Overview
What you will study
The Care of the Adult with Diabetes course offered by University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is aimed at professionals who, within their practice, are responsible for the direction and delivery of autonomous diabetes care.
The module will provide opportunity for students to evaluate the role of the professional in providing and developing effective diabetes care that responds to individual needs and meets local and national guidelines.The NSF for Diabetes gives clear guidelines for the empowerment and management of people with diabetes. This initiative has lead to significant and on-going direction in the way in which health care professionals work to deliver high quality diabetes care over the past 10 years and into the future. This module will enable students to establish and maintain new partnerships between patients, health care providers and education.Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Interpret the pathophysiology associated with diabetes and the subsequent clinical manifestation in relation to this.
- Support clients experiencing the acute and long term complications of diabetes and plan interventions as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Critically reflect on the management of diabetes in relation to recommended strategies, guidelines and policies.
- Analyse the interdisciplinary function in the support and promotion of self-caring strategies for patients and their families.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health View 237 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students must be working in a clinical area relevant to the module content.
Tuition Fee
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International
900 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 GBP for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
900 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 900 GBP for the full programme during 3 months.
- Level 6: £900
- Level 7: £785
Living costs for Preston
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.