Course description
Distance Learning Centres Diabetes Care for the Elderly Level 2 Course is aimed to give all staff, supervisors and managers the essential knowledge needed to offer the very best professional approach to the management of diabetes.
Our Diabetes Care for the Elderly programme has been written for people who are involved in the care sector and will help you to become more effective in many areas of your work, from understanding diabetes to helping others cope with it.
If you are looking to enhance your career development in care, this Diabetes Care for the Elderly programme will give you the opportunity to look at parts of the job you may not currently be involved with.
The course has the following Units:
Unit 1: The nature of diabetes
Unit 2: Identification of people with diabetes
Unit 3: Detection and management of diabetes
Unit 4: Complications of diabetes
Unit 5: Diet and nutrition in diabetes
Unit 6: Management of diabetic emergencies
Unit 7: Management of diabetes in the elderly
Unit 8: Diabetic foot care
Unit 9: Dealing with viruses
On successful completion on this home study course students will receive an accredited Level 2 Certificate Award issued by ABC Awards.
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Approximate Delivery Time
1-3 Working Days (Email)
Course Format
Online Course
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