Course overview
This course is ideal for learners looking to expand on their learning in ‘The Basics’. This course has a stronger focus on care provision for people with epilepsy and is ideal for carers and support workers.
Course aims
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Recognise your role and responsibilities when caring for someone with epilepsy
- Explain who epilepsy affects and what happens during a seizure
- Outline how to support someone during and after different types of seizure
- List some of the guidelines and considerations for administering epilepsy medications and potential side effects
- Use seizure records and epilepsy care plans to better support someone with epilepsy