Home Care

Course Description:  Explore how dementia impacts the physiology of the brain and its effects on an individual’s ability to perform activities of ...

Course Description: In this course you will learn practical approaches to assist care staff to understand and be able to respond effectively to th...

Course Description: By completing this course you will discover why good oral health is important and learn how to assist with the maintenance of ...

Course Description:  This extended length course (55 minutes) practically demonstrates the correct procedures of various manual handling manoeuvre...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how to identify common hazards and assess and report risks. Strategies that minimise risks in a...

Course Description: There are many reasons why individuals require the support of urinary catheters. This course will help you to identify the dif...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how to provide appropriate, inclusive support to people who identify as gay, bisexual and transg...

Course Description: Appropriate hygiene, safe handling and storage of food can prevent serious health hazards. You will learn how to safely prepa...

Course Description:  First Aiders can provide Basic Life Support to people with life-threatening illnesses or injuries to maintain their airway, b...

Course Description:  Describe the common types of wounds that may be seen in a home care setting, preventative strategies and your role in support...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how behaviours related to dementia may arise as a result of unmet needs. We will explore how you...

Course Description: People receiving home care come from a variety of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This course explores the ...

Course Description: Staff working in people's homes are likely to encounter household chemicals during their everyday tasks. If handled, used and ...

Course Description:  Medications can come in many different forms and will have specific methods for administration. This course explores your rol...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains ...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains...

Course Description: It is a basic human right to be treated with dignity and respect. This course discusses the ethos of promoting dignity in care...

Course Description: According to Action on Elder Abuse (AEA), each year in the UK, over half a million older people experience some sort of abuse....

Course Description:  Preventing and controlling infection is an essential element of care. In this course, you will discover how infectious agents...

Course Description: Did you know that falls account for 40% of injury-related deaths and one percent of total deaths in the over 85's. They can h...

Course Description: Anxiety can be experienced in many ways and can often interrupt a person’s daily living routines. This course identifies diffe...

Course Description: Effective communication can increase job satisfaction and can help you to build meaningful working relationships. In this shor...

Course Description: Effective documentation is essential in the delivery of quality care and support. This course describes the various types of w...

Course Description: Effective communication is vital to ensure safe, quality care. In this course you will learn about the potential barriers to c...