First aid for people with disabilities course
This course equips caregivers with essential first aid skills tailored for people with disabilities, covering safe transfers and fall management, cardiac emergency response, vital signs monitoring at home, disability-sensitive communication, and professional handovers to paramedics. Participants will build confidence in delivering competent, protective care in real-life home environments, ensuring patient safety and effective emergency collaboration.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain confidence in handling falls, safe patient transfers, and limited mobility issues in home settings for individuals with disabilities. Master quick cardiac assessments, knowing when to avoid moving patients, and safe use of basic equipment, vital signs monitoring, and medications. Enhance communication skills, proper documentation, scene safety prep, and smooth coordination with emergency services to safeguard both patients and caregivers.
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Develop skills
- Respond swiftly to cardiac emergencies like heart attacks in adults with disabilities.
- Perform safe transfers, assess falls, and protect patients with reduced mobility.
- Measure and interpret vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, oxygen levels, and glucose at home.
- Communicate effectively by adapting language, reducing anxiety, and aiding comprehension for those with disabilities.
- Deliver clear, comprehensive reports to paramedics during professional handovers from home scenes.
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