Elder Care Training Course
Build 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, rooted in evidence-based guidelines and real-world elder care scenarios from Sierra Leone perspectives.

from 4 to 360h 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. Learners gain expertise in safe hygiene, dressing, transfers, mobility, and fall prevention, alongside precise ADL documentation. It develops strong assessment, care planning, and communication abilities, employs non-drug behavioural strategies, monitors medications and vital signs, and uses evidence-based tools, checklists, and guidelines for safer, dignified care in Sierra Leone contexts.
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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.
- Behavior 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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