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Epilepsy in Later Life

There is a growing awareness of the incidence of epilepsy in older people and this course is aimed at developing carers' ability to recognise this serious condition and contribute to appropriate support for their clients.
 
 
Course Content
 
  • the challenges that epilepsy in later life presents
  • recognising seizures in the elderly
  • differential diagnosis
  • impact of the condition on the elderly person
  • medication issues
  • role of the health service
  • role of voluntary organisations
  • best practice for ensuring optimum care


 Booking Information

Epilepsy in Later Life Code:EP09

Available for Group Booking only (negotiable dates for larger groups from one organisation)

More Information and Current Open Course Dates

Training For Care, 12-14 Logie Green Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4EZ   ·   t: 0131 556 7773   ·   f: 0131 556 9008   ·   e:
Training for Care, a company registered in Edinburgh and limited by guarantee, number 100529. Scottish Charity SC006545.