Description
This two hour eLearning module will enable participants to develop a deeper understanding of epilepsy and seizures, the impact of epilepsy on a person with a disability living with epilepsy; and how best to support a person with a disability living with epilepsy.
Topics Covered:
- The complexity of epilepsy
- Seizure presentation & classification
- Epilepsy treatments & their impact
- Seizure First Aid
- The impact of epilepsy on the individual
- Epilepsy risks, injury & death
- Supporting a person with a disability living with epilepsy
- Resources available to support you in your work
Who should do this course?
This eLearning module has been developed for health or community sector workers who have a ‘duty of care’ responsibility for a person with a disability living with epilepsy.
Anyone wanting to improve their awareness and understanding of epilepsy and its impact on a person with a disability living with epilepsy.
Time and Assessment:
This eLearning module will take approximately two hours to complete and includes a number of questions and scenarios to check understanding as the participant progresses through the course.
Participants will be asked to complete a pre-course self-assessment of their understanding of epilepsy and a post course evaluation and self-assessment; and will be given access to a range of resources to support you in your work.
A Certificate of Completion can be generated on completion of all tasks.
More information or offline resources:
This course is available offline, please contact us to discuss options.
Please contact us to register interest in this online module and receive advance notice of it’s release.
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