About this course
An Anaphylaxis Awareness course equips learners with the knowledge and skills to recognise, respond to, and prevent severe allergic reactions, including the safe use of adrenaline auto-injectors across multiple settings
What you will learn
in this course you will learn how to:
- Understand the causes, triggers, immune response, and types of anaphylaxis.
- Recognise early symptoms, including signs of severe allergic reactions.
- Demonstrate correct use of adrenaline auto-injectors such as EpiPen®, Jext®, and Emerade®.
- Take appropriate emergency actions, including casualty positioning and rapid response protocols.
- Implement prevention strategies and allergy management plans in various environments. Understand legal, ethical, and practical considerations in schools, food establishments, and care homes.
- Maintain accurate documentation, post-incident management, and risk assessments.