Course Overview

Welcome to the Epilepsy & Midazolam Administration training workshop. This online workshop is designed to provide individuals with essential knowledge about epilepsy, the various types of seizures, their causes, signs and symptoms and the administration of Midazolam. This workshops aims to educate individuals on appropriate first aid measures to take during a seizure and will learn about the indications for Midazolam administration, the correct dosage, route and proper techniques for safely administering the medication. By completing this online workshop, individuals will gain valuable skills and confidence in recognising and responding to seizures effectively, as well as administering Midazolam correctly when necessary.

Course Learning Outcomes

  • Overview of epilepsy, types of seizures, triggers and causes.
  •  First Aid guidelines for managing seizures.
  • Understanding when to administer Midazolam.
  • Safety considerations and potential side effects of Midazolam
  • Duty of care & roles and responsibilities of carers.