelpful coping strategies, such as addictions How unresolved trauma can lead to depression – the trauma / depression cycle The natural way we recover from distressing events How high emotional arousal impacts on our ability to think clearly Why post traumatic stress triggers seemingly inappropriately extreme fear reactions Differences when treating single incident trauma, multiple trauma or ‘complex trauma’ The traumatic memories continuum The common elements of effective treatments for post traumatic stress (PTSD) Working holistically from the human givens approach An understanding of how the rewind technique works; its many advantages and applications How to build resilience and recover from symptoms How to access the ‘recovery zone’ Using breathing techniques with clients suffering from trauma Self-help strategies for improving your mental health and minimising traumatic symptoms When to seek professional help What's included? Videos Life-long access CPD Certificate Who is this course suitable for? Anyone interested in understanding trauma and the many different ways it can present, the physical and psychological causes of post traumatic stress symptoms (PTSD), and what can be done to help – whether for personal or professional reasons. Anyone working with traumatised people including health and welfare professionals, including: psychologists, counsellors, psychotherapists, mental health nurses, psychiatrists, school counsellors, student wellbeing officers, doctors, nurses, OTs, social workers, health visitors, youth workers, outreach, support workers, clinical psychologists, midwives, welfare officers, youth workers, hypnotherapists and those working with traumatised members of public services, such as: firefighters, police, paramedics and military personnel – you will find the information on this course hugely helpful. This course has been independently accredited by the internationally recognised CPD Standards Office for 2.5 hours of CPD training. Meet your tutor Rosalind Townsend Ros Townsend is an experienced psychotherapist and supervisor with busy practices in SW England, where she combines private therapy work with referrals from Occupational Health and the NHS. Read more

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ADHD is a chronic condition that creates a range of persistent symptoms such as difficulty sustaining attention, hyperactivity and impulsive behaviour. The course covers the definitions of ADHD, the different types of ADHD and how to recognise some key signs and symptoms. Beyond this the course will look at some of the possible causes of ADHD, how it is diagnosed and how it can be treated, including environmental changes, types of therapy and medication that can be prescribed.

Description Dyslexia Awareness diploma  The Dyslexia Awareness diploma course revolves around Dyslexia, a learning disorder that affects children early on in life and impairs their reading, writing, speaking and spelling abilities. Although not entirely curable, the condition's intensity can be watered down with prompt diagnoses and appropriate teaching strategies. The joint efforts of teachers and parents are pivotal in treating dyslexic children. The Dyslexia Awareness diploma course will benefit individuals planning on seeking employment in the sector of education where there is a likelihood that they will encounter dyslexic children and those who merely want to gain some insight on the disorder. It comprises a progressive guide and interactive material, enabling an engaging and efficient learning experience. The Dyslexia Awareness diploma course will give you an insight into the different forms of Dyslexia plus other similar learning disorders. It will elucidate the common signs and symptoms of Dyslexia and what each of these symptoms entails. You will be acquainted with the common behavioural traits of dyslexic children in an academic setting. Moreover, this Dyslexia Awareness diploma course will shed light on the available cognitive approaches employed in treating dyslexic children. You will recognise how laws work concerning Dyslexia and how those regulations are implemented in school settings. This flexible Dyslexia Awareness diploma course covers all the crucial aspects of the condition and prepares you for your real-life encounters. Dyslexia impairs many learning aspects, which may lead to low self-esteem. This course will dispense the necessary recourses that you need to be able to grasp the condition better. You will be able to detect low self-esteem in dyslexic children and ways to come to their aid. You will understand the various approaches schools take to make learning easier for a child suffering from this disorder. Dyslexia may go undetected for a while unless you, a loved one, or your students have the condition. Moreover, the situation is likely misunderstood because it is seemingly 'invisible'. Many of the difficulties faced by dyslexic children may go unnoticed. Developmental Dyslexia, more commonly referred to as Dyslexia, impairs certain brain functions, leading to abnormal language processing. This makes learning cumbersome since children with Dyslexia cannot write, read, spell, or speak as typical children do. It must be noted that this condition does not impact a child's intelligence. This course commences with an introductory insight into Dyslexia, its effects on children ill with the disorder, and the possible causes behind it. This course also touches on Specific Learning difficulties or SpLD and how children with the disease are likely to suffer from other conditions. These possible SpLDs are elucidated along with tips on detecting and caring for children ill with these disorders. Not only will this course on Dyslexia strengthen your understanding of a dyslexic child's mentality and prepare you with strategies and tools to cater to the child's emotional needs, helping them realise that they are worthy of achieving great things in life. What you will learn  1: Introduction to Dyslexia  2: Signs and Symptoms  3: Testing for Dyslexia  4: Schools and Programs  5: Letters, Words and Phonics  6: Supporting your child  7: Dyslexic teen  8: Succeeding with Dyslexia in College and Adulthood  9: Tools and programs  Course Outcomes After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college. Assessment Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter. Accreditation Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

