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Neurological Conditions: An Introduction

Duration

1 day

Course Overview



This course examines the causes and effects of some of the most common neurological conditions (Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, MSA, Guillain-Barré syndrome, Motor Neurone Disease and brain injury) within Health and Social Care settings. It aims to provide delegates with an understanding of the impact they can have on the individual with reference to maintaining control and dignity over their life as far as possible. The course will also cover person centred support and provide delegates with practical tools to apply its principles in their own roles, work and service.

Learning Outcomes



By the end of this course delegates will have covered:
  • A range of neurological conditions
  • Causes, effects, signs and symptoms of common neurological conditions
  • The changing needs of individuals as conditions progress
  • 'Person Centred' support and the impact of this approach on the individual
  • Skills to cultivate a culturally appropriate, empowering and holistic approach to support
  • Challenges that may present and how to overcome them
  • The effectiveness and importance of multi-agency & team working

  • Methods of Delivery



    The trainer uses a variety of visual presentation, Chalk & Talk, Group work, Handouts, Tutor presentations.
    • Course Content
    • Audience
    • Training Considerations
    • Certification
    • Related Courses

    Course Content

    • Terms and definitions of common neurological conditions
    • Causes, effects, signs and symptoms of neurological conditions
    • Impact on the individual and provision of culturally appropriate, holistic support
    • Practical skills development: implementing Person Centred Support
    • Multi-agency and team working

    Target Audience

    The course is designed for Health & Social Care workers in all settings.

    Training Considerations

    There is no requirement to attend this course.

    Certification

    Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

    Related Courses

    Dementia Awareness
    Epilepsy Awareness
    Medication Awareness
     
    Neurological Conditions: An Introduction
    Duration: 1 day

    Course overview:

    This course examines the causes and effects of some of the most common neurological conditions (Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, MSA, Guillain-Barré syndrome, Motor Neurone Disease and brain injury) within Health and Social Care settings. It aims to provide delegates with an understanding of the impact they can have on the individual with reference to maintaining control and dignity over their life as far as possible. The course will also cover person centred support and provide delegates with practical tools to apply its principles in their own roles, work and service.

    Learning Outcomes:

    By the end of this course delegates will have covered:
    · A range of neurological conditions
    · Causes, effects, signs and symptoms of common neurological conditions
    · The changing needs of individuals as conditions progress
    · 'Person Centred' support and the impact of this approach on the individual
    · Skills to cultivate a culturally appropriate, empowering and holistic approach to support
    · Challenges that may present and how to overcome them
    · The effectiveness and importance of multi-agency & team working



    Methods of delivery:

    The trainer uses a variety of visual presentation, Chalk & Talk, Group work, Handouts, Tutor presentations.

    LEARNING OBJECTIVES
    · Terms and definitions of common neurological conditions
    · Causes, effects, signs and symptoms of neurological conditions
    · Impact on the individual and provision of culturally appropriate, holistic support
    · Practical skills development: implementing Person Centred Support
    · Multi-agency and team working


    TARGET AUDIENCE
    The course is designed for Health & Social Care workers in all settings.

    TRAINING CONSIDERATIONS
    There is no requirement to attend this course.

    CERTIFICATION
    Upon completion of the course, the delegates will receive a certificate of attendance.

    RELATED COURSES
    Dementia Awareness
    Epilepsy Awareness
    Medication Awareness

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