Proudly supported by Diabetes NSW & ACT and Diabetes Queensland.
Our diabetes training programs Practical Diabetes for Disability Support Workers or Practical Diabetes for Aged Care Workers are 2 hour diabetes training courses that will provide support workers with an good understanding of diabetes, including how to recognise signs and symptoms of diabetes, the difference between high and low blood glucose levels and appropriate actions to take.
By completing the training staff will improve their ability to support the person living with diabetes and have a meaningful and helpful conversation. They will be able to identify and flag issues which may lead to the reduction and prevention of diabetes related complications such as infections and falls. The course is easy to use, includes visual interactions and relevant case studies. It has multiple choice knowledge checks throughout to reinforce learnings.
Provider organisations that employ health care workers to provide aged care or disability support through home care or in their facility are able to access the below training options.
Investment Options:
If you would like to have the training program hosted on your own Learning Management System (LMS), we can provide you with the eLearning package file for $2,500 which includes:
If you have 60 or more employees to train in a Practical Diabetes online course, the most economical option is a provider subscription for $1,995 which includes:
The price is based on training your Health Care Workers and Nurses in one of our Diabetes Qualified courses. Our courses for Health Care Workers start from $40 per person, and we offer volume pricing for 15 or more users.
” We have trained over 90 of our support workers in this diabetes course. Our staff found the course content easy to understand and they enjoyed the case studies and interactive learning. Our staff have been able to apply what they have learnt in their role when supporting people with diabetes in their care.” Jude, Organisational Development and Learning Manager Sunnyfield Disability Services.
” The course was very informative and suitable for all levels of staff, as well being very easy to use online. Our staff feel more confident on providing support and being able to explain diabetes and how to manage it. They learnt how to recognise signs and symptoms and the appropriate actions to take. ” Belinda, Operations Manager McCall Gardens Disability Services.
This 2 hour eLearning program will provide anyone working with or supporting the elderly with a basic understanding of diabetes.
