Diabetes awareness

Our Diabetes Awareness Training is a thoughtfully crafted program that delves into the intricacies of diabetes, covering types, risk factors, symptoms, and management strategies. Participants will gain a deep understanding of the impact of diabetes on individuals and communities, fostering a proactive approach towards prevention and support.

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Diabetes
   • Types of diabetes: Type 1, Type 2, and gestational diabetes
   • Understanding insulin and glucose metabolism
2. Risk Factors and Prevention
   • Identifying key risk factors
   • Strategies for diabetes prevention
3. Symptoms and Diagnosing Diabetes
   • Recognizing common symptoms
   • Diagnostic procedures and screening
4. Managing Diabetes
   • Lifestyle modifications: diet and exercise
   • Medication management and insulin therapy
5. Complications and Comorbidities
   • Exploring potential complications
   • Addressing comorbidities associated with diabetes
6. Psychosocial Aspects of Diabetes
   • Understanding the emotional impact
   • Effective communication with individuals living with diabetes

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Diabetes Awareness Training, participants will:

• Understand the various types of diabetes and their distinctions.
• Recognize risk factors and implement preventive strategies.
• Identify symptoms and understand the diagnostic process.
• Develop skills for managing diabetes through lifestyle and medication.
• Grasp the potential complications and comorbidities associated with diabetes.
• Gain insights into the psychosocial aspects, fostering empathy and effective communication.

Who Should Attend

This training is suitable for a wide range of individuals, including:

• Healthcare professionals
• Educators
• Community workers
• Individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of diabetes

Methods of Training

Our training employs a variety of engaging and interactive methods to cater to diverse learning styles:

1. Lectures and Presentations: In-depth sessions by experienced professionals.
2. Case Studies: Real-life scenarios for practical application of knowledge.
3. Group Discussions: Fostering a collaborative learning environment.
4. Hands-on Activities: Practical demonstrations for better understanding.
5. Interactive Workshops: Skill-building exercises for effective diabetes management.

Certification

Participants who successfully complete the Diabetes Awareness Training will receive a certification from PSTC valid for 2 years