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Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Training

Explore Parkinson's disease and the support needs that may change over time.

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Course overview

The course considers symptoms, diagnosis, treatment awareness, communication and approaches that maintain individual choice and independence.

What you will learn

  1. 01Understand the condition and its wider effects
  2. 02Review diagnosis, prevalence and possible risk factors
  3. 03Recognise movement and non-movement symptoms
  4. 04Explore progression and associated challenges
  5. 05Discuss medicines, surgery and supportive therapies
  6. 06Adapt care and communication to individual needs

Who should attend

Care workers, nurses and support staff assisting people living with Parkinson's.

Why choose this course?

  • Develop practical understanding of Parkinson's and its management
  • Strengthen support for people living with the condition
  • Explore communication and approaches that support independence

Ready to arrange this course?

Ask about workplace delivery or upcoming open-course dates.

Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Training