Parkinson's Disease Training Course

Our three-unit, CPD Certified Parkinson’s Disease course provides learners with a clear understanding of Parkinson’s Disease, covering its impact and approaches to managing the condition within health and social care settings.
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Parkinson’s Disease Overview

Parkinson’s Disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement, coordination, and overall wellbeing, and it requires informed, compassionate support in care settings. Our online Parkinson's Disease course helps learners understand what Parkinson’s Disease is, how it presents, and what lifestyle or medical support can improve quality of life.

Across three engaging units, learners will explore key facts about Parkinson’s Disease and Parkinsonism, lifestyle adaptations, and the role of care professionals in delivering effective, person-centred support. Our CPD-certified training is suitable for support workers, care staff, and health professionals working in residential, domiciliary, or clinical environments.
Duration
40m
Number of Units
3
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Health & Social Care

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of Parkinson’s Disease
  • To gain an understanding of the causes and Symptoms of Parkinson’s
  • To gain an understanding of how best to support individuals with Parkinson’s
  • To gain an understanding of the diagnosis and treatments available for individuals with Parkinson’s

Training Units

These units guide learners through the symptoms, challenges, and practical support options in a health and social care context for those living with Parkinson’s Disease .

What is Parkinson’s Disease?

10m

Build your understanding of the condition and how it develops.

  • Definition 
  • Parkinson’s Disease and Parkinsonism
  • Causes
  • Symptoms

Living with Parkinson’s Disease

10m

Explore the daily impact of Parkinson’s Disease and how it affects mental and emotional wellbeing.

  • Lifestyle Changes
  • Assistive Technology
  • Mental Health
  • Social Effects

Supporting an Individual

20m

Learn best practices for providing care and managing symptoms in a respectful, person-centred way.

  • Main Treatments
  • Side Effects
  • Person-Centred Support
  • Multi-Disciplinary Teams

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