Diabetes Study Day for Health Care Assistants

HCA -Diabetes Study Day

Description

Topics to be covered through the course of the day are. 

  • What is diabetes, differentiate between Type 1 and 2
  • Common complications and the importance of good blood pressure and blood glucose control
  • Commonly used medications 
  • Site visit to our retinal screening room
  • A lived experience, someone living with T2 Diabetes
  • Life style factors and the importance they play 
  • What's in a DAR and why these are important
  • Basic motivational interviewing

Join in and expand your knowledge.

 

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