Overview A learning disability affects how a person understands information and communicates. Around 1.5 million people in the UK have one. This means they can have difficulty understanding new or...
Overview You may be faced with supporting an individual who has Diabetes. You must know the three main signs of symptoms where a person’s sugar level is getting low—knowing how...
Overview Coming across an individual that struggles with epilepsy in your care is not uncommon. You are required to recognise subtle symptoms and anticipate possible acute, physical reactions. The neurological...
Overview Coming across an individual that struggles with epilepsy in your care is not uncommon. You are required to recognise subtle symptoms and anticipate possible acute, physical reactions. The neurological...
Overview When caring for someone approaching End of Life, every situation is unique and very personal. There are different approaches to assisting an individual with End of Life care, and...
Overview Dementia can be another reason you may find an individual in your care. A wide range of brain diseases causes long-term problems with thinking and memory that fall under...
Overview Hazards can be anywhere. Preparing and carrying out a risk assessment at work is essential. Health and Social care workers need to understand and carry out risk assessments in...
Specialist Care training offers individuals the support and care needed to maintain their independence. Our specialist courses are designed to provide staff with the skills and knowledge to work with specific individuals, including people with autism, epilepsy and dementia, learning disabilities and the elderly. If you require specialist care training, please look at our specialist care courses under the course heading.
