Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe and effective male catheterisation with our course. Learn techniques, considerations, and patient care for addressing urinary retention, bladder dysfunction, and monitoring urinary output.
The Truth About Dr. Truitt Dr Truitt’s decades of expertise merging orthopedics and specialty orthodontics is unrivaled. For over 40 years, he’s been teaching dentists how to become specialists in maxillofacial orthopedics and specialty orthodontics, and he’s graduated over 200,000 students from his programs across 5 continents. He doesn’t just teach his students how to straighten their teeth – he educates them on how to treat patients holistically. He demonstrates how to positively affect overall physical health by focusing on: Complications caused by crowded teeth Airway obstructions Ear way problems He also helps you diagnose and treat patients too, having built out an entire team to support advanced orthodontists on their way to providing unparalleled care. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your practice to the next level
This course provides the underpinning physiology and disease process knowledge for HCAs, working with patients with preventable diseases.
Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe and effective oxygen therapy with our "An Understanding of Oxygen Administration" course. Equip yourself with evidence-based best practices to assess, administer, and monitor oxygen therapy appropriately. Ideal for healthcare professionals.
Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in asthma and anaphylaxis management with our evidence-based training course. Ideal for healthcare professionals, educators, and patient care providers. Optimise patient outcomes with effective emergency response protocols, prevention strategies, and patient education.
Introduction to Diabetes (2-Day Course)Course Description:These two days of comprehensive training are designed for nurses, nurse associates, pharmacists, paramedics, and other Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHPs), and experienced healthcare assistants (HCAs) who are new to or fairly new to the field of diabetes care. If you've recently started seeing patients with diabetes, or are planning to; this course is tailored to provide you with the fundamental knowledge and skills required to confidently care for individuals with diabetes. The primary focus is on adults with Type 2 diabetes, although key recommendations and signposting for patients with Type 1 diabetes will also be covered.Diabetes presents a significant healthcare challenge, costing the NHS £10 billion each year and impacting patients and their families. Primary care professionals play a pivotal role in managing the ever-increasing numbers of people diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. Good diabetes care is crucial and aligns with national and local policies supported by robust NICE guidance.These interactive days of learning will incorporate various methods, including case studies, to help you progress from basic knowledge to a more confident and positive approach in reviewing and managing patients with diabetes.Day One09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives09.45 - Setting the Scene: - Screening, Diagnosis, and Pre-Diabetes - Pathophysiology and Symptoms - Remission in Type 2 Diabetes10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Diet & Diabetes: - Healthy Eating - Carbohydrate Awareness - Range of Dietary Approaches - Weight Management Services01.00 - Lunch02.00 - Benefits of Activity02.15 - Foot Care and Diabetes02.45 - Organising Structured Diabetes Care in Practice: - QoF and the Annual Review - Care & Support Planning - 8 Care Processes and 3 Treatment Targets03.15 - Case Studies03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources03.45 - CloseDay Two09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Review Progress Since Day 109.45 - Non-Insulin Medications10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Medication Management01.00 - Lunch02.00 - Complications Associated with Diabetes02.45 - Hyperglycaemia, Hypoglycaemia, and Management of Illness03.15 - Blood Glucose and Ketone Monitoring03.30 - DVLA and Diabetes03.45 - Competencies, Training, Resources, and CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the physiology of diabetes and differentiate between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.2. Discuss methods for diagnosing diabetes and provide information to individuals newly diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.3. Describe approaches that support achieving remission in Type 2 diabetes.4. Explain basic advice related to a healthy diet, various dietary approaches, and carbohydrate awareness.5. Discuss the modes of action of commonly used non-insulin medications.6. Identify major complications that may arise in individuals with long-standing diabetes and measures to limit or prevent them.7. Describe key advice for patients regarding the recognition and appropriate treatment of hypoglycaemia.8. Discuss DVLA guidance concerning driving and diabetes.9. Explain the risks of acute hyperglycaemia and provide advice to patients on self-managing illness periods.10. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services such as weight management, secondary care, podiatry, structured education, activity, and psychological services.11. Describe the process of routine foot review and factors influencing diabetic foot risk status.12. Discuss local recommendations for the appropriate use of blood glucose and ketone monitoring.13. Explain the key components and processes of an annual diabetes review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective diabetes care within primary care settings.
2nd Weekend – Level 2 Reiki, Preparing the Practitioner. Course starts at 9.00am Saturday and finishes Sunday approx 4pm 2nd Degree Reiki Practitioner Training Review of previous weekend course and spiritual awakening Working with patients, legalities, expectations, environment Foraging wild herbs and cultivated Using herb plants as food and medicine Using the nutritional systems profile questionnaire as a diagnostic tool Looking at body systems and healing them Medicine Wheel Drumming into spirit world Reiki Level 2 Certification A minimum of 6 months working with patients must be completed before doing your Reiki Master and Teacher Training. Both weekend courses includes all meals, refreshments and certification in both Level 1 and Level 2 Reiki Practitioner The cost for Level 2 is £200.00 total with a £50.00 deposit to secure your place. Balance can be paid on arrival.
Learn the safe and precise technique of microsuctioning for earwax and foreign object removal with our comprehensive course for healthcare professionals.
Gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for safe gastrostomy tube care with our course. Learn techniques, considerations, and patient care.