Narcolepsy Awareness

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About Course

Narcolepsy is a rare, lifelong condition that causes overwhelming daytime sleepiness and, for many people, sudden muscle weakness called cataplexy. This course explains the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of narcolepsy, the DVLA rules, and practical ways to support people with narcolepsy at school, at work and in daily life.

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 narcolepsy is and its main symptoms
  • Recognise cataplexy and sleep paralysis
  • Understand diagnosis, treatment and the duty to tell the DVLA
  • Make practical adjustments at school and work

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • What is narcolepsy?
  • Diagnosis, treatment and driving
  • Supporting someone with narcolepsy

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

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