Specialist Clinical Training

Epilepsy Awareness & Buccal Midazolam Training

Equipping care professionals with the knowledge, confidence, and practical competence to safely support individuals living with epilepsy.

Our Commitment

Purpose of the Training

We are committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and person-centred care. This specialist course is designed to equip your workforce with essential skills.

01.

Improve Understanding

Enhance staff knowledge of epilepsy and seizure management fundamentals.

02.

Emergency Response

Ensure safe and appropriate responses during seizure emergencies.

 

03.

Safe Administration

Enable trained staff to administer Buccal Midazolam following care plans.

 

04.

Reduction

Reduce risk, promote dignity, and safeguard service users at all times.

 

Understanding Epilepsy

What is Epilepsy?

Epilepsy is a long-term neurological condition that affects the brain and causes seizures. Seizures can vary widely in type, duration, and severity.

Proper training enables care staff to respond calmly, confidently, and safely while respecting individual needs and maintaining dignity.

Buccal Midazolam

Buccal Midazolam is a prescribed rescue medication used to stop prolonged or repeated seizures.

Important:
It must only be administered by trained and competent staff, in line with care plans, risk assessments, and medical guidance.
Comprehensive Curriculum

Training Content

Our specialist training covers all essential aspects of epilepsy care and emergency medication administration.

What You’ll Learn

Epilepsy awareness and seizure types
Seizure first aid and emergency response
Safe administration of Buccal Midazolam
Infection prevention and control
Documentation, reporting, and professional accountability

Delivery & Duration

Delivery Method
Face-to-face or Webinar
Duration
4–5 hours (full-day for face-to-face)
Approach
Interactive learning & scenario-based discussion

Target Audience

Who Completes This Training?

This training is essential for all care professionals who may need to support individuals with epilepsy or administer emergency medication.

Why This Training Is Essential

Enhances service user safety
Builds staff confidence and competence
Supports CQC Fundamental Standards
Aligns with NICE epilepsy guidance
Essential for complex care packages

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Our Commitment to Excellence

This training forms a core part of our learning and development framework, ensuring safe, responsive, and high-quality care for all service users.