Diabetes – Advanced – Blood Glucose and Insulin Injections

Diabetes – Advanced – Blood Glucose and Insulin Injections

This is an advanced half day course for people already experienced in the basics of Diabetes Awareness training. This course covers practical elements of diabetes complications and Blood Glucose monitoring. Whether attendees are currently supporting someone who already has diabetes or not, the half day programmes will equip you to deal with common issues that affect people with diabetes and also give you the knowledge and skills to be proactive in reducing the risks of developing type 2 diabetes. The course provides detailed information about testing individuals’ blood glucose levels (plus the theory behind BG levels) and administering insulin via an epipen, with focus on how health care workers can support individuals with these activities safely.

What this course covers
  • The complications of diabetes and how diabetes can be managed
  • How to monitor blood glucose levels
  • How to test blood sugar levels
  • The types of insulin used and how to identify viable injection sites
  • How to use an EpiPen to administer insulin
Course Duration
  • Basic awareness: - 3 hours (£220)
  • Advanced Awareness: - 6 hours (£320)
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