NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements

Name: NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements
Start: 2025-03-18T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-18T16:00:00+00:00

18th Mar 2025

1:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)

General Practice

Public Health

18th Mar 2025

1:00 - 4:00pm (GMT)

£168 (GBP)

Event will start in 4 days

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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

The NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements is a follow-up to the Understanding NHS Health Checks full study day, focusing on the clinical aspects of NHS Health Checks. The training covers important topics such as AF, blood pressure, cholesterol, CKD and familial hypercholesterolemia. Attendees will learn to understand why NHS Health Checks are important, how to conduct them, and who is at risk. The course is for those involved in the delivery of NHS Health Checks and requires previous attendance of the foundational course. The training, priced at £168 (VAT inclusive), is supported by the Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH) and HEART UK, serving as a refresher, recommended on a yearly basis.

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Learning objectives

Understand the importance and role of NHS Health Checks in the early detection and prevention of health conditions such as AF, high blood pressure, cholesterol, CKD, and familial hypercholesterolemia.
Identify the key risk groups and become familiar with the common symptoms of these five health conditions.
Understand and be competent in conducting an NHS Health Check, following the proper guidelines and procedures.
Learn about the pathophysiology of these conditions, how they are detected and diagnosed, and the initial management plans for each.
Understand the NHS Health Check Competency Framework, so as to ensure that training standards are consistent and in line with current best practice guidelines.

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