Parkinson's Disease

Qualification

JD Own Certificate

Duration

1 Day

Maximum Attendees

1 Person

Cost Per Course

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Cost Per Person

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Overview

This course provides delegates with insight into the daily obstacles that those with the disease have to overcome and offers models for best practice in terms of their care. This course also helps learners develop an understanding the difficulties that a person with Parkinson’s Disease experiences is key to providing good care.

Course Contents

  • Parkinson’s Disease defined
  • Causes
  •  Key signs & symptoms
  • Non-motor signs & symptoms
  • Who gets Parkinson’s?
  • Diagnosis
  • Progression of the disease
  • Difficulties for everyday life
  • Medications & treatments
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Specific considerations for care settings

Accrediated Qualification

JD Own Certificate