Education Modules
Browse our 6 evidence-based learning modules.
For Healthcare Professionals
Recognising B12 Deficiency
Learn to identify the key symptoms and presentations of B12 deficiency across all body systems.
Module Contents:
Learning Objectives:
- Identify key symptoms and symptom clusters of B12 deficiency
- Understand risk factors and high-risk populations
- Recognise atypical and early presentations
- + 2 more objectives
Diagnosis and Testing
Master the diagnostic pathway for B12 deficiency, from initial tests to functional markers.
Module Contents:
Learning Objectives:
- Apply NICE CKS and BSH diagnostic criteria
- Interpret serum B12 and related test results
- Identify when functional markers are needed
- + 2 more objectives
Treatment Protocols
Evidence-based treatment approaches including BNF dosing guidelines and monitoring.
Module Contents:
Learning Objectives:
- Apply BNF dosing guidelines correctly
- Differentiate treatment by neurological involvement
- Manage treatment initiation and loading doses
- + 2 more objectives
Prerequisites: Complete diagnosis-and-testing first
B12 in Special Populations
Managing B12 deficiency in pregnancy, children, the elderly, and other special groups.
Module Contents:
Learning Objectives:
- Manage B12 deficiency in pregnancy and lactation
- Recognise B12 deficiency in infants and children
- Address the elderly population's unique needs
- + 2 more objectives
Prerequisites: Complete recognising-b12-deficiency, treatment-protocols first
For Patients & Public
Understanding Your B12 Deficiency
A comprehensive guide for patients to understand B12 deficiency and navigate their healthcare journey.
Module Contents:
What You'll Learn:
- Understand what B12 does in your body
- Learn about common causes and risk factors
- Recognise symptoms that may indicate deficiency
- + 2 more
Self-Advocacy Toolkit
Practical tools to help you communicate effectively with healthcare providers about B12 deficiency.
Module Contents:
What You'll Learn:
- Prepare effectively for medical appointments
- Ask informed questions about testing
- Understand your test results
- + 2 more
Recommended: Complete "understanding-your-b12" first