Foundations of Foot Management in Diabetes: A Holistic Approach

Course Information

DE808

ONLINE – login information will be emailed the week before the course start date

$499 domestic / $748.50 international

10 weeks

Mariam Botros & Heather Orsted

To identify, prevent and treat complications of the feet related to diabetes based on a patient-centered, evidence-based model.

Recognize the impact of diabetes of the health of Canadians
Complete a holistic assessment of the person with diabetes to determine their risk of developing foot complications.
Identify how the pathology of diabetes and identified risks have impacted the health of the person’s foot and/or can interfere with healing of a foot ulcer.
Develop a plan of care to prevent and/or treat intrinsic and extrinsic diabetes related foot complications.
Ensure sustainability of care to reduce risk of complications

Practicing health professionals with knowledge of diabetes and its management. This course will build on basic knowledge already in place.

All course material is available online.

Working knowledge of basic diabetes care and management
Computer literacy
- Students must have access to a computer that meets the minimum system requirements, access to the Internet, and an e-mail account
- Access to and basic proficiency with a PDF reader, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint are also required as they are used to access course material and submit evaluation items

DE808 Foundations of Foot Management in Diabetes: A Holistic Approach

Code	Course Title	Format	Tuition	Date(s)	Register By	Availability
DE808-FE2	Foundations of Foot Management in Diabetes: A Holistic Approach	Online	$748.50	Oct-15-2018 to Dec-23-2018	Sep-28-2018	Open
DE808-WE1	Foundations of Foot Management in Diabetes: A Holistic Approach	Online	$748.50	Jan-21-2019 to Mar-29-2019	Jan-11-2019	Open