Allergy & Anaphylaxis Short Course
Why is Allergy & Anaphylaxis important?
- 30% of the UK population will suffer from one or more allergy at sometime in their lives. Each year these numbers are increasing
- The UK population has the highest prevalence of allergies in Europe and ranks among the highest in the world
- Hospital admissions as a consequence of serious anaphylaxis has increased seven-fold in the last decade – admission for food allergies has increased five fold
- There are less than 30 consultant allergy doctors in the UK
What does this course offer?
This workshop is for nurses looking after patients with asthma, rhinitis, skin rashes and/or severe allergic reaction
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Education for Health’s “Allergy & Anaphylaxis” workshop will give you up to date information about allergy and its practical management.
Members of the public are increasingly seeking advice about allergy and related problems such as hay fever, skin rashes and anaphylaxis. Many of these conditions can be improved significantly with appropriate advice and treatment.
This workshop will give you a basic understanding of allergy and related conditions, allowing you to confidently help patients manage their condition.
Areas covered by the Allergy & Anaphylaxis workshop include:
- Allergy and allergens
- Allergic asthma/rhinitis
- Allergy diagnosis
- Allergic skin diseases
- Allergy testing – theory and practical
- Anaphylaxis
This is a one day workshop with informal lectures and interactive practical sessions delivered by expert practicing clinicians.
Cost
£115
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Short Course Contact Details
For further details and/or to book this short course:
Email Bookings - Single Place
Tel: +44 (0)1926 493313
Locally Delivered Courses
To commission this short course in your local area for 12 or more people:
Email Bookings - Locally Delivered
Tel: +44 (0)1926 836836
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