Epilepsy Awareness and Seizure Support
3 hours
Face-to-face
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Adelaide City or Adelaide Hills Campus
About Course
Epilepsy Awareness and Seizure Support explores the learning of different Epilepsy types. This course focuses on epilepsy management, including, the conditions effect on everyday activities, medication involved, types of seizures and day-to-day management for clients. This course will also detail how to administer Midazolam and the side effects this medication may have on clients.
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Understanding the brain
Understanding the connection between epilepsy and brain function
Recognising the multiple signs and symptoms of a seizure
Recognise problems that may arise with a person during the seizure and the recovery phase
Understanding why and when emergency medications are used in seizure management
Developing expertise in how to administer emergency medications during a seizure
Being able to apply the practical elements of recovery post-seizure and administration of Midazolam
Understand support workers scope of practice
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Recovering a person from a seizure with the use of the midazolam
Students must complete all practicals to pass the course.
Delivery Mode
This course is delivered face-to-face and no self-study is required.
Course Duration
3 hours
Refresh every 2 years.
Course Location
Kent Town Campus
Level 1/81 Fullarton Road, Kent Town, SA, 5067
Adelaide Hills Training Location
Mount Barker Community Centre: 3 Dumas Street, Mount Barker, SA, 5251
Course Fee*
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A minimum of 5 participants is required for class to commence.
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2025 Fee Schedule*