Competent and Confident Caregiving

This course aims to promote ageing in place by supporting caregivers of the elderly or persons with disability to attend training to better care for their loved ones and to ensure caregivers are competent in taking of their loved ones. Caregivers will also learn ways to take care of themselves as well as get an overview of the various resources available to support them in their journey as a caregiver.

What You'll Learn

Part 1:

Understanding Ageing

Diet and Nutrition

Effective Communication with older adult

Medication Management

Fall Prevention

Part 2:

Personal Hygiene and Assessing Skin

Elimination Needs and Urinary Incontinence

Lifting and Transferring Techniques