Course Overview
This course provides a basic understanding of epilepsy, including its diagnosis, the differences between seizures, and treatment options. Participants will also learn how to provide first aid to someone experiencing a seizure caused by epilepsy.
What You'll Learn
- ers will be able to:
- • Understand what epilepsy is and its prevalence in the UK.
- • Know the causes of epilepsy, its symptoms, and how it is diagnosed.
- • Recognise the main types of seizures.
- • Understand how epilepsy is treated.
- • Be aware of common epilepsy medications including Buccal Midazolam, administration and their side effects.
- • Understand the importance of safety for individuals with epilepsy.
- • Implement measures to raise epilepsy awareness in the workplace.
