Diabetes Awareness Level 2
This webinar is designed to provide healthcare support workers and adult social care workers with a comprehensive understanding of diabetes, including its symptoms, treatments, and potential side effects.
The duration of this webinar is 3 hours, during which our expert instructors will deliver engaging presentations, case studies, and interactive discussions. You will have the opportunity to ask questions and participate actively to enhance your learning experience.
Upon successful completion of the webinar, you will receive a certificate that is valid for 3 years. This certification serves as a recognition of your knowledge of diabetes and reflects your dedication to providing high-quality care for individuals with diabetes.
Learning Objectives
- Identify what diabetes is, how it occurs and the different types
- Recognise the symptoms of diabetes and signs of complications
- Understand the action they should take in the event of hypo or hyperglycaemia
- Have an understanding of the treatments for diabetes
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