Training
General Epilepsy Awareness Training
This course gives a knowledge and understanding of epilepsy. It provides candidates with confidence, practical knowledge, and an understanding of the effects of epilepsy on individuals and families living with the condition.
Courses can be delivered from our Edinburgh office or directly in your own work place
The following topics are covered:
- What is epilepsy? Confronting myths and prejudices
- Causes of epilepsy
- Seizure types and seizure classification (video)
- Observing, describing and recording seizures
- First aid for seizures
- Seizure triggers
- Diagnosis and treatment – including complementary treatments
- Social and psychological implications of epilepsy
- Practical case studies
General Epilepsy Awareness Training can also be tailored to your organisation’s needs and can be delivered as a half day course.
For more information please call the training team on 0131 226 5458.
Other courses available:
Emergency Medication Administration Training
Single Emergency Medication Training
Epilepsy Training for Employers and Employment Advisors