Parkinson's Disease

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Learning Aims and Outcomes

Course Title:  Parkinson’s Awareness

Course length – 2-3 hours

Maximum number to attend – 12

This course is aimed at all staff working within Health and Social Care.

The course will raise awareness and increase knowledge of Parkinson’s Disease.  The training begins with identifying what Parkinson’s Disease is and the different stages before discussing the presentation of the symptoms and the support available


Learning Outcome

Assessment Criteria

Introduction to Parkinson’s Disease

 

·         Identify:

  • What is the condition
  • Who it affects
  • Type of condition
  • Causes

Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease

 

·         Discuss early symptoms

·         Understand progression of symptoms:

·         Understand Parkinsonism

·         Discuss Dementia

 

Stages of Parkinson’s Disease

 

·         Understand the process of diagnosing Parkinson’s

·         Discuss the different stages of Parkinson’s

·         Understand Advanced Parkinson’s Disease

 

Providing Care for someone with Parkinson’s

 

·         Discuss:

  • The role of the care worker
  • Problems associated with caring for someone with Parkinson’s
  • Care Planning
  • Living with Parkinson’s
  • Exercise and health eating

 

Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease

 

·         Identify treatments available, including medication.

 

At the end of the training session, there is a written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees.

This course can be tailored to the bespoke needs of the customer.  Please speak to a member of the sales team for further details.



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