Shingles Explained Residential explains how staff can recognise

explains how staff can recognise the signs and symptoms and outlines management and treatment options

nutrition and communication support strategies

Discuss staff roles and responsibilities if abuse is suspected

Raise awareness

Shingles Explained Residential explains how staff can recogniseCourse Description: Shingles is an infection caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). It affects millions globally, with an estimated 1 in 3 people experiencing it during their lifetime. This course examines how VZV is reactivated and transmitted, along with signs and symptoms, potential complications, and effective prevention and management strategies to minimise the impact of shingles in the older person. Learning Outcomes: After completing this