Motor Neurone Disease Training Course
Motor Neurone Disease Overview
Our CPD-certified Motor Neurone Disease online course provides learners with an understanding of Motor Neurone Disease (MND), including its different forms, symptoms, diagnosis, and the physical, cognitive, and behavioural changes individuals may experience. The course helps learners recognise how the condition progresses and the impact it can have on daily life.
Designed for health and social care professionals, the training also explores practical approaches to supporting individuals living with MND, covering communication, mobility, nutrition, personal care, and advance care planning. The course includes case studies, mini quizzes, and scenario-based activities to reinforce learning. It is fully online, self-paced, and concludes with a final knowledge check and CPD certification upon completion.
Learning Outcomes
- To gain an understanding of motor neurone disease
- To gain an understanding of the signs and symptoms of motor neurone disease
- To gain an understanding of how to positively support an individual with motor neurone disease
- To gain an understanding of the assistive aids and support in place for individuals with motor neurone disease
Training Units
Understanding MND
20mIn this unit, learners develop an understanding of Motor Neurone Disease, how it progresses, and the challenges individuals may experience.
- What is Motor Neurone Disease?
- Forms and progression of MND
- Symptoms and changes to behaviour
- Frontotemporal dementia and communication difficulties
- Diagnosis
Supporting Individuals with MND
20mIn this unit, learners explore practical strategies for supporting individuals living with Motor Neurone Disease throughout their care journey.
- Person-centred support and multidisciplinary care
- Supporting communication, mobility, and personal care
- Nutritional support, breathing, and pain management
- Managing fatigue and planning future care
- Emotional and psychological support
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