Arthritis Awareness
This Arthritis Awareness course provides delegates with a practical understanding of the different types of arthritis and how they affect individuals in daily life. The course covers key symptoms, risk factors, complications, and available treatments, with a focus on supporting individuals in health and social care settings. Delegates will explore both rheumatoid and osteoarthritis and consider how to promote comfort, mobility, and independence. This course is suitable for carers, support workers, and healthcare staff supporting individuals with arthritis.
| Course Number | Course Validity | Course Duration | Course Assessment | Course Accreditation | Course Approvals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 3 Years | 3 Hours | Continuous | - | - |
- Introduction and course overview
- Understanding arthritis and its main types
- Signs, symptoms, and complications
- Treatment options and risk factors
- Supporting individuals in daily life
- Summary and course evaluation
