Diabetes in Health and Social Care Training Course

Diabetes is a long-term condition that affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar and can lead to serious complications without the right support. Our course offers a clear introduction to the different types of diabetes, the signs to look out for, and how to support individuals living with the condition in care settings. Learners will gain an understanding of how diabetes is managed day-to-day, including blood sugar checks, medication, diet, and lifestyle changes. The course also explains the difference between hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia, and covers legal considerations and long-term health impacts. Suitable for care staff, support workers, and health professionals, our course is delivered online and includes a final knowledge check to consolidate learning.