Living with Parkinson's Disease
by Altura Learning
£19.00
Course Description:
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Parkinson’s disease is a movement disorder that affects a person’s nervous system, having a significant impact on their quality of life. As the disease is progressive, people with Parkinson’s are often living in care facilities. There is not yet a cure for Parkinson’s disease.
This course explores the symptoms of Parkinson’s and outlines a variety of strategies that staff can implement to improve quality of life for those living with Parkinson’s Disease.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify strategies to support nutrition and hydration
- Identify strategies to support speech and swallowing changes
- Identify strategies to support mobility
- Identify strategies to support activities of daily living
- Identify strategies to support emotional well-being
Who is this course appropriate for:
This course is appropriate for all staff.
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