VNS Therapy
About This Course
Welcome to our comprehensive course on Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy in Developmental Services. This training is designed for developmental services staff, including nurses, developmental service workers, and personal support workers. It provides a clear understanding of VNS therapy and how to support individuals who receive this treatment.
Through structured modules, you will explore the principles of VNS therapy, eligibility criteria, the surgical procedure, expected clinical outcomes, and important safety considerations. The course emphasizes both the technical and practical aspects of care, equipping you to recognize concerns, respond appropriately, and ensure the comfort and well-being of those supported.
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and confidence to assist individuals undergoing VNS therapy effectively and compassionately, contributing to safer care and improved quality of life.
