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In this course, you will :
- This course starts by explaining the roles and responsibilities of caregivers. We investigate the legal and ethical issues that arise during the caregiving process.
- Learn how to communicate with people who are disabled before moving on to stress management, body mechanics, and organisational skills. This course also covers the importance of observing, reporting, and documenting the health of those under your care.
- The course examines various ailments and illnesses, as well as their treatment and prevention.
- This course examines dementia and Alzheimer's disease and prepares you to deal with them sensitively.
- This course will teach you the knowledge and skills you need to provide effective care to any client or family member in your care, including how to deal calmly with emergencies.
Syllabus :
1. The Fundamentals of Caregiving
- The Fundamentals of Caregiving
- The Roles & Responsibilities of Carers
- Legal & Ethical Issues in Caregiving
- Communications & the Caregiving Process
- Communicating with Individuals with Disabilities
2. Fundamental Skills in Caregiving
- Fundamental Skills in Caregiving
- Stress Management & Organizational Skills
- Observing, Reporting & Documenting
- Cultural Differences & Caregiving
3. Infections, Nutrition & Food Safety
- Infections, Nutrition & Food Safety
- Fighting Infections
- Common Conditions: TB, Lice & Scabies
- Nutrition & Hydration
- Food Safety
4. Emergencies, Falls & Fire Safety
- Emergencies, Falls & Fire Safety
- Planning for Emergencies
- Medical Emergencies
- Falls & Fire Safety
5. Understanding Dementia
- Understanding Dementia - Learning Outcomes
- What is Dementia?
- Defining Alzheimer's Disease
- The Philosophy of Dementia Care
- Working With Patients’ Families
7. Working with Clients with Dementia
- Working with Clients with Dementia
- Communicating with Clients with Dementia
- Behavior Traits of Clients with Dementia
- Planning Activities for Clients with Dementia
8. How Ageing Effects the Body
- How Ageing Effects the Body
- Human Body: Skin & Bones
- Human Body: Stomach, Intestines, Kidneys & Bladder
- Human Body: Immune System, Diabetes & Senses
- How Ageing Affects the Body
9. Traumatic Injuries & Preparing for Death
- Traumatic Injuries & Preparing for Death
- Spinal Cord Injuries & Paralysis
- Emotional Impact of Disease & Traumatic Injuries
- Preparing for Death
- Traumatic Injuries & Preparing for Death
