Notifiable Diseases
Learning Outcomes
- Define notifiable diseases and explain their significance in health and social care.
- Identify common notifiable diseases and describe their symptoms.
- Explain how notifiable diseases are transmitted and the associated risks.
- Describe the legal and procedural requirements for reporting notifiable diseases.
- Discuss strategies to prevent and control the spread of infectious diseases.
- Describe approaches to safely and effectively support individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
Aim
The aim of this course is to provide learners with the knowledge and understanding of notifiable diseases, enabling them to recognise symptoms, understand reporting procedures, and implement safe practices to protect individuals and staff in health and social care settings.
Why Customers would Benefit from the Notifiable Diseases Training Course?
Enhanced Understanding of Notifiable Diseases
Staff gain clear knowledge to identify and manage infectious diseases safely.
Early Recognition and Reporting
Learners can identify symptoms early and follow correct reporting procedures, reducing the risk of outbreaks.
Improved Infection Control
Learners understand prevention and control measures, keeping individuals and staff safe.
Legal and Regulatory Compliance
Knowledge ensures compliance with statutory reporting obligations.
Increased Staff Confidence
Learners feel confident in recognising risks and implementing safe practices.
Safer Care Environments
Reduces the spread of infection within care settings.
Integration into Care Planning
Ensures care plans consider infection prevention for vulnerable individuals.
Key Benefits for Customers:
- Safe, infection-controlled environments for residents and staff.
- Early detection and reporting of notifiable diseases.
- Staff competence and confidence in managing infectious risks.
- Compliance with health and social care legislation and guidelines.
- Promotion of health, safety, and wellbeing in care settings.
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Notifiable Diseases
Course
Notifiable Diseases
Level
2
Practical
No
Duration
2-3 Hours
Certificate Length
2 Years
Number of Delegates
12
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