Family Support for Elderly Patients Course
Build confidence supporting older adults and their families. Learn home-care planning, dementia and fall risk assessment, caregiver burnout prevention, and community resource navigation tailored for social work practice.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Family Support for Elderly Patients Course gives you practical tools to plan safe home care, organise daily routines, and manage mobility, nutrition, sleep, and medications. Learn to navigate community services, prevent caregiver burnout, support families coping with dementia, and handle safety, legal, and communication challenges so older adults receive coordinated, respectful, and consistent care at home.
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Develop skills
- Home care planning: design safe routines, mobility support, and fall prevention.
- Dementia family support: explain behaviours and coach calm, practical responses.
- Caregiver burnout prevention: teach stress signs, self-care, and respite options.
- Community resource navigation: link families to local services and respite care.
- Family communication: lead meetings, resolve conflict, and set realistic care goals.
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