Introduction to chronic oedema management skills
Dates
2 days – both of which must be completed
09:00 – 16:30 each day
- 5th and 19th September, 2023 – face to face with the Accelerate team
- 5th and 19th March, 2024 – face to face with the Accelerate team
NMC Revalidation
This programme can count for up to 12 hours of participatory learning for NMC Revalidation.
Format
Face to face courses take place at The Accelerate Academy, Centenary Wing, St Joseph’s Hospice, Mare St, Hackney, London. On-line courses are run virtually using Microsoft Teams.
Course fees
NHS £450 plus VAT (£540)
Private £585 plus VAT (£702)
Who should attend?
This is a competency based 2-day training programme aimed at those who manage patients with chronic oedema and are already competent in leg ulcer assessment.
Learning outcomes
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Develop an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the lymphatic system, chronic oedema and lymphovenous disease
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Increase your knowledge about primary, secondary and chronic oedema, the differences, and similarities
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Understand more about the use of compression therapy in complex patients with conditions such as heart failure and renal impairment
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Explore the evidence base for different treatment modalities such as compression bandaging and hosiery
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Develop practical skills and confidence in using these treatment modalities
Questions?
For any queries about the training sessions please contact The Academy Team on education@acceleratecic.com
To book
You can pay by card or let us know you will be sending us a purchase order, once we receive this we will then invoice you.
Please be aware if you are sending us a purchase order we cannot confirm your place until we receive this.