Diabetes Awareness and Insulin Administration training aims to teach attendees how to recognise the signs and symptoms of diabetes, signs of complications, to raise awareness of treatments and to build confidence in staff when caring for and supporting those suffering from diabetes.
This Diabetes Awareness and Insulin Administration course caters for those who are responsible for or working with people with diabetes to ensure you look after the welfare and well-being of patients/clients with the condition. This includes healthcare professionals not specialising in diabetes.
Diabetes Awareness and Insulin Administration training aims to teach attendees how to recognise the signs and symptoms of diabetes, signs of complications, to raise awareness of treatments and to build confidence in staff when caring for and supporting those suffering from diabetes.
Course Content
The syllabus covers such topics as:
What is Diabetes?
Aspects of diabetes
The short and long term effects of diabetes
Types of Diabetes
Signs & Symptoms of Diabetes
Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
Hyperglycaemia (high blood sugar)
Diet (food & diabetes)
Weight Management
Emergency Treatment of Diabetic Emergencies
Diabetic drugs/treatments available
Complications of Diabetes
Physical activity
Medication
Insulin administration and blood testing (practical demonstrations)
Insulin Administration sites
Legal aspects of giving or supervision of injections
Monitoring the impacts of diabetes
Managing people with diabetes
Course Assessment and Certification
Those students who complete the course and are deemed to have reached the required standard will be awarded a certificate that is valid for 2 years.
About Us
Operating from our head office in Royal Mews, Cheltenham. Tidal Training Ltd provides the highest quality of healthcare, medical, clinical training and first aid training to our customer base nationwide.
The company was founded in 2012 by Colin Frensham (Director)
Colin has over 19 years management and training experience in the healthcare sector and had previously worked at management level for national and multi-national organisations.
Colin has nearly 30 years medical knowledge behind him which all started in 1986 when Colin served in Her Majesty’s Forces for 13 years as a combat medical technician in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He has also worked in the offshore industry as a remote site and offshore medic.
Colin was presented with a Staffordshire Ambulance Service commendation in 2002 for stopping at assisting the scene of a fatal accident having saved the life of the critically injured driver before emergency services could attend the scene.
Directors Statement
The company has gone from strength to strength since day one and it is growing at a steady and manageable pace. We are keen to build new relationships with small and large organisations and we have excelled in our customer service and training delivery for our existing client base.
Our Tutors
Tidal now has a portfolio of over 38 tutors covering the length and breadth of the UK. Each of which we have chosen because of their individual backgrounds, teaching experience, work ethics, loyalty, professionalism and attention to detail and all have a drive to deliver training courses to the highest standard.
To help build the capacity and capability of our local health and social care workforce and to equip them to provide the best possible care to patients and service users.
This course is aimed at anyone who requires a course in diabetes awareness in any workplace or family setting. Diabetes is included in many of our online and classroom courses but this course goes into more depth for people working with or looking after diabetes sufferers.
This course is for all health care professionals who work in NHS and Health and Social Care settings to include Private Nursing and Residential homes supporting diabetes patients to monitor and manage their diabetes effectively in line with current NICE Guidelines.
Multi-disciplinary module providing opportunity for healthcare professionals to advance their knowledge in meeting needs of those living with diabetes
This course provides care staff with a basic understanding of the physiological mechanisms of the types of diabetes but focusses on the practical elements of caring for an individual living with Diabetes Mellitus.
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