HCA Diabetes Fundamentals Training March 2018

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Diabetes Fundamentals Training for Health Care Assistants( HCA’s)

This FREE workshop is offered to provide basic knowledge on diabetes for those working in health without a health care qualification. DATE: Monday 26th March 2018 TIME: 1-3pm VENUE: Boardroom, Health and Wellness Services 154 1st Ave West, Tauranga (park out the back of the building). Presenters:- Caroline Vanstone- Nurse Practitioner Jennie Verstappen - Dietitian Facilitator:- Caroline Vanstone At the end of this session attendees will be able to:  Have a basic understanding of Type2 diabetes  Identify high blood sugar levels and know when and where to report findings  Identify low blood sugar levels and know what to do and when and where to report findings  Perform basic care of the feet and know when and who to report to in the event of concerns  Offer basic advice on healthy eating for persons with diabetes Certificates of attendance will be available on the day. Registration is essential to attend Please return by fax to Philippa Short, WBOP PHO Health & Wellness Services fax 578 2657 or email philippas@wboppho.org.nz Name

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