On-site session7 hoursFAIB
EFAW + Paediatric Element
A one-day EFAW course with an added paediatric element, ideal for school and childcare staff.
Epilepsy and Buccal Midazolam Training
Epilepsy awareness and buccal midazolam rescue-medication training for school staff.
- 2.5 hours
- On-site at your school
- Certificate of attendance
Course Overview
This course will guide participants on how to respond to seizures in various settings and circumstances. It also includes instruction on the correct administration, storage, and safety guidelines for Buccal Midazolam.
This is an essential course for any care staff who support or oversee the care of individuals living with epilepsy.
Course Content
- Overview and key facts about epilepsy
- Classification and management of seizures
- Knowing when to call emergency services
- Common triggers and precipitants
- Effective seizure observation and recording
- Managing seizures in educational settings
- Developing care plans and maintaining accurate records
- Risk assessment and safety promotion
- Ethical and legal considerations
- Basic Life Support (CPR, Recovery Position, and care for unconscious casualties)
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the training, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge needed to create a safe and effective environment for individuals with epilepsy, following best practice guidelines.
Additional Rescue Medication Training
For those who require it, the course can also cover rescue medication administration techniques, including Buccal Midazolam and Rectal Diazepam – please enquire for further details.
Course Duration
The course lasts approximately 2.5 hours, and certification is valid for three years.
Course Fee
£395. Discounts are available for multiple course bookings.
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