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Getting Started with Long Term Condition Assessment and Management in Primary – Type 2 Diabetes –

Target Audience/Eligibility Criteria

This course is suitable for those new to General Practice OR those currently working within General Practice who have not previously been involved in a specific disease area OR those who are looking to update their knowledge and understanding.

Course Aim

This is part of a suite of LTC modules. Type 2 Diabetes is the sixth module. It can be undertaken as a standalone module or as part of the full programme. This module aims to provide a sound educational base in the assessment and management of people with Type 2 Diabetes and teach General Practice Nurses how to carry out safe and effective clinical reviews in people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.

Course Content

This course will cover:

  • Pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes
  • Aims of Diabetes Management
  • Purpose and Structure of the Type 2 Diabetes Patient Review

Learning Objectives

At the end of this module delegates will be better able to:

  • Carry out an effective patient specific Type 2 Diabetes patient review that is in line with current evidence based national guidelines and that will identify risk factors for future adverse outcome
  • Construct and implement a patient specific management plan that will reduce future risk of adverse events

Course Duration

Approximately 6 hours 30 minutes plus e-learning

Trainer/Facilitator

Tracy Kirk, The Primary Care Respiratory Training Centre & Donna Needham, Stockport PN

Date/Time/Venue

To be confirmed. Please email gmicb-sto.learningdevelopment@nhs.net and we will add you to the wait list.

  • E-learning – slides and other related materials
  • 1:1 with mentor, via MS Teams – To be arranged with the mentor, approx 30 – 60 minutes

Cost

This training is free of charge for all those working in Stockport General Practices.

Booking Process/Additional Information