NHS Health Checks Refresher Training

Name: NHS Health Checks Refresher Training
Start: 2025-04-24T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-04-24T15:00:00+00:00

24th Apr 2025

1:00 - 4:00pm (BST)

General Practice

Public Health

24th Apr 2025

1:00 - 4:00pm (BST)

£168 (GBP)

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Description

This course is a follow-up to the Understanding NHS Health Checks full study day, a reminder of the NHS Health Check Competency Framework and then focuses on CVD Risk, GPPAQ, Audit C, and Dementia prevention and awareness.

Learning Outcomes:

State why NHS Health Checks are important.

Know the NHS Health Check filters

State how the risk of cardiovascular disease and opportunities for reducing this risk may best be communicated.

Appreciate the different risk communication strategies

Appreciate the complexity of GPPAQ and Audit C

Know what is needed for Dementia prevention and awareness within a health check

The course is open to anyone who is involved in the delivery of NHS Health Checks and attendees should have attended training previously before attending the refresher, which is recommended yearly.

The course is open to anyone involved in the delivery of NHS Health Checks.

The cost of this course is £140 plus VAT (£168 with VAT added)

You can read more about the NHS Health Check training programme delivered by Smart Health Solutions HERE

We are a registered Centre for the Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH), and HEART UK supports our cardiovascular training. The NHS Health Check Competency Framework underpins our training.

We are proud of our strong heritage in supporting the NHS Health Check Programme, especially for training we have been providing since 2008

View an Introduction to our NHS Health Check training on demand

Summary

This NHS Health Checks Refresher Training is a vital course for all medical professionals involved in the delivery of NHS Health Checks. The course reviews key elements of the NHS Health Check Competency Framework, focusing on cardiovascular disease risk, GPPAQ, Audit C, and Dementia prevention and awareness. Attendees will gain fresh insight into communicating risks effectively, learn about the complexity of GPPAQ and Audit C, and understand the requirements for Dementia prevention within a health check. Run by the reputable Smart Health Solutions, a registered centre for the RSPH, this course is priced at £140 plus VAT and recommended yearly for all relevant professionals.

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Learning objectives

Assess the relevance and importance of NHS Health Checks in the healthcare system.
Identify and explain key elements of the NHS Health Check Competency Framework, including the individual filters used in an NHS Health Check.
Comprehend the cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks and explore effective communication approaches to educate patients on CVD risk reduction strategies while being aware of the different risk communication strategies.
Understand the role and complexities of GPPAQ (General Practice Physical Activity Questionnaire) and Audit C in assessing health risk for individuals.
Gain knowledge on the best practices for dementia prevention and awareness in the context of NHS Health Checks.

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