NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements

Name: NHS Health Checks Training: Clinical Elements
Start: 2025-04-23T12:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-04-23T15:00:00+00:00

23rd Apr 2025

1:00 - 4:00pm (BST)

General Practice

Public Health

23rd Apr 2025

1:00 - 4:00pm (BST)

£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

This advanced course offered by Smart Health Solutions focuses on the clinical aspects of NHS Health Checks, including topics such as AF, blood pressure, cholesterol, CKD and familial hypercholesterolemia. Participants who have previously attended the ‘Understanding NHS Health Checks’ full study day will further their knowledge on how to conduct these checks, comprehend the detection and diagnosis, and understand the initial management. The course has a heritage of supporting the NHS Health Check Programme since 2008, and is relevant to anyone involved in delivering these checks. It is endorsed by the Royal Society of Public Health and HEART UK, and costs £168. An annual refresher is recommended.

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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 apply its process in a clinical setting reliably.
Participants will be able to understand the NHS Health Check filters and appropriately apply this knowledge in evaluations.
Attendees will be able to identify who is most at risk for AF, BP, Chol, CKD, and FH and know the signs & symptoms associated with these conditions.
Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the pathophysiology, detection, diagnosis, and initial management of AF, BP, Chol, CKD, and FH.
After this session, attendees should be able to integrate the knowledge gained into their daily practice, delivering effective NHS Health Checks to patients.

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