Social Care and Health

Before you apply for this course, you may wish to have a look at the Disability and Inclusion Training Framework using the link at the bottom of this page.

Course Overview:
To raise awareness/understanding of epilepsy and management of the needs/issues within their work environments

Objectives:
At the completion of the course, participants will have the ability to:

• Understanding What Epilepsy is
• Be aware of the causative factors (Aetiology) of epilepsy
• Identify how Epilepsy is diagnosed and the seizure types
• Be aware the terminology associated with Epilepsy
• Identify risk factors (environmental/personal) related to the condition.
• Understand how we can develop practical strategies/management to reduce the risks and help formulate personal planning
• Respond effectively to a seizure, including first aid management
• Describe the treatment regimes for epilepsy

The above programme is flexible to meet specific needs as they arise and will be delivered in a range of formats, including, formal presentations, discussion, group work, demonstration and experimental/practical activity.

To view the dates and the booking form for this course, please click on the database link below and enter 'Epilepsy' into the 'Search Keywords' text field. This will display the various dates and you are able to see further information by clicking on the 'View' buttons.

If there are no search results shown for this course, it is likely that no future dates have been set at present. If this is the case, please contact the number below to find out further information.

Link to the Workforce Development training course database

Workforce Development
Phone: 01274 437691
email: workforce.developmentwrh@bradford.gov.uk