Multimorbidity (F2F)
March 24 @ 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Number of Capacity: 15
Summary:
Multimorbidity training prepares Healthcare Assistants to support patients who live with two or more long?term health conditions. The training focuses on helping HCAs understand the complexity of managing multiple conditions while delivering safe, person?centred care
Course Content:
- Multi Morbidity introduction, Blood pressure and Hypertension
- Respiratory, understanding basic asthma. How you can support respiratory patients
- Diabetes. Introduction and understanding the 15 Health Care Essentials relating to the diabetic review, including the diabetic foot check
- Multimorbidity annual reviews
- NHS Health check
Expected Outcome:
- Understanding of different blood pressure targets for different patient groups
- Understanding the essentials of multimorbidity reviews. Including diabetes, hypertension, CKD, mental health etc
- Providing essential diet and lifestyle guidance that is patient centred
- Understanding and management of an irregular pulse
- Understanding and management of the diabetic foot presentation
- Gain a basic insight into asthma