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E-Learning course
This resource has been designed for all Health Professionals who need to administer insulin for patients with diabetes.
start your learning here and access the safe use of insulin e-learning module. You will be directed to a self-registration page where you will need to register your details as a new learner. All mandatory information fields are marked with red *.
Important – please note that you will need to enable pop-ups in your browser in order to view all the content.
When you complete the course you will have the opportunity to print a learner certificate and complete the on-line feedback questionnaire. Note that you will need to access the on-line feedback questionnaire in order to show your course as fully complete.
Quick Links
Diabetes: Insulin Use it Safely Patient Booklet (PDF 491.2KB)
Safe Use of Insulin and You Patient Information Booklet (PDF 398.2KB)
NPSA Rapid Response Report - Safer Administration of Insulin (PDF 60KB)
NPSA Alert - The adult patient's passport to safer use of insulin
Monthly Index of Medical Specialties (MIMS) online