What is a Healthy Living Champion?
Healthy Living Champions are members of the pharmacy team who will provide customers with advice on health and wellbeing within the communities they serve. Healthy Living Champions will provide information and signpost customers to pharmacy services or other NHS and community services that will help them to adopt healthier lifestyles.
What is the NPA Healthy Living Champion course?
It's a distance learning based course available to all support staff in the pharmacy. The course consists of four modules followed by a 30 multiple choice question (MCQ) assessment under exam conditions. The exam takes 45 minutes and will be supervised by a pharmacist in your pharmacy.
Module topics:
- Health & health inequalities
- Effective communication
- Promotion of health & wellbeing
- Impact of behaviour change in health & wellbeing
You will receive a level 2 qualification in 'Understanding Health Improvement' which is accredited by the Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) when you successfully complete the modules and exam.
Cost
£85.00 + VAT (Discount available for group bookings - please contact the Education & Training team to discuss)
The cost includes all course material, RSPH MCQ assessment, certificate and badge.
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Please note this course is currently only available to NPA members. If you are not an NPA member and interested in this course please contact our training team on 01727 800402, email us at training.dept@npa.co.uk.
