Psychosocial Support and Care in Institutional Settings Course
Gain confidence in delivering psychosocial support to older adults in care homes. Master person-centred care approaches, group and individual interventions, de-escalation techniques, risk assessments, and self-care practices tailored for social work in institutional environments. This comprehensive program prepares you to improve emotional wellbeing and daily experiences for residents effectively.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with practical strategies to enhance the quality of life for older adults in residential care facilities. You'll learn to identify emotional distress, implement person-centred and evidence-based interventions, develop inclusive group activities, handle conflicts, document accurately, work with families and teams, and safeguard your own wellbeing while upholding residents' dignity, safety, and independence.
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Develop skills
- Person-centred geriatric care: maintain dignity, autonomy, and ethical standards.
- Psychosocial screening: identify depression, anxiety, isolation, and risks promptly.
- Group activity planning: design inclusive, evidence-based programs for seniors.
- De-escalation and conflict management: resolve crises respectfully.
- Interdisciplinary teamwork: document, report, and involve families proficiently.
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