Lupus (SLE) Awareness

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About Course

Lupus, or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), is a long-term autoimmune condition that can cause joint pain, extreme tiredness and rashes, and in some people affects major organs. This course explains the signs, triggers and treatments, and how to support someone living with lupus.

Tutwoo is an independent learning provider. This course is general awareness training based on published NHS and charity information. It is not medical advice, does not replace training required for your job, and is not an accredited qualification.

What Will You Learn?

  • Explain what lupus is and why it is called an autoimmune condition
  • Recognise common symptoms and the pattern of flare-ups
  • Understand diagnosis, monitoring and treatment
  • Give practical support, including sun protection and pacing

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What is lupus?
  • Symptoms and triggers
  • Diagnosis, monitoring and treatment
  • Living with lupus and giving support

Sources & Further Reading
The official guidance this course is based on.

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