Breast cancer awareness

This course is designed to provide you with comprehensive knowledge about breast cancer, covering various aspects of the disease, including its causes, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, treatment options and support for individuals and families affected by breast cancer. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a student or someone seeking to understand breast cancer more deeply, this course aims to equip you with valuable information and insights to enhance your understanding and awareness of this critical health issue. Throughout the course you will find a wealth of resources, including videos, articles, quizzes and practical tips to help you navigate the complexities of breast cancer and contribute to better-informed decisions and improved patient care.

Course Content

  • The history of breast cancer awareness
  • The impact and significance of breast cancer awareness
  • Definition and types of breast cancer
  • Risk factors and genetic disposition
  • Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and its risks
  • The importance of early detection and breast examination
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Clinical breast examination
  • Mammography and its benefits
  • Genetic testing and counselling
  • Prevention strategies
  • Stages and grading of breast cancer
  • Treatment modalities
  • The psychological effects
  • Recovery and remission
  • Non-accredited: Short course only  
  • Duration: 1h 30m
  • Delivery: Classroom/Online/Blended
  • Access Period: 12 Months 
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