Multiple Sclerosis Awareness and Care

This half-day Multiple Sclerosis Awareness and Care course is suitable for all nurses and carers.

Course Length. 3.5 hours

Introduction

This half day course explores this neurological condition and how symptoms can affect various areas of the body. Possible causes, signs and symptoms are addressed along with practical discussions around therapies and treatments.

Course Contents

What is Multiple Sclerosis?
Anatomy and physiology
The nervous system
Possible Causes
Diagnosing Multiple Sclerosis
Types (RRMS, PPMS, SPMS, Benign MS)
Signs and symptoms
Therapies and treatments
Effective care

Course Outcomes

Learners completing this course will be equipped with an understanding of Multiple Sclerosis, and how to support those living with the illness within a care setting.

Successful completion of this training course will result in the award of a CPD accredited certificate covering all aspects of the above course contents.