Emollients

Emollients, moisturising treatments applied directly to the skin, are often used to manage dry, itchy or scaly skin conditions. With an estimated 1.8 billion people living with a skin condition, it’s important you have the knowledge and skills to use them effectively. 

Our 30 minute course provides a comprehensive overview of emollients, their benefits, and potential risks, so you can care confidently for individuals living with skin conditions.

Emollient Essentials: Understand the types, benefits, and proper application of emollients.

Skin Conditions & Solutions: Explore how emollients can address common skin conditions.

Safety First: Learn about potential risks associated with emollient use, including fire hazards, and how to mitigate them.

Best Practices: Advance your skills and knowledge in dermatological care.

Key outcomes:

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Recommend and use emollients effectively
  • Help individuals living with skin conditions achieve better quality of life
  • Understand the importance of safe emollient use
  • Recognise good skin care practices.

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