Diabetes Awareness: How to Live with Diabetes

[Updated 2023]

Amidst the hustle and bustle of city life, Tom, a middle-aged librarian, discovered he had Type 2 diabetes. His love for sweet delicacies had caught up with him. Feeling lost and unsure about his future, he decided to educate himself. As he did, he found that knowledge was the torchlight guiding him through the maze of misinformation. By the time evening set in, Tom, with his newfound understanding, transformed from a worried patient into an informed advocate for "Diabetes Awareness". This was not just a tale of Tom; it's the narrative of countless individuals around the world.

The impact of diabetes in our contemporary society is profound and far-reaching. A glance at the facts reveals a critical picture that demands attention:

1. Global Impact: The World Health Organization (WHO) states that an estimated 422 million adults were living with diabetes in 2019, underscoring the urgency of "Diabetes Awareness".
2. Economic Burden: Diabetes and its complications bring about significant economic loss to people with diabetes, their families, and Health Care systems globally.
3. Emerging Challenge: According to the International Diabetes Federation, by 2045, the number of diabetes patients is expected to soar to 700 million, making "Health Care" preparedness essential.
4. Associated Health Concerns: Diabetes remains a top cause of blindness, kidney failure, heart attacks, stroke, and lower limb amputation.

In our pivotal course on "Diabetes Awareness: How to Live with Diabetes", here’s a snapshot of the insights you'll gather:

1. Understanding Diabetes: Familiarize yourself with the core fundamentals and the various types including Type 1, Type 2, prediabetes, gestational, and more.
2. Social and Economic Implications: Recognise the broader impact of diabetes on social care and grasp the related economic costs.
3. Specific Treatments: Gain dedicated knowledge concerning treatments explicitly associated with Type 2 diabetes.
4. Vital Conditions: Achieve clarity on conditions like hypoglycaemia, hyperglycaemia, and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state.
5. Terminology Comprehension: Become fluent with essential diabetes-related terms, enhancing your communication and understanding in medical contexts.

Selecting our course means:

1. Staying Informed: Access up-to-date knowledge and ensure you're well-equipped to manage diabetes effectively.
2. Building Confidence: With a proper understanding, face the challenges of diabetes with confidence and poise.
3. Community Engagement: Join a community of learners, share experiences, and support each other on your journey.
4. Valuable Resources: Benefit from a well-curated library to enhance your comprehension and awareness.
5. Networking: Engage with peers and professionals to discuss, debate, and deepen your understanding.
6. Certification: At the end of your learning journey, proudly showcase a certificate highlighting your commitment to diabetes awareness and health care.

Learning Outcomes:

• Comprehend the fundamentals and types of including Type 1, Type 2, prediabetes, gestational, and others.
• Recognise the implications of diabetes on social care and its related costs.
• Gain knowledge of treatments related explicitly to Type 2 diabetes.
• Understand the conditions of hypoglycaemia, hyperglycaemia, and hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state.
• Becoming familiar with essential diabetes-related terminologies enhances communication and understanding in medical settings.

Certificate of completion - Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Certificate of completion - Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - £9.99

This Diabetes Awareness: How to Live with Diabetes course provides an in-depth exploration of diabetes, equipping students with comprehensive knowledge about this condition. Beginning with the basics, the Diabetes Awareness course explains what diabetes is and the challenges it presents. It further elaborates on the impact of diabetes on social care.

The course also addresses lesser-known forms of diabetes, paving the way for comprehensive course. With modules on hypoglycaemia, hyperglycaemia, and the hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state, the course covers the spectrum of blood sugar-related conditions that can occur in people with diabetes. In addition, to aid understanding and communication, a glossary of diabetes terms is included, enhancing fluency in this course-related conversations.

Diabetes Awareness – Type 1 & Type 3:

• Module 01: What is Diabetes
• Module 02: The Diabetes Challenge
• Module 03: The Cost of Diabetes in Social Care
• Module 04: Type 1 Diabetes
• Module 05: Type 2 Diabetes
• Module 06: Type 2 Diabetes Treatments
• Module 07: Prediabetes
• Module 08: Gestational Diabetes
• Module 09: Other Types of Diabetes
• Module 10: Hypoglycaemia
• Module 11: Hyperglycaemia and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State
• Module 12: Glossary of Diabetes Terms Glossary of Diabetes Terms

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This course is designed for anyone interested in learning about diabetes, whether for personal understanding or to enhance their professional competencies. It can benefit those living with their families, and caregivers by providing them with insights into managing the disease. Healthcare professionals, including nurses, doctors, and pharmacists, can use this course to improve patient care. Additionally, social workers and policymakers dealing with health-related matters can gain valuable knowledge about the costs of diabetes in social care. It can also serve as a foundation for students pursuing further study in health-related fields.

For this course, you don't need any formal qualifications.

• Registered Nurse - £24K to £36K/year.
• Specialist Nurse - £31K to £45K/year.
• Endocrinologist - £78K to £102K/year.
• Health Care Assistant - £15K to £20K/year.
• Health and Social Care Policy Maker - £32K to £45K/year.

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