Ageing and Disability Course
Gain confidence in supporting older adults with disabilities through this Ageing and Disability Support Course. It equips social workers with practical tools for assessments, care planning, advocacy, community resource utilisation, and self-care in challenging real-world scenarios. The course emphasises person-centred approaches, ethical practices, and effective coordination to enhance safety and quality of life for diverse elderly populations facing complex needs.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Ageing and Disability Support Course delivers practical, current skills for assisting older adults with varied needs. You will master targeted assessments, realistic intervention planning, service coordination, and efficient community resource use. Develop expertise in rights, ethics, advocacy, communication, technology, and self-care to provide safe, person-focused support in demanding real-life contexts.
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Develop skills
- Rights and advocacy for the elderly: apply ethics, consent, and benefits navigation swiftly.
- Risk and needs assessment: utilise geriatric tools to identify falls, neglect, and depression.
- Care planning for older adults: create SMART, disability-sensitive intervention plans.
- Community resource mapping: connect clients to essential ageing and disability services promptly.
- Practical care coordination: employ checklists, technology, and follow-ups to prevent crises.
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