Spinal Cord Injury
This theory based course introduces learners to what spinal cord injury is and the range of effects a spinal cord injury can lead to. This is an essential course for all health and social care staff supporting individuals with a spinal cord injury, giving essential information on the levels of support for people.
- Overview of spinal cord anatomy and the functions of the spine and its components
- Risk factors to spinal cord injury
- Symptoms and effects of spinal cord injury
- The social and emotional effects of spinal cord injury
- Rehabilitation and long term care needs
- Person centred care and support
3hrs
The trainer will carry out an on-going assessment
All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance
The course can be delivered at locations to suit the client or at one of our training venues