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NHS Salford Royal Bariatric Education

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NHS Salford Royal Bariatric Education

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  • 4 hours study
  • Level 0: Beginner
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    • General

      • Welcome to the Salford  Bariatric Surgery Education Course.

         

        As part of the funding criteria you need to complete all 4 modules and a short assessment:

         

        1.      Which surgery?

        2.      Dietary changes

        3.      Living with surgery

        4.      Lifestyle changes with surgery

        You need to inform the medical weight management team that you have completed all 4 modules and the assessment in your next appointment. 

         

         

      • The web page provides more information on bariatric surgery, including information leaflets that provide in our service. 

      • This link brings you to the ABL health bariatric information page on youtube where you can access further information about bariatric surgery. 

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  • Course learning outcomes

    1. Understand the types of Bariatric Surgery being carried out 

    2. Understand the essential dietary changes before and after surgery

    3. Able to recognise adverse symptoms associated with bariatric surgery and behaviour e.g. nausea, vomiting, dumping syndrome etc

    4. Understand the importance of behavioural changes towards long term weight maintenance after surgery

    5. Recognise the negative impacts bariatric surgery might have on service users e.g. excess skin, difference in bowel habits etc.

  • Course dates:

    First Published 17/09/2025.

    Updated 19/11/2025

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    • Level 0: Beginner
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