Online diabetes management in the primary care setting

• Institution:

  Australian Practice Nurses Association

• Type:

  Short courses

• Reach:

  National

• Focus:

  Mainstream

Overview

Target audience: Nurses working in the primary health care setting who have identified a need to update or increase their diabetes and diabetes management knowledge

Course summary: This course is divided into two units:

• unit 1 - introduction to diabetes
• unit 2 - supporting people living with diabetes.

Unit 1 provides participants with a basic understanding of diabetes and its impact on the individual and the broader community. This unit will provide the minimum diabetes specific knowledge to support provision of quality care to the person with diabetes and their families and carers.

Unit 2 provides participants with the skills to become active and confident members of the diabetes care team. This unit has been designed to draw on the information in unit 1, containing more detailed information required to adapt a care plan and management of individual person's requirements.

Fee payable: Yes

Delivery mode: Online

Financial support for Indigenous students: Not specified

Contacts

Australian Practice Nurses Association (APNA)
Ph: (03) 9669 7400
Email: education@apna.asn.au

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Links

• View information: Online learning
• View information: Online diabetes management in the primary care setting unit 1
• View information: View information: Online diabetes management in the primary care setting unit 2 (PDF - 4.9 MB)
• View website: Australian Diabetes Educators Association

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