NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements

Name: NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements
Start: 2025-05-08T08:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-05-08T11:30:00+00:00

8th May 2025

9:30am - 12:30pm (BST)

General Practice

Public Health

8th May 2025

9:30am - 12:30pm (BST)

£168 (GBP)

Event will start in 2 months

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Attendance certificate available

Description

This course is a follow-up to the Understanding NHS Health Checks full study day focusing on the clinical aspects of NHS Health Checks, the so what next bit. The topics include AF, blood pressure, cholesterol, CKD and familial hypercholesterolemia. Diabetes is not included in this session.

Learning Outcomes:

State why NHS Health Checks are important
Know the NHS Health Check filters
State how an NHS Health Check should be conducted
For: AF, BP, Chol, CKD, and FH
Know who is most at risk
Know the signs & symptoms
Describe the pathophysiology, detection and diagnosis
Understand Initial management
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 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 session is a refresher course on the clinical elements of the NHS Health Checks focusing on topics like AF, blood pressure, cholesterol, CKD and familial hypercholesterolemia, providing critical competence to perform these checks effectively. Attendees will gain knowledge on why these checks are important, how they are conducted, understanding the initial management and much more. Ideal for those involved in the delivery of NHS health checks, this training underpinned by the NHS Health Check competency framework comes at a cost of £140 plus VAT. Please note: prior attendance of the initial training is required before attending this course. HEART UK endorses this training provided by Smart Health Solutions, a registered RSPH Centre. Book your slot and contribute to the NHS Health Check Programme's rich heritage!

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Learning objectives

By the end of the session, participants will be able to articulate the importance of NHS Health Checks and identify the filters used within them.
Participants will be able to describe accurately how an NHS Health Check should be conducted with a specific focus on AF, BP, Cholesterol, CKD, and FH.
Learners will be able to identify and discuss those who are most at risk within the context of NHS Health Checks, recognizing key signs and symptoms.
After the session, participants will gain the knowledge of underlying pathophysiology, and be able to describe the procedures for detection and diagnosis used in NHS Health Checks.
Participants will be able to discuss the initial management steps following an NHS Health Check, displaying a comprehensive understanding of how to proceed based on results.

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