The Specialist Epilepsy Training Provider
*New for 2010*
Special discounted rates in following areas:-
Herefordshire, South & Mid Wales, Gloucestershire,
Bristol, Bath & North Somerset, Midlands,
Oxfordshire, Shropshire,Worcestershire.
The Courses - A variety of customised epilepsy courses for groups or individuals at
introductory or advanced levels are available. We use a variety of teaching and learning methods such as multi
media presentations, workshops and case studies, discussion groups and practical demonstrations and simulated
practice sessions. Courses include Epilepsy Awareness and First Aid for Seizures Practical Management for Seizures,
Rectal diazepam (Stesolid) and Buccal Midazolam (Epistatus) administration. Other topics such as Autism &
Aspergers Awareness and Learning Disability can also be combined with the epilepsy courses or delivered separately
to suit your needs.
Training is delivered in-house at your premises or any other suitable venue of your choice. Supporting handouts
and leaflets will be supplied on the day and all attendees will receive a signed certificate of attendance,
appropriate for NVQ's and LDAF. Courses are evaluated and constantly reviewed and updated in line with current best
practice and relevant training guidelines (eg. Joint Epilepsy Council). Click
here for more detail.
Who is the training for? - Anyone and everyone with an
interest in epilepsy, learning disability, autism & aspergers syndrome, or who cares for or supports an
adult or child living with these conditions. Courses are especially suitable for family and professional
carers, schools and colleges, teachers, nurses, doctors, pharmacists, first aiders, support/key workers,
employers and employees, youth workers, holiday scheme providers, day services, rehabilitation services,
childminders, playgroup assistants/leaders, housing organisations and councils, social workers and many
others.
Who will deliver the training? - A professional trainer and registered nurse and health
visitor who is a qualified Specialist Epilepsy Nurse. The trainer has been working in the field of epilepsy both in
clinical practice, research and training for 15 years. The trainer maintains professional and evidence based
knowledge along with practice skills through study and practice along with other roles such as a reviewing research
articles for peer reviewed epilepsy and nursing research journals. The trainer also maintains close links with the
professional epilepsy community via membership of professional epilepsy associations and organisations. For further
details please see the ‘About Us’ page and 'Our Training/Testimonials/Feedback' pages.
Director/Trainer - Lynette S Breton (nee Couldridge) RN, HV, BSc (Hons)
For more information: E-mail - click here
Tel: +44 (0) 1873 860415
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