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Social Worker in Geriatrics Course
Enhance your expertise in social work within gerontology with our Social Work in Gerontology Course. Delve into understanding health and social challenges commonly encountered by older adults in Ireland. Explore Irish healthcare system policies, and community care initiatives. Master the art of advocating, assessing, and supporting older adults with complex care needs in order to enhance their quality of life. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate person-centred approaches, ensuring dignity and respect for older adults.
- Identify care needs: Recognise diverse health and social challenges faced by older people in Ireland.
- Navigate the Irish healthcare system: Understand local health and social care provisions for older adults.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments: Develop skills in assessing the needs of older people.
- Advocate for older people: Learn how to champion the rights and needs of older adults
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams: Work effectively with other professionals to support older adults.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate recognized by the MEC
What will I learn?
Enhance your expertise in social work within gerontology with our Social Work in Gerontology Course. Delve into understanding health and social challenges commonly encountered by older adults in Ireland. Explore Irish healthcare system policies, and community care initiatives. Master the art of advocating, assessing, and supporting older adults with complex care needs in order to enhance their quality of life. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate person-centred approaches, ensuring dignity and respect for older adults.
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- Identify care needs: Recognise diverse health and social challenges faced by older people in Ireland.
- Navigate the Irish healthcare system: Understand local health and social care provisions for older adults.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments: Develop skills in assessing the needs of older people.
- Advocate for older people: Learn how to champion the rights and needs of older adults
- Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams: Work effectively with other professionals to support older adults.
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