Mental Health Awareness Certification Description: An affectation in mental health causes a person suffer, incapable of doing daily activities both individually and socially. Over time such cases are inclining.  According to the mental health charity Mind, one in four adults experience a mental health problem every year and one in six experience a mental health issue each week. These issues affect people from all walks of life - no one is immune to psychological distress. Although mental illness is relatively common, sufferers often feel too ashamed to seek help. In some cases, this can have devastating consequences - mental illness diminishes an individual's quality of life and can even result in suicide. Fortunately, simply being aware of the signs, causes and treatment can create a safe environment - whether at home or in the workplace - whereby people feel as though they can talk about their problems and access appropriate interventions. This course will provide you with an introduction to the concept of mental illness, the signs and symptoms of the most common mental illnesses and how mental distress can be successfully managed. What You Will Learn: What is meant by the terms “mental health” and “mental illness”, how psychological distress manifests itself and how mental illness impacts a person's life. The main symptoms of depression, anxiety disorders and panic attacks. The symptoms of schizophrenia, the truth behind common misconceptions surrounding this illness and the nature and impact of psychosis. How medication and talk-based therapies are used in the treatment and management of mental illness, and why some people with mental illness need to stay in hospital on an inpatient basis. How and why people self-harm, the nature of suicidal thoughts and how to help someone who is contemplating ending their own life. Benefits Of Taking This Course: You will be in a position to support those experiencing mental illness or psychological distress, both at home and in the workplace. If you are interested in a career supporting those with psychiatric difficulties, this course will provide you with a useful overview of the most common mental health topics. If you work in an HR or management role, this course will provide you with the skills you need to support employees with mental health problems. If you are interested in psychology, this course will give you an insight into the various forms mental illness can take and how it is treated. This course will provide you with background information that will help you make sense of public policy issues relating to mental health. Course Modules/Lessons Module 01: What is Mental Illness? Module 02: Depression and Anxiety Disorders Module 03: Schizophrenia & Psychosis Module 04: Medication and Therapy in the Treatment of Mental Illness Module 05: Self-harm and Suicide Although mental health is a fundamental component of health, recognition of mental disorders and awareness about its importance is limited. Video from WHO(World Health Organization): Preventing suicide at work

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Overview Allergen Awareness is yet another 'Teacher's Choice' course from Teachers Training for a complete understanding of the fundamental topics. You are also entitled to exclusive tutor support and a professional CPD-accredited certificate in addition to the special discounted price for a limited time. Just like all our courses, this Allergen Awareness and its curriculum have also been designed by expert teachers so that teachers of tomorrow can learn from the best and equip themselves with all the necessary skills. Consisting of several modules, the course teaches you everything you need to succeed in this profession. The course can be studied part-time. You can become accredited within 04 Hours studying at your own pace. Your qualification will be recognised and can be checked for validity on our dedicated website. Why Choose Teachers Training Some of our website features are: This is a dedicated website for teaching 24/7 tutor support Interactive Content Affordable price Courses accredited by the UK's top awarding bodies 100% online Flexible deadline Entry Requirements No formal entry requirements. You need to have: Passion for learning A good understanding of the English language Be motivated and hard-working Over the age of 16. Certification CPD Certification from The Teachers Training Successfully completing the MCQ exam of this course qualifies you for a CPD-accredited certificate from The Teachers Training. You will be eligible for both PDF copy and hard copy of the certificate to showcase your achievement however you wish. You can get your digital certificate (PDF) for £4.99 only Hard copy certificates are also available, and you can get one for only £10.99 You can get both PDF and Hard copy certificates for just £12.99! The certificate will add significant weight to your CV and will give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. Module 01: Introduction to Food Allergens and Intolerance Introduction to Food Allergens and Intolerance 00:42:00 Module 02: Causes and Symptoms of Food Intolerances Causes and Symptoms of Food Intolerances 00:20:00 Module 03: Causes and Symptoms of Food Allergies Causes and Symptoms of Food Allergies 00:21:00 Module 04: Allergen Facts Allergen Facts 00:26:00 Module 05: Food Allergens and the Law Food Allergens and the Law 00:14:00 Module 06: Food Allergens - Practical Steps Food Allergens - Practical Steps 00:24:00 Module 07: Allergen Information for Consumers Allergen Information for Consumers 00:21:00 Module 08: Allergen Management and Risk Assessment Allergen Management and Risk Assessment 00:17:00 Module 09: Packaging and Labelling Food Packaging and Labelling Food 00:15:00 Module 10: Other Common Allergens Part 1 Other Common Allergens Part 1 00:19:00 Module 11: Other Common Allergens Part 2 Other Common Allergens Part 2 00:20:00

