NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements

Name: NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements
Start: 2025-03-27T09:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-27T12:30:00+00:00

27th Mar 2025

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

General Practice

Public Health

27th Mar 2025

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

£168 (GBP)

Event will start in 13 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

Delve into the clinical aspects of NHS Health Checks with this follow-up course that covers diseases including AF, blood pressure, cholesterol, and CKD (excluding diabetes). Learn why these health checks matter, who is at risk, how to diagnose and manage these conditions, and how to carry out an effective health check. Suitable for professionals already involved in the delivery of NHS Health Checks, this course is provided by the reputable Smart Health Solutions, a centre for the Royal Society of Public Health (RSPH) and supported by HEART UK. Broaden your understanding and enhance your expertise for £140+VAT. Prior training is recommended.

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Learning objectives

By the end of the course, learners will be able to explain the importance of NHS Health Checks and list the specific filters used in these checks.
Participants will be able to properly conduct an NHS Health Check, with knowledge of the specific considerations for AF, BP, Chol, CKD, and FH.
Learners will have a comprehensive understanding of the high-risk groups for these health conditions, as well as the signs and symptoms indicating the presence of these issues.
At the end of the course, attendees will be able to describe the pathophysiology, detection, and diagnosis processes for AF, blood pressure issues, cholesterol issues, CKD, and familial hypercholesterolemia.
Participants will acquire the knowledge and understanding of the initial management strategies for these health conditions, equipping them for practical application in their work.

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