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Epilepsy and the Administration of Rectal Diazepam

A one day course designed for carers of people with Epilepsy where successful management of Seizures is required

Who would the course be suitable for?

The course is suitable for carers of people with Epilepsy where they are prescribed Rectal Diazepam as a treatment for Serial Seizures or Status Epilepticus. It is an excellent course for Care Homes and Residential Homes or businesses whose staff work in clients homes, where the client suffers Seizures.

What will they learn?

All the aspects of the Epilepsy Awareness course PLUS:

  • Prescribed Medications and the Law
  • Rectal Diazepam  - The drug and it's effects
  • Administration of Rectal Diazepam
  • DVD of Rectal Diazepam administration
  • Practice on an anatomically correct model
  • Formal Assessment