Sepsis

Live webinar about sepsis, a serious complication of infection. Teaches how to recognise sepsis signs early, why urgent treatment is vital, and how to get medical help quickly in an emergency.

Sepsis

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Course Information

This webinar gives a current overview of sepsis – a life-threatening reaction to infection. It is aimed at all front-line care staff, including those in care homes, nursing homes, and home care.

 You will learn how common and serious sepsis is in the UK, how to recognise the early signs (using national tools like NEWS2 early warning scores), and what immediate actions to take if you suspect sepsis. The session also covers how to prevent sepsis by reducing infection risks in care settings and clarifies when and how to escalate a potential sepsis case quickly for medical help.

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Time Required: 60 minutes

This course is suited for:

  • All frontline care home, home care, or nursing home staff 
  • Care workers who support individuals at risk of infection
  • Nurses and senior carers seeking a refresher on sepsis recognition and response