Patient education for the prevention of diabetic foot disease

Preventing diabetic foot ulcers is a combination of education and intervention which is tailored to the individual and their risk of developing foot complications.

This interactive learning course provides detailed guidance on the provision of patient education for the prevention of diabetic foot disease.

This course is based on and consistent with the Guideline on the prevention of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes. International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot; 2019

Target Audience

Nurses, midwives and allied health

Business Outcomes

Diabetic foot ulcers are a major complication of diabetes. Diabetic foot ulcers have a significant impact on the lives of the individual and the health system generally.

This course is foundation knowledge for all those providing care to people with diabetes.

This course is based on and consistent with the Guideline on the prevention of foot ulcers in persons with diabetes. International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot; 2019.