Many of us see the terms illness, disease, disorder, syndrome and condition as interchangeable. We often say “disease” when referring to a disorder or syndrome. However, when it comes to healthcare, it’s important to know the distinction. Disease Problems in the structure or function of the body, causing specific symptoms. This must be measurable...
Advantage accredits beauty and aesthetics organisations to deliver training courses. Find out how to become an accredited training provider for beauty courses. Please note, accreditation does NOT replace the need for a licence. The government has introduced new legislation requiring those providing cosmetic treatments to have a licence. Please note this legislation is not...
See our guidance on delivering Learning Disability and Autism training here. Appeals from the family of Oliver McGowan have led to new mandatory training in learning disability and autism. As an infant, Oliver suffered meningitis and received diagnoses of mild hemiplegia, focal partial epilepsy, a mild learning disability and high functioning autism. Throughout his...