Do you have Menopausal Symptoms? Or are you someone who helps people recover the pains of the symptoms of Menopausal? Learn how to help or overcome Menopausal Stage through this course for you to be able to live a normal life or be able to help others live comfortably! Menopause is the point at which a women quits ovulating and stops having periods, and every woman will experience this. For most women, menopause happens between the late forties to early fifties, and during the menopausal stage, a woman encounters some side effects. In this course, you will be able to know what the natural ways to overcome menopause symptoms are. You will learn more about the menopausal stages and what are the symptoms of it. You will then be educated on how to deal with the effects of menopause and how yoga can help women in menopause. Course Highlights Menopause Remedies Course is an award winning and the best selling course that has been given the CPD Certification & IAO accreditation. It is the most suitable course anyone looking to work in this or relevant sector. It is considered one of the perfect courses in the UK that can help students/learners to get familiar with the topic and gain necessary skills to perform well in this field. We have packed Menopause Remedies Course into 16 modules for teaching you everything you need to become successful in this profession. To provide you ease of access, this course is designed for both part-time and full-time students. You can become accredited in just 13 hours, 40 minutes and it is also possible to study at your own pace. We have experienced tutors who will help you throughout the comprehensive syllabus of this course and answer all your queries through email. For further clarification, you will be able to recognize your qualification by checking the validity from our dedicated website. Why You Should Choose Menopause Remedies Course Lifetime access to the course No hidden fees or exam charges CPD Accredited certification on successful completion Full Tutor support on weekdays (Monday - Friday) Efficient exam system, assessment and instant results Download Printable PDF certificate immediately after completion Obtain the original print copy of your certificate, dispatch the next working day for as little as £9. Improve your chance of gaining professional skills and better earning potential. Who is this Course for? Menopause Remedies Course is CPD certified and IAO accredited. This makes it perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills. As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic backgrounds. Requirements Our Menopause Remedies Course is fully compatible with any kind of device. Whether you are using Windows computer, Mac, smartphones or tablets, you will get the same experience while learning. Besides that, you will be able to access the course with any kind of internet connection from anywhere at any time without any kind of limitation. Career Path You will be ready to enter the relevant job market after completing this course. You will be able to gain necessary knowledge and skills required to succeed in this sector. All our Diplomas' are CPD and IAO accredited so you will be able to stand out in the crowd by adding our qualifications to your CV and Resume. Menopause Remedies Course Introduction FREE 00:15:00 Stages of Menopause FREE 01:00:00 Symptoms of Menopause 01:00:00 Dealing with Menopause 01:00:00 The effects of Menopause on a Woman's Body and the Remedies for Control 02:00:00 Natural treatment for Menopause 02:00:00 Yoga for Menopause 00:30:00 Hormone Yoga Therapy- Natural Menopause Therapy 01:00:00 Meditation during Menopause 01:00:00 Try out Aromatherapy during Menopause 01:00:00 The Best Herbs for Menopause 00:30:00 Menopause Tea 00:30:00 Natural Menopause Estrogen Cream 00:15:00 Juicing and Menopause 00:30:00 Menopause and Diet 00:15:00 Conclusion 00:15:00 Mock Exam Mock Exam- Menopause Remedies Course 00:20:00 Final Exam Final Exam- Menopause Remedies Course 00:20:00