Get it on time - Parkinson's medication (Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
This free online course teaches hospital staff about Parkinson's symptoms, treatments and the importance of medication timing.
Who is the course for?
All hospital staff.
About the course
You will be able to read, watch and listen to multimedia and interactive resources on Parkinson's and the importance of medication timing in hospitals. You will then take an assessment (multiple choice quiz) to demonstrate what you have learnt.
You can log in to this self-directed learning at any time to work through the learning course and assessment at a pace that suits you.
A certificate is available to download once you have passed the assessment, which gives 1 CPD point.
The course and assessment should take between 1 and 2 hours to complete.
What will you learn?
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- recognise and appreciate key Parkinson's symptoms
- improve your practice in caring for people with Parkinson's
- improve your practice in the management of Parkinson's
- understand why it is vital that Parkinson's medication is given on time.
Returning learners can access this course by logging in to their Knowing Parkinson's account.
New learners can access this course by creating a new Knowing Parkinson's account.