Elder Care Training Course
Gain confidence in dementia and elder care. This course equips social workers with practical tools for safe daily care, behaviour support, family communication, and care planning, based on evidence-based guidelines and real-world elder care scenarios.
4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Elder Care Training Course provides practical skills to assist older adults with dementia in everyday activities. You will learn safe hygiene practices, dressing techniques, safe transfers, mobility support, and fall prevention methods, along with precise documentation of activities of daily living. Develop robust skills in assessment, care planning, and communication, apply non-pharmacological strategies for managing behaviours, monitor medications and vital signs, and utilise evidence-based tools, checklists, and guidelines to ensure safer, more dignified care.
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Develop skills
- Safe dementia care routines: master bathing, dressing, transfers, and fall prevention.
- Dementia assessment skills: apply MMSE, MoCA, PAINAD, and fall risk tools in practice.
- Behaviour management tools: use validation, de-escalation, and activity-based calming.
- Family and team communication: lead SBAR handovers, care conferences, and updates.
- Medication and monitoring basics: track vitals, pain, intake, and escalate red flags.
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