Course description
Vitamin D plays a crucial role in the development and upkeep of robust bones and teeth, optimal muscle function, and a resilient immune system. In the UK, supplementation is often recommended for specific groups, including pregnant and breastfeeding women, breastfed infants, and young children. This complimentary CPD module elucidates the vital functions of vitamin D within the body, highlights the groups for whom supplementation is particularly essential, and offers a checklist to guide discussions with patients and customers regarding vitamin D.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the vital role of vitamin D for health
- Be familiar with the different sources of vitamin D
- Be confident in explaining the importance of vitamin D supplementation for all ages
Free CPD for UK health professionals
At the Health Professional Academy, we've developed a personalised, free of charge, learning platform, specifically for UK healthcare professionals, to support you in practice. We understand time is limited and that guidance is constantly changing and so we provide our...